Chris Weidman: Biography in Details
Who is Chris Weidman?
Christopher James Weidman famously known as Chris Weidman, is a well-known American athlete performer, and professional mixed martial artist.
Similarly, he is a Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) player, who has performed in the middleweight division.
Chris Weidman- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
The mixed martial artist, Chris Weidman was born on June 17, 1984, in Baldwin, New York, the United States. He is 38 years old as of 2023 and belongs to an American nationality.
Likewise, he is of mixed (German and Irish descent) ethnicity and according to the astrological chart, his birth sign is Gemini.
Similarly, Chris Weidman is the second child among his three siblings and was brought up as a Lutheran. However, he has not mentioned the name of his parents, and siblings in the media.
As per his academics, he completed his high school at Baldwin Senior High School.
Chris Weidman- Professional Life, Careers
Chris Weidman began his wrestling career as the base for MMA and was a D1 wrestler, which refers to him as an elite wrestler. Matt Serra, the Ray Longo, and former UFC welterweight champion was his trainer.
He entered the UFC in 2011 and won against, Alessio Sakara by 4-0. Following that, he went on play in different championships and continuously won 4 fights. He was able to win players like, Demian Maia, Tom Lawlor, and even Mark Munoz.
Though Silva was reigning the division for a long time, he was knocked out by Weidman in the second round.
Chris Weidman’s victory against Silva kept everyone astonished which lead to the booking of their rematch. Unfortunately, Silva’s leg was broken.
Following his successful career, he went on to win the fight against players like Lyoto Machida, and Vitor Belfort.
During his ongoing victorious career, Chris Weidman lost against Luke Rockhold and underwent a barrage of punches.
The rematch was scheduled but was canceled due to an injury. Again, he got defeated by Yoel Romero with a flying knee.
With his continuous 5 losses in 6 fights, he entered the light-heavyweight but was, unfortunately, defeated by Dominick Reyes.
Chris Weidman- Net worth, Salary
According to the Celebrity Net Worth, the American mixed martial artist, Chris Weidman has an estimated net worth of around $3 million.
While winning different championships, he owns many medals and prizes.
Chris Weidman- Rumors, Controversy
According to the Internet, Chris Weidman has not been indulged in any desperate rumors or scandal up to this point. Weidman has always been able to balance his business and home lives.
In addition, he has always stayed out of the negative spotlight that could harm his professional career.
Body Features- Height, Weight
Chris Weidman is a professional martial artist, who has a bulk muscular body. He stands at a perfect height of 6 feet 2 inches weighing around 84 kg.
His outer appearance features a pair of dark brown eyes and black hair.
Unfortunately, his other body measurements are not available at the moment.
Social Media
The UFC Middleweight champion American Mixed Martial Artist Chris Weidman is active on Instagram with huge fan followings.
Weidman is on Instagram under the username, @chrisweidman, where he is followed by nearly 1 million people.
On the other side, he joined Twitter on November 2009 and has garnered about 477.9k followers.
There is also an official Facebook page under the athlete’s name which is enriched with over 629k followers.
Apart from these, Chris also owns a verified TikTok account, that has around 21.8k followers.
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Chris Weidman's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
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| 2024 | June | Monday |
| 2025 | June | Tuesday |
| 2026 | June | Wednesday |
| 2027 | June | Thursday |
| 2028 | June | Saturday |
