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Robert Whittaker Biography
Robert Whittaker is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on December 20, 1990 in Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand. UFC Welterweight champion who won The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes 2012. After winning the title at UFC 21, he was promoted as a middleweight champion in 2017.
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In 2008 Whittaker began competing in MMA as a professional. He signed with Australia’s Xtreme Fighting Championships and made his debut 14 March 2009 against fellow pro debutant Chris Tallowin. Whittaker won the fight via TKO in the first round. Whittaker continued his career with Cage Fighting Championships, going 6-0 inside the promotion from 2009 to 2011, with a notable win over fellow TUF: Smashes cast member, Ben Alloway.
On 30 October 2011 Whittaker lost his first fight when he travelled to Cotai, Macau for Legend Fighting Championships 6: he fought Hoon Kim and lost via submission in the first round. Whittaker bounced back from the loss and won two consecutive bouts before suffering his second loss to Jesse Juarez, which brought his overall record to 9–2.
Jack introduced him to the martial arts. He and his brother were both raised in karate.
| Name | Robert Whittaker |
| First Name | Robert |
| Last Name | Whittaker |
| Occupation | Mma Fighter |
| Birthday | December 20 |
| Birth Year | 1990 |
| Place of Birth | Auckland |
| Home Town | Auckland Region |
| Birth Country | New Zealand |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Jack Whittaker |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Sofia Whittaker |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In 2012 Whittaker’s coach, Henry Perez, put him forward for the first series of The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes, which pitted a team of eight Australians against a team of eight men from the United Kingdom, and he was selected as one of the cast members.
Robert Whittaker Net Worth
Robert Whittaker is one of the richest Mma Fighter from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robert Whittaker's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His MMA debut was won by a TKO on March 14, 2009.
He was a former Superfight Australia Welterweight Champion.
Robert John Whittaker (born 20 December 1990) is a New Zealand-born Australian professional mixed martial artist fighting out of Menai, Sydney. He is signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the former UFC Middleweight Champion. A professional MMA competitor since 2009, Whittaker was a contestant on the first series of The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes and won the welterweight tournament. Whittaker became interim middleweight champion after winning the title at UFC 213; he was promoted to undisputed champion after Georges St-Pierre vacated the UFC Middleweight Championship in 2017. As of May 24, 2020, he is #1 in the UFC middleweight rankings and #13 in UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | MMA Fighter |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
I’m blessed to be in this position – every time I walk into the octagon I feel like I’m representing Australia and New Zealand. It’s the highest honour and the highest privilege.
Whittaker was expected to face Brian Melancon on 7 December 2013 at UFC Fight Night 33. However, Melancon pulled out of the bout citing an injury and subsequently retired. As a result, Whittaker was removed from the card.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Robert Whittaker height 5 ft 11 in Robert weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Whittaker made his UFC debut on 15 December 2012 at UFC on FX 6, which was also known as “The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes Finale”. He would fight Brad Scott to determine the welterweight winner of The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes. Whittaker won the fight via unanimous decision to become the first winner of The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes alongside Norman Parke, who was the lightweight winner.
Whittaker faced Colton Smith on 25 May 2013 at UFC 160. He won the fight by TKO in the third round.
Who is Robert Whittaker Dating?
According to our records, Robert Whittaker married to Sofia Whittaker . As of December 1, 2023, Robert Whittaker’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Robert Whittaker. You may help us to build the dating records for Robert Whittaker!Whittaker faced Court McGee on 28 August 2013 at UFC Fight Night 27. He lost the fight via split decision.
Facts & Trivia
Robert Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Robert Whittaker celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.
Whittaker faced Clint Hester in a middleweight bout on 8 November 2014 at UFC Fight Night 55. He won the back-and-forth fight via TKO in the second round. The win also earned Whittaker his first Fight of the Night bonus award.
Is Whittaker white or black?
Background. Whittaker was born at Middlemore Hospital in Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand. His father is an Australian of European descent and his mother is of Māori and Samoan descent.
What nationality is Robert Whittaker?
Nationality
Why was Vettori vs Whittaker Cancelled?
Robert Whittaker won’t be fighting Marvin Vettori at UFC 275 in June after the Aussie revealed he has an injury. The former middleweight champion took to Instagram to reveal he had pulled out of the bout, but wouldn’t elaborate on the nature of the injury.
What Fighting style is Robert Whittaker?
Martial arts
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