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<h2 class="jsx-cb26a7af5694ead9" style="text-align: center">Charlotte Flair: 2024 Net Worth, Stats, Salary, Husband and More</h2>
Ashley Elizabeth Fliehr, also known as Charlotte Flair, is a second-generation American wrestler widely considered one of the best female performers of our time. Charlotte is the daughter of WWE legend, Ric Flair, and employs many of his mannerisms in her character. The professional wrestler whose name <span style="font-weight: 400">represents her hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina,</span> was destined to succeed in WWE. That was not just because she was the daughter of the greatest professional wrestler of all time, but also because she had the looks and in-ring skills to succeed in the company. Further, Charlotte, <span style="font-weight: 400"><a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/sasha-banks">Sasha Banks</a>, Bayley, and <a href="https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/becky-lynch">Becky Lynch</a> are considered </span><span style="font-weight: 400">four horsewomen in the WWE.Â </span>
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s Early Life</b></h2>
Charlotte Flair was born on April 5, 1986, in North Carolina to Ric Flair and his then-wife Elizabeth Harrell. Considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Ric enjoyed a career spanning over 50 years. Making his professional wrestling debut on December 10, 1972, the now 74-year-old showcased his mettle in all wrestling companies, including NWA, WWE, WCW, and WCWI. Charlotte Flair had a sibling in the form of Reid Flair, who was all set to follow in his father's footsteps, but he passed away in March 2013 at the tender age of 13.

[caption id="attachment_883971" align="aligncenter" width="1920"]<img class="wp-image-883971 size-full" src="https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-509397614.jpg" alt="Charlotte Flair" width="1920" height="1280" /> BREMEN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: Ric Flair and Charlotte during WWE Germany Live Bremen - Road To Wrestlemania at OVB-Arena on February 10, 2016 in Bremen, Germany. (Photo by Joachim Sielski/Bongarts/Getty Images)[/caption]

Meanwhile, she has two half-siblings named David Flair and Megan Flair. Speaking of her education qualifications, Charlotte completed her schooling at Providence High School while he also went to Appalachian State University and North Carolina State University. She was a prolific gymnast in school before becoming a professional wrestler, which explains her amazing agility in the ring. Just before signing with WWE, she worked as a personal trainer, helping people stay fit and healthy.
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s Husband and Children</b></h2>
Charlotte Flair's first wedding took place in May 2010 as she tied the knot with Riki Johnson. However, the couple could not stay together for long and ended up parting ways in February 2013. Her second wedding with English wrestler Thomas Latimer, famously known as Bram, also made a lot of headlines but the couple went separate ways in October 2015. Charlotte finally found her true connection with the professional wrestler Manuel Andrade Oropeza and the couple got hitched on May 27, 2022, in Mexico. Oropeza is currently associated with All Elite Wrestling and is famous with the name of Andrade El Idolo.
<h2 class="jsx-cb26a7af5694ead9" style="text-align: center">Charlotte Flair 2022 Net Worth</h2>
As per PinkVilla, Charlotte Flair has an estimated net worth of $4 million. She draws out a handsome salary of $550,000 from WWE while also being the face of WWE merchandise. She also has a knack for writing and the proof of the same is her book, Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte. The wrestler has also featured in a lot of magazines over the years.
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s Career Timeline</b></h2>
This might come as a surprise, but Charlotte's stint with professional wrestling began way back in 2000 at World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Back then, the 14-year-old was introduced as Ashley Flair and got embroiled in a feud that was going on between Ric Flair and Vince Russo, also involving her half-brother David Flair in the mix. She would only begin training as a professional wrestler in 2012.

She debuted in NXT in the year 2013 and turned heel very soon. Being the daughter of the dirtiest player in the game, it came naturally to her. She ruled NXT and became the NXT Women's Champion in 2014. Her main roster debut happened amidst the women's revolution. She debuted as a babyface on Raw along with Becky Lynch when the two were paired up with Paige as part of a stable known as PCB.

