Age, Biography and Wiki
Ray Cooper III (Raynald Cooper III) was born on 7 February, 1993 in Pearl City, Hawaii, United States, is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Ray Cooper III'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 31 years old?
| Popular As |
Raynald Cooper III |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
31 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
7 February, 1993 |
| Birthday |
7 February |
| Birthplace |
Pearl City, Hawaii, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
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Ray Cooper III Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Ray Cooper III height is 5ft 7in and Weight 187 lb.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5ft 7in |
| Weight |
187 lb |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
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.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Ray Cooper III Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ray Cooper III worth at the age of 31 years old? Ray Cooper III’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Ray Cooper III'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 |
Ray Cooper III Social Network
Timeline
Raynald "Ray" Cooper III (born February 7, 1993) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight division.
Cooper began competing as an amateur in 2011, compiling a record of 3-0 before turning professional in 2012.
He competed in promotions King of the Cage, Gladiator Challenge, X-1 and PXC.
He compiled a record of 13-5 before being signed by the Professional Fighters League.
A professional competitor since 2012, Cooper is most notable for his time in the Professional Fighters League (PFL), where he is a two-time Welterweight champion.
Born and raised in Pearl City, Hawaii, Cooper got into many fights in the schoolyard, beginning to wrestle at the age of six and trained under the tutelage of his father, Ray Cooper Jr., a professional fighter.
In Hawaii, Cooper was a three-time state champion wrestler and two-time Oahu Interscholastic Association champion, winning his last championship at 173 lbs.
Upon graduating at the age of 18, he began his career in professional MMA, turning down a college scholarship to continue wrestling.
Starting to train with his uncles Ronald Jhun and David “Kawika” Pa’aluhi, also fellow former fighters, and his father, Cooper was the first Cooper sibling, 6 of them in total, to skip college.
On July 5, 2018, Cooper made his PFL debut at PFL 3 defeating former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion Jake Shields via technical knockout in the second round.
On August 16, 2018, Cooper defeated Pavel Kusch at PFL 6 in 18 seconds of the first round advancing to the playoffs.
On October 20, 2018, Cooper faced Jake Shields in a rematch at PFL 10.
He won the fight via technical knockout in the first round to advance to the semifinals of the playoffs.
In the semifinals, Cooper defeated Handesson Ferreira in a rematch via technical knockout to advance to the Welterweight finals.
Cooper faced Magomed Magomedkerimov in the finals at PFL 11 on December 31, 2018.
Cooper lost the fight via a guillotine choke submission in the second round.
Cooper said of the fight, “I left my neck out too much.
I thought I was winning that fight, you know, I was pressing the action.
He has some slick guillotines, he has some long arms."
Cooper had previously faced Magomedkerimov in the finals of the 2018 tournament, losing the bout via guillotine in the second round.
He won the bout this time tho via knockout in the third round, winning the 2021 PFL Welterweight Tournament and another $1 million dollar prize.
Cooper was scheduled to face Magomed Umalatov on May 6, 2022 at PFL 3.
Umalatov would pull out of the bout and be replaced by former LFA Welterweight Champion Carlos Leal.
At weigh-ins, Ray Cooper III missed weight for the bouts, weighing in at 176.4 pounds, 5.4 pounds over the welterweight non-title fight limit.He was fined 20 percent of their purses, ineligible to win playoff points, given a walkover loss, and was penalized one point in the standings In an upset, Cooper lost the bout via unanimous decision.
Cooper re-entered the welterweight tournament in 2019, facing his cousin, Zane Kamaka on May 9, 2019 at PFL 1.
He won the bout via rear-naked choke in the second round.
On July 11, 2019 at PFL 4, he faced John Howard, losing the bout after getting knocked out in the first round.
He faced Sadibou Sy in the quarterfinals at PFL 7 on October 11, 2019.
The fight ended in a draw with Cooper advancing.
In the semifinals at the same event, he faced Chris Curtis and won by knockout in the second round.
Cooper faced David Michaud in the finals at PFL 10 on December 31, 2019.
He won the fight via TKO in the second round to win the 2019 PFL Welterweight Tournament.
Cooper faced Jason Ponet on April 29, 2021 at PFL 2 as the start of the 2021 PFL Welterweight tournament.
He won the bout with an arm-triangle choke in the first round.
Cooper faced Nikolay Aleksakhin at PFL 5 on June 17, 2021.
He won the bout via unanimous decision.
Cooper faced Rory MacDonald in the Semifinals off the Welterweight tournament on August 13, 2021 at PFL 7.
He won the bout via unanimous decision.
Cooper rematched Magomed Magomedkerimov in the Finals of the Welterweight tournament on 27 October 2021 at PFL 10.
