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James Vick was born on 23 February, 1987 in Mineral Wells, Texas, United States, is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover James Vick'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 37 years old?
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Mineral Wells, Texas, United States |
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James Vick Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, James Vick height is 6ft 3in and Weight 170 lb.
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6ft 3in |
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170 lb |
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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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James Vick Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is James Vick worth at the age of 37 years old? James Vick’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated James Vick's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
James Vick (born February 23, 1987) is a retired American mixed martial artist and boxer who formerly competed in the welterweight and lightweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Vick was a cast member of The Ultimate Fighter: Live.
Vick was born to a modest Texan family on February 23, 1987.
He grew up in Olney, Texas with his five siblings.
Vick took up boxing following his senior year at Olney High School in 2005.
Mixed martial arts piqued his interest initially when he saw The Ultimate Fighter 1 around the time he graduated from high school.
Nevertheless, he wound up playing basketball in junior college only to be kicked out of the team due to physical altercations and eventually dropping out of college too.
After the failed attempt at college, Vick started training boxing under Jarred Kemp.
Eventually, he became two-time Golden Gloves champion in the open division, winning the first title in 2007.
Having already been training mixed martial arts during his amateur boxing tenure, Vick decided to drop off boxing in order to pursue an MMA career.
Vick began his professional career fighting in regional shows in his home state of Texas.
His first four fights all came in 2011, where he went undefeated with four straight wins.
Vick was one of 32 lightweight fighters announced by the UFC to participate in the first live season of The Ultimate Fighter reality show.
Vick won his way into the house when he defeated Dakota Cochrane by split decision after one round.
He was then chosen to be part of Team Cruz as Cruz's fifth pick and ninth overall.
For the first official fight of the show, he was chosen to fight Team Faber's third pick Daron Cruickshank.
After a rough first part of the round, Vick landed a knee on Cruickshank as he shot in for a takedown, and won the fight by knockout in the first round.
His quarter-final fight came against Team Faber's Joe Proctor.
Vick was able to dominate the fight, out-striking Proctor on the feet and successfully defending all of Proctor's take down attempts.
Vick won the fight by unanimous decision, earning his way into the semi-final round.
Vick was selected to fight Team Faber fighter and eventual show winner, Michael Chiesa, in the semi-final round.
Vick lost the fight via TKO in the second round.
Vick was scheduled to face castmate Vinc Pichel on June 1, 2012, at The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale.
However, due to his TKO loss in the semifinals, Vick was unable to compete at the event and Pichel was pulled from the card as well.
In his official debut, Vick faced Ramsey Nijem on August 17, 2013, at UFC Fight Night 26.
He won the fight via submission at just 58 seconds into the first round.
Vick was expected to face promotional newcomer Valmir Lazaro on August 2, 2014, at UFC 176.
However, after UFC 176 was cancelled, Vick/Lazaro was rescheduled and eventually took place on August 23, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 49.
He won the back-and-forth fight via unanimous decision.
Vick faced Nick Hein on November 22, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 57.
Vick won the fight by unanimous decision.
Vick won the fight via submission in the first round.
The win also earned Vick his first Performance of the Night bonus award.
Vick next faced Glaico França on April 23, 2016, at UFC 197.
He won the fight by unanimous decision.
In turn, Dunham pulled out for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Beneil Dariush.
He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Vick was scheduled to face Johnny Case on February 4, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 104.