Age, Biography and Wiki
Ryan Schultz (Ryan James Schultz) was born on 4 July, 1977 in North Platte, Nebraska, U.S., is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Ryan Schultz'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?
Popular As |
Ryan James Schultz |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
46 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
4 July 1977 |
Birthday |
4 July |
Birthplace |
North Platte, Nebraska, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Fighter with the age 46 years old group.
Ryan Schultz Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Ryan Schultz height is 5ft 10in and Weight 145 lb.
Physical Status |
Height |
5ft 10in |
Weight |
145 lb |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Ryan Schultz's Wife?
His wife is Jennifer Schultz
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Jennifer Schultz |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Kilian Schultz |
Ryan Schultz Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ryan Schultz worth at the age of 46 years old? Ryan Schultz’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Ryan Schultz'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 |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Fighter |
Ryan Schultz Social Network
Timeline
Ryan James Schultz (born July 4, 1977) is an American mixed martial artist.
He was a member of his high school wrestling team, graduating in 1996.
Schultz has a degree in criminal justice from the University of Nebraska, where he continued to compete in wrestling, coached by Matt Lindland.
After graduation, Ryan worked as an apprentice plumber in Colorado, before embarking on his MMA career.
Schultz is a member of Team Quest, training with his former wrestling coach and former UFC veteran Matt Lindland.
Schultz was entered into his first MMA fight by a friend.
A professional from 2003 to 2013, he has competed in the WEC, IFL, and Japan's World Victory Road.
He was the last International Fight League Lightweight Champion, competing for Matt Lindland's Portland Wolfpack.
Schultz was born and raised in North Platte, Nebraska.
The fight took place at Dan Severn's promotion Dangerzone, in April 2004, in North Dakota.
Schultz had not trained at all for the fight, but won by KO, after just 45 seconds.
A few days after the fight, Lindland asked Schultz to join Team Quest, an offer which Schultz accepted.
Over the next three years, Schultz competed in 20 fights in various promotions, including the WEC, Hawaiian promotion SuperBrawl, Absolute Fighting Championship, and SportFight - a promotion founded by Matt Lindland and Randy Couture.
On June 18, 2004, Schultz won an eight-man lightweight tournament, at SuperBrawl 36 in Hawaii.
Schultz won his first fight that night, against Mike Aina, by a split decision.
In the semi-final fight, Schultz submitted Deshaun Johnson by a rear-naked choke in the first round.
In the finals, Schultz defeated Roger Huerta, who verbally submitted due to a dislocated jaw.
Ryan Schultz entered the IFL promotion as a member of the Portland Wolfpack team, with a record of 13–7–1.
He defeated Cam Ward by TKO in his first fight in the promotion, but lost to Los Angeles Anacondas' Chris Horodecki in his second fight, two months later.
In his third fight, on December 29, 2006, he faced Quad Cities Silverbacks' future UFC veteran Bart Palaszewski.
Schultz dominated the first and second round of the fight, but got caught by Palaszewski's right hand in the third round, and lost by KO.
The match was awarded "Fight of the Night" honors.
After winning his next three bouts in the IFL, Schultz was selected to replace John Gunderson (himself a replacement for Shad Lierley) in a fight against Chris Horodecki for the IFL lightweight championship.
In the bout, which took place at the IFL: World Grand Prix Finals, Schultz was able to avenged his first loss to Horodecki in the IFL.
Schultz pinned Horodecki's right hand early in the first round, continued to pound him until the referee stepped in at 2:51 of the first round, and was crowned the first IFL Lightweight Champion.
In July 2008, Schultz agreed to a five event deal with the Japanese promotion Sengoku.
In his first fight for the promotion, at Sengoku IV, Schultz lost to Mizuto Hirota, by KO in the second round.
Schultz faced Jorge Masvidal in his next fight, which took place less than a month after Sengoku IV.
Masvidal was able to knockdown Schultz in the first round, and finished him by TKO using strikes on his grounded opponent.
Ryan married his high school sweetheart and together they have a son.
Ryan and his family live in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Schultz and fellow MMA fighter Ed Herman own and operate "Trials Martial Arts and Fitness Gym" in Northern Colorado.
The gym offers high level mixed martial arts training.
Ryan is featured in the mixed martial arts documentary Fight Life, released in 2013, the film is directed by independent filmmaker James Z. Feng and produced by RiLL Films.