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After winning the Divas championship, Charlotte again turned heel, this time against Becky Lynch. Since entering the main roster, she has amassed one achievement after another. She is rightly called The Queen, signifying her dominance over the entire women's division. As of 2024, she is one of the most successful wrestlers having 14 world championships in her name.
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flair contract</b></h2>
WWE does not hesitate in shelling out a good amount of money for its key players and thus it should come as no surprise as Charlotte Flair is the owner of one of the highest-paid deals for women in the company. It is believed that her contract was extended in December last year and she agreed to be in the company for several years. One of the key benefits for Charlotte would be a travel bus. The last known salary of the wrestler in the public domain was $550,000.
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s wrestling Career stats</b></h2>
In her career spanning over a decade, Charlotte Flair has featured in a total of 1079 wrestling games, winning 597 and losing 456 matches. She has a winning and losing percentage of 55.3 and 42.3 respectively, while a total of 26 of her games ended in a draw.
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s Records</b></h2>
Flair is the record 14-time women's champion in the WWE, establishing her supremacy over the women's division of the company. In addition, she was also the last Divas Champion before the belt was retired. As impressive as this might sound, this is just the tip of the iceberg. Charlotte was a part of the first women's only main event of WrestleMania alongside Ronda Rousey and Becky Lynch. That went a long way in establishing her as one of the most dominant stars of the company.
<h2 class="jsx-cb26a7af5694ead9" style="text-align: center"><b>A look at the achievements of Charlotte Flair</b></h2>
Hailed as one of the prominent stars in WWE, Charlotte has the aforementioned achievements to her name:
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 	<li>1x Divas Champion</li>
</ul>
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 	<li>5x RAW Womenâ€™s Champion</li>
</ul>
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 	<li>4x SmackDown Womenâ€™s Champion</li>
</ul>
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 	<li>1x NXT Womenâ€™s Champion</li>
</ul>
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 	<li>1x Royal Rumble Winner (2020)</li>
</ul>
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s charity and foundation</b></h2>
Charlotte Flair is involved with numerous charities. These include Girl Up, Make-A-Wish, and Connor's Cure. All of them work for those sections of society that are underprivileged.
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s house</b></h2>
Charlotte Flair likes to live a private life and thus no information is available about her house.
<h2 style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s cars</b></h2>
The superstar likes to live in luxury and her impressive car collection is a testament to the same. She owns a Lamborghini Huracan worth $210,000, a Mercedes Benz GLC Class worth Â $46,000, a Corvette C8 worth $60,000, and an Audi A3 worth $35,000.
<h2 class="jsx-cb26a7af5694ead9" style="text-align: center"><b>Charlotte Flairâ€™s social media accounts</b></h2>
Here are Charlotte Flair's social media handles -

Instagram -Â <a class="jsx-2b55705d932ea6e9" href="https://instagram.com/charlottewwe?igshid=djsne48h4urw" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@charlottewwe</a>

Twitter -Â <a class="jsx-2b55705d932ea6e9" href="https://twitter.com/MsCharlotteWWE?s=09" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@MsCharlotteWWE</a>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Full Name</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Ashley Elizabeth Fliehr (AKA Charlotte Flair)</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Popular Name</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400"> Charlotte Flair, The QueenÂ </span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Date Of Birth</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400"> April 5, 1986,</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Birth Place</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Charlotte, North Carolina</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Age</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">37</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Height</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">5 ft 10 inch</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Weight</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">145 LBS</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Parents</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Ric Flair (dad) and Elizabeth Flair (mom)</span></td>
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<td style="height: 80px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Siblings</span></td>
<td style="height: 80px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Reid, David (they are brothers), and Megan Flair is her sister</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Nationality</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">AmericanÂ </span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Net WorthÂ </span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">$4 Million</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Salary</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">$550,000</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">SpouseÂ </span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Manuel Andrade Oropeza otherwise called Andrade</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Relationship/Marital Status</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">MarriedÂ </span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Children</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">None</span></td>
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<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Profession</span></td>
<td style="height: 56px"><span style="font-weight: 400">Professional Wrestler</span></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

