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Jeff Curran (Jeffrey Michael Curran) was born on 2 September, 1977 in Crystal Lake, Illinois, U.S., is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Jeff Curran'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 Jeffrey Michael Curran
Occupation N/A
Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 2 September, 1977
Birthday 2 September
Birthplace Crystal Lake, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Jeff Curran Height, Weight & Measurements

At 46 years old, Jeff Curran height is 5ft 6in and Weight 135 lb.

Physical Status
Height 5ft 6in
Weight 135 lb
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Who Is Jeff Curran's Wife?

His wife is Sarah Curran

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Wife Sarah Curran
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Children Jacob Curran

Jeff Curran Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jeff Curran worth at the age of 46 years old? Jeff Curran’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Jeff Curran'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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Source of Income Fighter

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Timeline

1977

Jeff Curran (born September 2, 1977) is an American retired professional mixed martial artist.

1995

He graduated from Woodstock High School (Illinois) in 1995.

Curran also says that as a teen he would box with his grandfather.

Curran holds a rank of fourth-degree black belt under Pedro Sauer.

Curran is also known as one of the most technical instructors in the Pedro Sauer Jiu-Jitsu Association.

Curran is president and head instructor of Curran Martial Arts Academy (CMA), and owner and promoter of Xtreme Fighting Organization.

Curran appeared on the television series Tapout on Versus with fellow Team Curran pro fighter Matt Fiordirosa.

After fifteen victories in sixteen fights, Curran fought Urijah Faber for the WEC featherweight championship.

Faber retained his title by defeating Curran via guillotine choke.

Curran then lost a pair of unanimous decisions, first to former WEC Featherweight Champion Mike Brown and then his Bantamweight debut to Joseph Benavidez at WEC 40.

1998

A professional competitor from 1998 to 2016, Curran fought at a number of different weight classes for a large number of promotions including Bellator, the UFC, Strikeforce, PRIDE Fighting Championships, WEC, IFL, the RFA, and KOTC.

Curran started his path towards mixed martial arts with karate and Tae Kwon Do when he was five years old.

Curran has trained for 16 years and has fought for 5 years.

He began wrestling in the fourth grade and did that until his freshman year when he began Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

2009

His most recent WEC fight was against Takeya Mizugaki on August 9, 2009, WEC 42; he lost by a split decision, and was subsequently released from the promotion for good.

After losing four consecutive fights in the WEC, it was announced on October 20, 2009, that Curran had signed a two-fight contract with North American promotion Strikeforce.

He maintained that his ultimate goal was to return to the WEC, but was glad to still be able to fight on major cards for the time being.

He made his debut for the organization as a part of the preliminary card on their November 7 event, Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers, in Chicago, winning over Dustin Neace by submission in the first round.

Curran later defeated Tomohiko Hori via unanimous decision at XFO 34.

Curran went on to lose a unanimous decision to Bryan Goldsby in a non-tournament bantamweight bout at Bellator 14.

Curran announced that he will be featured in a documentary entitled "This is the Fight".

2010

It was expected to be released in early fall 2010.

The film will be about his difficult road to try to make it back to the WEC after 4 consecutive losses to, at the time, top 5 fighters in his weight class.

Curran faced David Love at XFO 37 on December 4, 2010.

Although breaking his right forearm towards the end of the fight, he won the fight by unanimous decision.

2011

He underwent surgery for the injury on New Year's Day 2011.

Curran was scheduled to headline XFO 39 on May 13 at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

He took on late replacement Billy Vaughan and won via unanimous decision.

Curran in July 2011 signed a new multi-fight contract to return to the UFC.

His first fight back was against Scott Jorgensen, who was ranked the No. 4 bantamweight in the world by MMAWeekly.com at the time that Curran returned to the promotion.

Curran lost by unanimous decision.

2012

Curran faced Johnny Eduardo on May 15, 2012, at UFC on Fuel TV: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier.

He lost the bout via unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.

2013

On April 29, 2013, it was announced that Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) next card would headline Jeff Curran and Sergio Pettis for the inaugural RFA flyweight championship.

However, in the days leading up to the event, Curran was forced out due to personal reasons and was replaced by Dillard "Joe" Pegg.

On July 20, 2013, it was announced that Keoni Koch was injured and pulled from the main event of RFA 9; Curran was then set to face Pedro Munhoz at RFA 9 on August 16, 2013, in the main event for the RFA Bantamweight Championship.

Curran lost the bout via split decision and announced his retirement.

2014

On January 28, 2014, it was announced that Curran would return from his retirement to fight for Titan Fighting Championship; he was to take on fellow UFC vet Iliarde Santos in April.

Jeff and his wife Sarah have two sons.

2018

Jeff opened up his own gym facility in 2018, where he was coaching Felice Herrig for her comeback but was forced to close it in 2020 due to financial complications resulting from COVID-19.