Age, Biography and Wiki
Mark Bocek was born on 24 October, 1981 in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Mark Bocek'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 42 years old?
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| Age |
42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
24 October 1981 |
| Birthday |
24 October |
| Birthplace |
Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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He is a member of famous Fighter with the age 42 years old group.
Mark Bocek Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Mark Bocek height is 5ft 9in and Weight 155 lb.
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5ft 9in |
| Weight |
155 lb |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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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Mark Bocek Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mark Bocek worth at the age of 42 years old? Mark Bocek’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from Canada. We have estimated Mark Bocek'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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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Fighter |
Mark Bocek Social Network
Timeline
Mark Bocek (Boček; born October 24, 1981) is a Canadian retired mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
He first studied under Rickson and Renzo Gracie and then moved on to Nova Uniao, where he received his black belt through Joao Roque in December 2003, making him the first Canadian-born black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Bocek currently trains in BJJ with Marcelo Garcia and also holds a black belt in Kempo Karate.
Bocek caught the attention of the UFC when president Dana White and UFC owner Lorenzo Fertitta began training Brazilian jiu-jitsu under his tutelage.
In his UFC debut at UFC 73, Bocek lost to future UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar via first round TKO.
After rebounding at UFC 79 with a decision win over Doug Evans, Bocek lost to TUF winner Mac Danzig by submission in the third round.
A professional competitor for ten years from 2004 to 2014, Bocek has also formerly competed for King of the Cage.
Bocek holds a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and has been studying the art for two decades.
He fought against Alvin Robinson at UFC 91 on November 16, 2008 and won by submission.
His next fight was against David Bielkheden at UFC 97, where he dominated Bielkheden and submitted him by rear naked choke in the first round.
He was expected to face Matt Veach on December 5, 2009 at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale until Veach stepped up to fight Frank Edgar as Kurt Pellegrino's replacement.
Bocek then fought UFC newcomer Joe Brammer on the same card.
He defeated Brammer via first round submission.
Bocek lost a unanimous decision in a close fight to Jim Miller on March 27, 2010 at UFC 111.
Despite controlling Miller's position throughout most of the contest and taking him down on multiple occasions, all three judges scored the fight 29-28 for Miller.
Bocek defeated Dustin Hazelett via first round submission on December 11, 2010 at UFC 124.
Bocek faced former WEC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson on April 30, 2011 at UFC 129.
He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Bocek faced Nik Lentz on December 10, 2011 at UFC 140.
He won the fight via unanimous decision after taking down and controlling Lentz all three rounds.
Bocek was expected to face Matt Wiman on April 21, 2012 at UFC 145.
However, Wiman was forced from the bout with an injury and was replaced by returning UFC veteran John Alessio.
He won via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27).
He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Bocek was expected to fight Michel Prazeres on September 21, 2013 at UFC 165.
However, Bocek pulled out due to an injury and was replaced by UFC newcomer Jesse Ronson.
Bocek was expected to face Evan Dunham on April 16, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter: Nations Finale.
However, Dunham pulled out of the bout in the week leading up to the event with an undisclosed injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Mike De La Torre.
Bocek won the fight via split decision.
On August 5, 2014, Bocek announced his retirement from mixed martial arts competition via Twitter.
Bocek is a big fan of the Czech rapper Marpo and he uses Marpo songs as his entrance music to his UFC fights.