Charlotte Flair

Charlotte Flair: 2024 Net Worth, Stats, Salary, Husband and More Ashley Elizabeth Fliehr, also known as Charlotte Flair, is a second-generation American wrestler widely considered one of the best female performers of our time. Charlotte is the daughter of WWE legend, Ric Flair, and employs many of his mannerisms in her character. The professional wrestler whose name represents her hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina, was destined to succeed in WWE. That was not just because she was the daughter of the greatest professional wrestler of all time, but also because she had the looks and in-ring skills to succeed in the company. Further, Charlotte, Sasha Banks, Bayley, and Becky Lynch are considered four horsewomen in the WWE.Â  Charlotte Flairâ€™s Early Life Charlotte Flair was born on April 5, 1986, in North Carolina to Ric Flair and his then-wife Elizabeth Harrell. Considered one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Ric enjoyed a career spanning over 50 years. Making his professional wrestling debut on December 10, 1972, the now 74-year-old showcased his mettle in all wrestling companies, including NWA, WWE, WCW, and WCWI. Charlotte Flair had a sibling in the form of Reid Flair, who was all set to follow in his father&#8217;s footsteps, but he passed away in March 2013 at the tender age of 13. BREMEN, GERMANY &#8211; FEBRUARY 10: Ric Flair and Charlotte during WWE Germany Live Bremen &#8211; Road To Wrestlemania at OVB-Arena on February 10, 2016 in Bremen, Germany. (Photo by Joachim Sielski/Bongarts/Getty Images) Meanwhile, she has two half-siblings named David Flair and Megan Flair. Speaking of her education qualifications, Charlotte completed her schooling at Providence High School while he also went to Appalachian State University and North Carolina State University. She was a prolific gymnast in school before becoming a professional wrestler, which explains her amazing agility in the ring. Just before signing with WWE, she worked as a personal trainer, helping people stay fit and healthy. Charlotte Flairâ€™s Husband and Children Charlotte Flair&#8217;s first wedding took place in May 2010 as she tied the knot with Riki Johnson. However, the couple could not stay together for long and ended up parting ways in February 2013. Her second wedding with English wrestler Thomas Latimer, famously known as Bram, also made a lot of headlines but the couple went separate ways in October 2015. Charlotte finally found her true connection with the professional wrestler Manuel Andrade Oropeza and the couple got hitched on May 27, 2022, in Mexico. Oropeza is currently associated with All Elite Wrestling and is famous with the name of Andrade El Idolo. Charlotte Flair 2022 Net Worth As per PinkVilla, Charlotte Flair has an estimated net worth of $4 million. She draws out a handsome salary of $550,000 from WWE while also being the face of WWE merchandise. She also has a knack for writing and the proof of the same is her book, Second Nature: The Legacy of Ric Flair and the Rise of Charlotte. The wrestler has also featured in a lot of magazines over the years. Charlotte Flairâ€™s Career Timeline This might come as a surprise, but Charlotte&#8217;s stint with professional wrestling began way back in 2000 at World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Back then, the 14-year-old was introduced as Ashley Flair and got embroiled in a feud that was going on between Ric Flair and Vince Russo, also involving her half-brother David Flair in the mix. She would only begin training as a professional wrestler in 2012. She debuted in NXT in the year 2013 and turned heel very soon. Being the daughter of the dirtiest player in the game, it came naturally to her. She ruled NXT and became the NXT Women&#8217;s Champion in 2014. Her main roster debut happened amidst the women&#8217;s revolution. She debuted as a babyface on Raw along with Becky Lynch when the two were paired up with Paige as part of a stable known as PCB. Image Courtesy: Imago After winning the Divas championship, Charlotte again turned heel, this time against Becky Lynch. Since entering the main roster, she has amassed one achievement after another. She is rightly called The Queen, signifying her dominance over the entire women&#8217;s division. As of 2024, she is one of the most successful wrestlers having 14 world championships in her name. Charlotte Flair contract WWE does not hesitate in shelling out a good amount of money for its key players and thus it should come as no surprise as Charlotte Flair is the owner of one of the highest-paid deals for women in the company. It is believed that her contract was extended in December last year and she agreed to be in the company for several years. One of the key benefits for Charlotte would be a travel bus. The last known salary of the wrestler in the public domain was $550,000. Charlotte Flairâ€™s wrestling Career stats In her career spanning over a decade, Charlotte Flair has featured in a total of 1079 wrestling games, winning 597 and losing 456 matches. She has a winning and losing percentage of 55.3 and 42.3 respectively, while a total of 26 of her games ended in a draw. Charlotte Flairâ€™s Records Flair is the record 14-time women&#8217;s champion in the WWE, establishing her supremacy over the women&#8217;s division of the company. In addition, she was also the last Divas Champion before the belt was retired. As impressive as this might sound, this is just the tip of the iceberg. Charlotte was a part of the first women&#8217;s only main event of WrestleMania alongside Ronda Rousey and Becky Lynch. That went a long way in establishing her as one of the most dominant stars of the company. A look at the achievements of Charlotte Flair Hailed as one of the prominent stars in WWE, Charlotte has the aforementioned achievements to her name: 1x Divas Champion  5x RAW Womenâ€™s Champion  4x SmackDown Womenâ€™s Champion  1x NXT Womenâ€™s Champion  1x Royal Rumble Winner (2020) Charlotte Flairâ€™s charity and foundation Charlotte Flair is involved with numerous charities. These include Girl Up, Make-A-Wish, and Connor&#8217;s Cure. All of them work for those sections of society that are underprivileged. Charlotte Flairâ€™s house Charlotte Flair likes to live a private life and thus no information is available about her house. Charlotte Flairâ€™s cars The superstar likes to live in luxury and her impressive car collection is a testament to the same. She owns a Lamborghini Huracan worth $210,000, a Mercedes Benz GLC Class worth Â $46,000, a Corvette C8 worth $60,000, and an Audi A3 worth $35,000. Charlotte Flairâ€™s social media accounts Here are Charlotte Flair&#8217;s social media handles &#8211; Instagram -Â @charlottewwe Twitter -Â @MsCharlotteWWE  Personal Information:  Full Name Ashley Elizabeth Fliehr (AKA Charlotte Flair)  Popular Name Charlotte Flair, The QueenÂ   Date Of Birth April 5, 1986,  Birth Place Charlotte, North Carolina  Age 37  Height 5 ft 10 inch  Weight 145 LBS  Parents Ric Flair (dad) and Elizabeth Flair (mom)  Siblings Reid, David (they are brothers), and Megan Flair is her sister  Nationality AmericanÂ   Net WorthÂ  $4 Million  Salary $550,000  SpouseÂ  Manuel Andrade Oropeza otherwise called Andrade  Relationship/Marital Status MarriedÂ   Children None  Profession Professional Wrestler

