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Demetrious Johnson Net Worth, Biography, Income, Car & Houses

Famous as his nickname of Mighty Mouse, MMA fighter Demetrious Johnson is quite a big name now. Demetrious who is the current Flyweight Champion for UFC has won dozens of battles during his career. He is also the record holder for longest championship reign at 11 title defenses. Given such amazing achievements, no wonders why fans are interested in knowing about Demetrious Johnson net worth.

Wrestlers and MMA fighters are usually wealthy celebrities because wrestling competitions very often have a reward in millions of dollars. But profession and popularity don’t guarantee whether a star can have a high net worth or not. One can take the case of Bryan Callen net worth as an example.

What is Demetrious Johnson Net Worth?

Available online resources indicate that Demetrious Johnson Net Worth is almost $6 million in 2017. Well, this figure is not final, as wrestling champions very often enjoy much higher Net worth than this.

For Johnson’s fans, such net worth might not be such impressive. Available online resources quote the rumors that Johnson may be negotiating with UFC to pay him $2million for each fight. If these rumors come true, then Demetrious will be set on the road to becoming one of the richest celebrities. After all, most of the famous people want to lead a lavish lifestyle that makes them stand apart from the masses.

But, there are also rumors that talk about Johnson earning somewhere between $1.5 million to $2 million. There is no news if he plans to retire soon or not. Hence continuation of his work might make him earn another $6 million or even more.

If not big enough to make him lead a luxurious life the $6million of Demetrious Johnson net worth is sufficient to help him support a family.

What amount of money should Demetrious Johnson have accumulated? Well, a sneak peek into the MMA fighter’s career, and his life can provide a better insight into it.

Demetrious Johnson Achievements

Demetrious has enjoyed a glorious Flyweight and Bantamweight career. He is an active wrestler since 2012. The athlete who started his training when he was 19 years old, made an impressive debut in 2007. As a UFC flyweight, he holds a record of the highest number of taking down in championship’s history. The man has earned a massive recognition for his quick and agile style.

So many times in his career, Demetrious Johnson has come out of the ring by holding the emblem of success. Till now he has won 26 fights that include five knocks out, ten submissions and ten wins by decisions. No wonders why many publications, like ESPN.com and MMA Weekly, have dubbed Demetrious as a great martial artist.

The years 2013, 2015 and 2017 have turned out to be the best for him. During these years, many sports channels and magazines awarded him with the title of the best fighter of the year and best submission of the year.

Demetrious Johnson Net Worth

Demetrious Johnson Career

In entire career, achievements matter the most. Overall, this is the entire career of a person that makes fans know how long it has taken their favorite star to achieve what they have. While Demetrious Johnson net worth might not reflect what he has accomplished in his life, his career can tell how hard he has strived through all those years. Johnson is not only famous for freestyle wrestling but also for his elusive and quick movements. He is also renowned for using a mix of fast punches and offer a quick counter strike.   Perhaps, this is the reason why he has managed to carve out a different position for himself.

Despite his impressive performance, Demetrious couldn’t win his first game. After this, he won almost eight games at UFC and then headed for a debut in Alaska. He earned his first UFC Flyweight in 2012 and then followed an endless queue of victories. It was after defending his 11th title that Johnson finally beat the record of Anderson Silva.

It was Demetrious’ knock out win in Alaska Fighting Championship that led to his career in World Extreme Age fighting (WEC).

Throughout Johnson’s career, there is hardly one loss during his UFC matches, and one during the WEC matches. Most of the time he has come out from ring victorious.

Demetrious Johnson Biography

Johnson was born on August 13, 1986, in Madisonville Kentucky. He grew up in Parkland Washington. He graduated from Washington High School and made his name in wrestling. Demetrious also attended college but never graduated. In fact, he was a college dropout, something that didn’t impact his career as a mixed martial artist and a wrestler.

Who Is Demetrious Johnson Wife?

Available information on Johnson suggests that he is leading a happily married life. Unfortunately, he has not remained much lucky in his personal life. He spent most of the time with his mother and stepfather. Johnson’s mother was also reportedly deaf. Concerning his teenage and childhood, his experience somehow matches that of Dwayne Johnson who disclosed about his stressed life of past. The Rock had suffered depression in his teenage due to attempted suicide by his mother.

Reports suggest that Demetrious never met his biological father nor he saw a glimpse of him. But, he seems to be much lucky due to his wife, Destiny Johnson. The MMA fighter has often been quoted saying that his wife was the best thing that ever happened to him.

He had married Destiny Johnson on May 11, 2012, in Hawaii. The couple has two sons named as Tyren and Maverick.

Mighty Mouse Car and House

Not much is known about the lavish life of the Demetrious Johnson. The wrestler is said to be living in Pacific North West. But, he has not shared or told about his exact location. Further, not much is available about his house or vehicle he is using. Demetrious Johnson net worth might allude to the kind of home he is residing or type of car he is driving.

But celebrities, with $6 million worth usually not lead a notable luxurious lifestyle.

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