Age, Biography and Wiki
Julia Budd was born on 4 July, 1983 in Roberts Creek, British Columbia, Canada, is a Canadian kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Discover Julia Budd's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
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40 years old |
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Cancer |
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4 July, 1983 |
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4 July |
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Roberts Creek, British Columbia, Canada |
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Canada
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She is a member of famous Kickboxer with the age 40 years old group.
Julia Budd Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Julia Budd height is 5ft 8in and Weight 145 lb.
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5ft 8in |
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145 lb |
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Who Is Julia Budd's Husband?
Her husband is Lance Gibson
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Lance Gibson |
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Julia Budd Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Julia Budd worth at the age of 40 years old? Julia Budd’s income source is mostly from being a successful Kickboxer. She is from Canada. We have estimated Julia Budd's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Kickboxer |
Julia Budd Social Network
Timeline
(born July 4, 1983) is a Canadian kickboxer and mixed martial artist competing in the Women's Featherweight division.
She has fought in MMA promotions Strikeforce, Invicta Fighting Championships, and Professional Fighters League (PFL) and is the first and former Bellator Women's Featherweight world champion.
Budd practiced Muay Thai for many years and later became the only woman to defeat American Gina Carano in Muay Thai competition.
Her second and final loss in the ring came by Germaine de Randamie, after which Budd made the move to MMA.
Her Muay Thai record is 10–2.
She began training in MMA at the end of 2008 and avenged her loss to de Randamie when she defeated her via unanimous decision in a 2011 MMA bout.
Budd trains at the Gibson Kickboxing & Pankration Academy.
Budd made her MMA debut on October 22, 2010 at Strikeforce Challengers 11, defeating Shana Nelson via TKO in the second round.
In her second fight for the promotion, Budd was knocked out in 14 seconds by Amanda Nunes at Strikeforce Challengers 13 on January 7, 2011.
On June 24, 2011, Budd faced Germaine de Randamie in a rematch under MMA rules at Strikeforce Challengers 16.
She defeated de Randamie via unanimous decision.
Budd's final fight for Strikeforce came on November 18, 2011 when she was submitted by Ronda Rousey at Strikeforce Challengers 20.
In 2012, Budd signed with Invicta Fighting Championships and faced Swedish fighter Elina Nilsson at Invicta FC 2: Baszler vs. McMann on July 28, 2012.
She defeated Nilsson via TKO in the first round.
Budd returned to Invicta FC on October 6, 2012 at Invicta FC 3: Penne vs. Sugiyama.
She was originally scheduled to face Elaina Maxwell, but Maxwell sustained a concussion in training and Budd instead faced Danielle West.
She defeated West via TKO in the first round.
Budd was scheduled to face Ediane Gomes at Invicta FC 5: Penne vs. Waterson on April 5, 2013.
However, on February 15, 2013, it was announced that Invicta FC had signed Cristiane Santos to face Gomes on the card and Budd was to face Australian Fiona Muxlow.
On March 19, 2013, Invicta FC announced that Gomes was injured and that Muxlow would now face Santos.
Budd remained on the card and instead faced Mollie Estes.
She won the fight via submission in the third round.
Budd was again scheduled to face Ediane Gomes at Invicta FC 6: Coenen vs. Cyborg on July 13, 2013.
However, she suffered a neck injury and withdrew from the fight on June 26, 2013.
She won the fight via unanimous decision.
In August 2014, Budd signed with Bellator.
Budd was expected to make her promotional debut at Bellator 133 on February 13, 2015, versus Talita Nogueira.
However, Nogueira pulled out of the fight due to a knee injury, so Budd instead faced Gabrielle Holloway.
She won the fight via unanimous decision.
Budd was set to face former Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion Marloes Coenen for the inaugural Bellator Woman's Featherweight Championship at Bellator 155, however Budd got injured and was replaced by Alexis Dufresne in a non-title fight bout.
She won the fight by majority decision.
Budd faced Marloes Coenen for Bellator Inaugural Women's Featherweight World Championship at Bellator 174 on March 3, 2017.
She stopped the veteran Coenen in the fourth round via strikes after securing the full mount position.
In her first title defense, Budd faced Arlene Blencowe in a rematch on December 1, 2017, at Bellator 189.
She won the fight by split decision.
In her second title defense, Budd faced Talita Nogueira on July 13, 2018, at Bellator 202.
She won the fight and successfully defended her title via TKO in the third round.
In April 2019, news surfaced that Budd had signed a new, four-fight contract with Bellator.