Joe Stevenson - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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Explore Joe Stevenson net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Welterweight, Jiu-Jitsu, and Judo background, who won the show on Spike Television’s The Ultimate Fighter 2. In this article, we will discover how old is Joe Stevenson? Who is Joe Stevenson dating now & how much money does Joe Stevenson have?

NameJoe Stevenson
First NameJoe
Last NameStevenson
OccupationMma Fighter
BirthdayJune 15
Birth Year1982
Place of BirthTorrance
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignGemini
Full/Birth Name
ParentsCarolina Smith
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseMaia Stevenson
Children(s)Not Available

Joe Stevenson Biography

Joe Stevenson is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on June 15, 1982 in Torrance, California, United States. He was beaten to the tune of He was defeated by Josh Neer with a unanimous judges decision on April 6, 2006. with an unanimous judge’s decision on April 6, 2006.

Joseph Christopher Stevenson (born June 15, 1982) is a retired American mixed martial artist fighting out of Hesperia, California. Coached by (UFC Hall of Famer) Matt Hughes, Stevenson rose to prominence by becoming The Ultimate Fighter 2 Welterweight Tournament Winner. Following a drop in weight class and two-year undefeated streak, he was ranked among the top UFC Lightweight competitors, culminating into a title shot for the vacant UFC Lightweight Championship against B.J. Penn at UFC 80: Rapid Fire (after the title was stripped from Sean Sherk). Stevenson fought most of his career as a Lightweight and made his Featherweight debut at UFC Live: Kongo vs. Barry. He is the former King of the Cage Lightweight Champion.

He graduated in the class of 2000 from Silverado High School in Victorville, California. As a Hawk Wrestler, he placed in CIF as a sophomore and senior (4th at Masters in March, 2000). Stevenson put his life on hold when his maternal grandfather suddenly became ill in 1999. After finishing high school in June, Joe “Daddy” Stevenson married his first wife; became a father of Joey Jr.; continued to fight professionally for King of the Cage; and wrestled at Victor Valley College to become the 198-lb champion at the 2000 Southern California Community College Regionals (a title previously held by fellow-UFC-star, Tito Ortiz). Stevenson was up a few weight divisions due to his last-minute change of schedule with King of the Cage, and also because of his friend, teammate and two-time Community College All-American at 184, UFC fighter, Phillip Miller.

He was the father of four sons: Joe Jr., Tyler, Frankie, and Maximus.

He was an ex- KOTC Lightweight Champion, as well as KOTC World Champion.

Stevenson was one of the more experienced fighters participating in The Ultimate Fighter 2. He had a professional record of 23-6-0 and held the 155 lb (70 kg). championship at King of the Cage and the 170 lb (77 kg). at Gladiator Challenge going into the show.

Joe Stevenson Net Worth

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

He was first introduced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of 13.

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

On April 6, 2006, in his first fight after winning The Ultimate Fighter 2, he was upset by Josh Neer at Ultimate Fight Night 4, losing the fight by unanimous decision. Following the loss, Stevenson announced that he would drop down to the Lightweight division for future bouts.

Stevenson was set to fight BJ Penn for the UFC Interim Lightweight Championship at UFC 80 due to ongoing litigation regarding Sean Sherk’s steroid use. On December 4, 2007, the California State Athletic Commission upheld a reduced suspension for Sherk, prompting the UFC to strip him of the lightweight championship. UFC President Dana White then confirmed that Stevenson and Penn’s match would be to fill the vacant lightweight championship, but the winner of that fight would face Sherk at the next opportunity.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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On July 8, 2006, at UFC 61, Stevenson won his 155-pound debut against Yves Edwards. After opening up a deep cut on Edwards from the top position, the doctors were forced to pull Edwards from the match.

Who is Joe Stevenson Dating?

According to our records, Joe Stevenson married to Maia Stevenson. As of January 13, 2024, Joe Stevenson’s is not dating anyone.

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At UFC 91 on November 15, 2008, Stevenson was set to face top-contender Kenny Florian in a highly anticipated bout. Despite stating that he was offended to be considered an underdog against Florian, Stevenson was outclassed in the bout. After being taken down three minutes into the fight, Stevenson was mounted and eventually gave up his back to Florian. Florian forced Stevenson, who had just attained his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, to submit to a rear naked choke just 4:03 into the first round.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joe Stevenson height 5 ft 7 in Joe weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 7 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

On November 5, 2005, Stevenson defeated Luke Cummo by unanimous decision, winning The Ultimate Fighter 2 welterweight tournament and earning a six-figure contract with the UFC, UFC president Dana White said “that was Stephan Bonnar and Forrest Griffin, only on the ground”.

Stevenson began wrestling at the age of 11 and Brazilian jiu-jitsu at the age of 13. He moved to Las Vegas in 2004, and began training at Marc Laimon’s Cobra Kai in Las Vegas. In March 2008, Stevenson opened his own school in his hometown of Victorville, California. “Joe Stevenson’s Cobra Kai” teaches MMA as well as boxing, kickboxing, wrestling, and jiu-jitsu. On November 8, 2008, Stevenson earned his Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Robert Drysdale. After his loss to Diego Sanchez, Stevenson got a call from Rashad Evans for an invite to check out his camp at Jackson’s Submission Fighting. After being reluctant at first, he finally joined Greg Jackson’s camp in April 2009.

Facts & Trivia

Joe Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joe Stevenson celebrates birthday on June 15 of every year.

Stevenson faced fellow TUF winner Mac Danzig on December 11, 2010 at UFC 124. Stevenson lost via a left hook KO as Danzig was moving back toward the cage. This loss was his first KO loss since 1999.

Where is Joe Stevenson now?

Joe Stevenson
BornJoseph Christopher Stevenson June 15, 1982 Torrance, California, United States
Other namesDaddy
ResidenceHesperia, California, United States

How tall is Joe Daddy?

5′ 7″

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