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Ben Nguyen - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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NameBen Nguyen
First NameBen
Last NameNguyen
OccupationFighter
BirthdayAugust 3
Birth Year1988
Place of BirthSioux Falls
Home TownSouth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignLeo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseApril Adams (m. 2015)
Children(s)Not Available

Ben Nguyen Biography

Ben Nguyen is one of the most popular and richest Fighter who was born on August 3, 1988 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States.

Nguyen made his professional MMA debut in December 2006, losing his first fight. Over the next nearly eight years, he amassed a record of 14 wins against 5 losses; in the process he became the Nitro Bantamweight Champion, K-Oz Bantamweight Champion and the number one Bantamweight in Australia, in 2015.

Nguyen began his professional mixed martial arts career while working during the day as a computer technician. In 2012 he went to Thailand to attend Tiger Muay Thai & MMA Scholar Athlete program. He then moved to Brisbane, Australia fighting from there.

Ben Nguyen or Nguyễn Ben, (born August 3, 1988) is an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed as a flyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he compiled a record of 4–3 with the organization. He is also Nitro Bantamweight Champion, K-Oz Bantamweight Champion and No. 1 Bantamweight in Australia.

Ben Nguyen Net Worth

Ben is one of the richest Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Nguyen's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFighter
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Nguyen faced Ryan Benoit on November 15, 2015 at UFC 193. He won the fight via submission in the first round.

Nguyen made his promotional debut, facing Alptekin Özkılıç on May 10, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 65. He won the fight via KO in the first round.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Nguyen met his wife, Brisbane kickboxer April Adams, while training in Thailand, eventually following her to make Brisbane his home. They married in late 2015. In a 2015 video, Nguyen said that he owns two cats which were both about a year old. Nguyen said that he likes cars and motorcycles.

Who is Ben Nguyen Dating?

According to our records, Ben Nguyen married to April Adams (m. 2015). As of January 13, 2024, Ben Nguyen’s is not dating anyone.

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Nguyen faced Geane Herrera on November 27, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 101. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ben Nguyen height 5′ 5″ Ben weight 125 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Height5′ 5″
Weight125 lbs
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Nguyen achieved internet fame when his fight versus Julian Wallace surfaced on YouTube in 2013. Wallace attempted to intimidate Nguyen at the pre-fight weigh-ins by forcefully putting his fist against Nguyen’s chin and trying to put Nguyen off his game. This tactic, however, proved ineffective as Nguyen knocked Wallace out within 25 seconds of the first round. The video of this fight went viral and has amassed over 18 million views on YouTube, and over a 100 million views on Facebook and other social network platforms.

Nguyen next faced Louis Smolka on July 13, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 91. He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.

Facts & Trivia

Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ben Nguyen celebrates birthday on August 3 of every year.

Nguyen was expected to face Justin Scoggins on March 20, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 85. However, Scoggins pulled out of the fight in the week leading up to the event citing injury. As a result, Nguyen was pulled from the card entirely.

Is Ben Nguyen still Fighting?

Ben Nguyen has not fought since Rizin 15 when he was stopped by Kyoji Horiguchi. The UFC veteran says he is still under contract to the Japanese promotion and had hoped to fight in April.

What weight class is Ben Nguyen?

Ben Nguyen
Weight125 lb (57 kg; 8.9 st)
DivisionFlyweight Bantamweight
Reach651⁄2 in (166 cm)
StyleTaekwondo, Muay Thai, Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Where is Ben Nguyen from?

Sioux Falls, SD

What happened to Joe Harding MMA?

The explosive MMA talent, from Witham, made headlines around the world when he was knocked out with a head-kick mid-dance in the third round of a fight he was dominating against Johan Segas at BCMMA 18 last February.

What happened to Jason Solomon?

He lost the fight in first-round via submission(kimura) and then lost his next fight against Pawan Maan Singh at MFN 4 because of a wrist injury he suffered in the third round. Solomon won his latest fight for MFN at MFN 5 against Ravindra Balhara via second-round submission (triangle choke).

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