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Jussier Formiga (Jussier da Silva Viera Formiga) was born on 14 April, 1985 in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, is a Brazilian martial artist (born 1985). Discover Jussier Formiga'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 38 years old?

Popular As Jussier da Silva Viera Formiga
Occupation N/A
Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 14 April 1985
Birthday 14 April
Birthplace Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Nationality Brazil

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Jussier Formiga Height, Weight & Measurements

At 38 years old, Jussier Formiga height is 5ft 5in and Weight 123 lbs.

Physical Status
Height 5ft 5in
Weight 123 lbs
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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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Jussier Formiga Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jussier Formiga worth at the age of 38 years old? Jussier Formiga’s income source is mostly from being a successful Artist. He is from Brazil. We have estimated Jussier Formiga'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
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Timeline

1985

Jussier Formiga (born April 14, 1985) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division.

2005

A professional competitor since 2005, Formiga most notably competed in the UFC and is the former Shooto South America 123-pound champion.

2008

Formiga won his professional mixed martial arts debut fight on November 29, 2008 at Shooto: Brazil 9 against Michael Willian Costa via split decision.

This was followed up by an upset victory over Shinichi "BJ" Kojima via unanimous decision at Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 1: Undefeated.

It was expected Formiga would be brought back for a year-end title rematch with Kojima.

However, Kojima vacated the Shooto Bantamweight Championship, further complicating Jussier's future with the organization.

Formiga was at this point, ranked as the number one Flyweight in the world and then fought Alexandre Pantoja, who was unbeaten as a Flyweight.

2010

On June 12, 2010, Formiga defeated Pantoja by unanimous decision to defend his South America Shooto 123 lb Championship.

Formiga signed a four-fight exclusive contract with the California-based Tachi Palace Fights organization.

His first fight with the organization was against WEC veteran Danny Martinez at Tachi Palace Fights 7.

Formiga won the fight by unanimous decision.

Fomiga's next fight was against another WEC veteran in Ian McCall.

He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Formiga next faced top-ranked Flyweight Mamoru Yamaguchi at Tachi Palace Fights 10.

He won the fight via unanimous decision.

2012

On July 14, 2012 it was announced that Formiga signed with the UFC.

Formiga faced John Dodson on October 5, 2012 at UFC on FX 5.

After a slow first round, Formiga began to succumb to the speed of Dodson, and was eventually finished via TKO with ground strikes at 4:35 of the second round.

2013

Formiga faced Chris Cariaso on May 18, 2013 at UFC on FX 8.

He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Formiga faced Joseph Benavidez on September 4, 2013 at UFC Fight Night 28.

He lost the fight via TKO in the first round.

2014

Formiga faced Scott Jorgensen on March 23, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 38.

Formiga won the fight via submission in the first round.

Formiga unintentionally butted Jorgensen's chin with the top of his skull, which went unnoticed by the referee and submitted the dazed Jorgensen via rear-naked choke.

Jorgensen appealed the headbutt to the Brazilian Athletic Commission, however the result was upheld.

Formiga was expected to face Zach Makovsky on August 2, 2014 at UFC 176.

However, after UFC 176 was cancelled, Formiga/Makovsky was rescheduled and eventually took place on August 16, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 47.

Formiga won the fight via unanimous decision.

Formiga was expected to face John Moraga on December 13, 2014 at UFC on Fox 13.

However, on November 21, Formiga pulled out of the fight and was replaced by UFC newcomer Willie Gates.

2015

Formiga faced Wilson Reis on May 30, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 67.

He won the back-and-forth fight by unanimous decision.

Formiga next faced Henry Cejudo on November 21, 2015 at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale.

He lost the fight by split decision.

2016

Formiga faced Dustin Ortiz on September 24, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 95.

He won the fight via unanimous decision.

2017

Formiga was expected to face Sergio Pettis on January 15, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 103.

However, Formiga pulled out of the fight in late December and was replaced by John Moraga.

Formiga faced Ray Borg on March 11, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 106.