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Alex Karalexis (Alexander Karalexis) was born on 20 September, 1977 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Alex Karalexis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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Alexander Karalexis |
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46 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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20 September 1977 |
Birthday |
20 September |
Birthplace |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
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United States
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Alex Karalexis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Alex Karalexis height is 5ft 8in and Weight 170 lb.
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5ft 8in |
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170 lb |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Alex Karalexis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alex Karalexis worth at the age of 46 years old? Alex Karalexis’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Alex Karalexis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Fighter |
Alex Karalexis Social Network
Timeline
Alexander Karalexis (born September 20, 1977) is a retired American professional mixed martial artist.
A professional from 2003 until 2011, Karalexis was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 1, and competed for the UFC and WEC.
Karalexis was raised in Hanson, Massachusetts, and is of Greek descent, as his father is an immigrant from Greece who also fought in the Special Forces.
Karalexis began playing soccer when he was six years old, and was talented, going on to be the MVP of the Massachusetts All-Star Game, and also competed in wrestling for all four years Whitman-Hanson Regional High School.
Karalexis then attended Massasoit Community College where he continued playing soccer for one year before being sidelined for the next season due to a recurring leg injury.
When he became healthy, Karalexis began playing professionally for the Cape Cod Crusaders but again only played one season before being sidelined from the same injury.
After the injury did not heal properly, Karalexis ventured into kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu before transitioning into mixed martial arts.
Karalexis competed on The Ultimate Fighter 1 as a Middleweight, and was the third Middleweight pick on Team Couture.
After the challenge in the third episode, Team Liddell won the pick and decided to have Diego Sanchez fight Karalexis in the very first Middleweight fight of the series.
Karalexis was defeated via rear-naked choke submission in the first round and was eliminated from the show.
Karalexis later made a return for the series finale as a Welterweight to defeat Josh Rafferty via TKO in the first round.
Karalexis then lost his next two fights in the UFC against Kenny Florian and Jason Von Flue, respectively, before being signed by the WEC.
Traditionally a Welterweight, Karalexis dropped down a weight class in order to compete in the Lightweight division.
Karalexis' first Lightweight bout was on June 3, 2007, at WEC 28, where he defeated Josh Smith by majority decision.
Karalexis was scheduled to face WEC newcomer Kamal Shalorus on November 18, 2009, at WEC 44., but a broken hand suffered in training has forced Karalexis off the card.
Karalexis was expected to face Zach Micklewright on April 24, 2010, at WEC 48, but Micklewright was forced off the card with an injury.
Karalexis was expected to face WEC newcomer Zhang Tie Quan on September 30, 2010, at WEC 51.
However, Karalexis was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Jason Reinhardt.
Reinhardt was subsequently injured in training himself, and replaced by Pablo Garza
Following the UFC/WEC merger in December 2010, Karalexis was released by Zuffa, LLC, having lost 3 of his last 4 WEC fights.
He would return to action on June 10, 2011, in a Welterweight bout against Tiawan Howard at CES MMA VI: Nowhere To Hide, losing via a controversial split decision.
After the fight, a member of Howard's corner bumped into Karalexis, inciting a brawl that was ended by police.
Karalexis is close friends with NFL star Jared Allen, who also trained with Karalexis and cornered his fight at WEC 48 against Anthony Pettis.
A native of Boston, Karalexis is a fan of the Boston Red Sox baseball team.