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Mike Wessel (Michael Wade Wessel) was born on 2 December, 1977 in Celina, Ohio, U.S., is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Mike Wessel'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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Michael Wade Wessel |
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N/A |
Age |
46 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
2 December 1977 |
Birthday |
2 December |
Birthplace |
Celina, Ohio, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Fighter with the age 46 years old group.
Mike Wessel Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Mike Wessel height is 6ft 0in and Weight 255.5 lb.
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6ft 0in |
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255.5 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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Not Available |
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Mike Wessel Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mike Wessel worth at the age of 46 years old? Mike Wessel’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Mike Wessel'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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Mike Wessel Social Network
Timeline
Michael Wade Wessel (born December 2, 1977) is an American mixed martial artist who last competed in 2016.
A professional competitor since 2007, Wessel formerly competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Bellator, and was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.
Born and raised in Celina, Ohio, Wessel played football at Celina High School as a defensive tackle and was talented, earning a scholarship to the University of St. Francis where he played nose tackle.
Wessel also went to training camps for both the Kansas City Chiefs and San Diego Chargers but was cut in both appearances.
Wessel later competed for Arena Football League teams in North Dakota and San Diego for three-and-a-half seasons before accepting a strength and conditioning coaching job at the University of Arkansas.
It was during his time in Arkansas when Wessel began to train mixed martial arts.
He accepted the fight on a week notice after Hardonk's original opponent dropped out due to injury.
UFC's Dana White offered the fight to Wessel and he quickly accepted, signing a four-fight deal.
Wessel lost in the second round via TKO stoppage after tiring from only having a few days to train.
After losing to Hardonk in his UFC debut, Wessel took a spot on the Spike TV reality show, The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights.
Wessel had his first fight on the show against Marcus Jones, losing via first round submission armbar.
Wessel was not given a chance to fight on the finale card.
After losing to Jones, Wessel was released from his contract.
Wessel's first fight after his stint on The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights, was against another Ultimate Fighter alumni, Dan Christison.
Wessel lost the fight via submission kimura.
Wessel also faced Bellator's veteran Scott Barrett and Strikeforce's veteran Matt Kovacs, losing against Barrett and winning against Kovacs.
In the second half of 2012, Wessel signed with Bellator.
Wessel made his debut on August 24, 2012, at Bellator 73 against fellow newcomer Ryan Martinez.
He won via split decision (29-28 Wessel, 30-27 Martinez, 29-28 Wessel).
Wessel next entered the Bellator season seven heavyweight tournament, facing Rich Hale on October 5, 2012, at Bellator 75 for a spot in the semifinals.
Hale defeated Wessel via TKO in the first round.
Wessel faced Alexei Kudin on December 7, 2012, at Bellator 83.
He won via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–28, 29–28).
He defeated Frazier via first round TKO.
He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Wessel faced Frank Tate at Bellator 162 on October 21, 2016.
He won the fight via unanimous decision.