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<h2 style="text-align: center"><strong>Hulk Hogan: 2024 Net Worth, Stats, Salary, Wife and More</strong></h2>
<h2><b>Who is Hulk Hogan?Â </b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Terry Gene Bollea, best known as Hulk Hogan, is a retired American professional wrestler. He is widely regarded as the most well-known wrestling star in the world, the most popular wrestler of the 1980s, and one of the best professional wrestlers of all time. He is a 12-time World Champion, having won six WWF/WWE Championships, six WCW World Heavyweight Championships, and a former WWE World Tag Team Champion alongside Edge.Â </span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Early LifeÂ </b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Hogan was born on August 11, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia. His father, Pietro â€œPeterâ€ Bollea (1913 - 2001), was a construction foreman of Italian heritage, and his mother, Ruth V., was a homemaker and dance teacher. His older brother, Allan (1947-1986), died at the age of 38 due to a drug overdose. Hogan is of Panamanian, Scottish, and French heritage. As a child, he pitched in Little League Baseball and attended Robinson High School. Before he turned to pro wrestling, Hogan was also a musician, having spent a decade performing fretless bass guitar in many Florida-based rock bands. He went on to attend Hillsborough Community College and the University of South Florida. However, as his music tours got in the way of his studies, he dropped out of USF.</span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Wife and Children</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">On December 18, 1983, Hogan married Linda Claridge. They have a daughter, Brooke (born May 5, 1988) and a son, Nick (born July 27, 1990). After an alleged affair, Linda filed for divorce in 2007. Hulk Hogan began dating Jennifer McDaniel in early 2008. They were engaged in November 2009 and married on December 14, 2010, in Clearwater, Florida. On February 28, 2022, Hogan announced on Twitter that he and McDaniel had split.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">Hogan became engaged to yoga instructor Sky Daily in July 2023, proposing during actor Corin Nemecâ€™s wedding celebration, and they married on September 22, 2023, just two months after announcing their engagement. Hogan and Daily had been dating for more than a year before he proposed.</span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Net Worth 2024 (Update)</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">As per various sources, Hogan has a net worth of $25 million. His several years spent wrestling and acting in movies helped him earn vast sums. However, Hogan once revealed his lavish lifestyle, and divorce settlements almost bankrupted him.Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">Hogan once claimed in his autobiography that he earned $10 million per year during his time with WWE. The Hulkster is also the highest-paid WCW star in the organizationâ€™s history, earning $13.17 million between 1996 and 2000. His retirement compensation is estimated to be over $2.5 million.</span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Career Timeline</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Hogan has had a long and decorated career with the WWE. He made his professional wrestling debut in 1977 against Brian Blair in Fort Myers, Florida, for the CWF. Hogan stayed with the CWF for two years before signing with the WWF in 1979. Former NWA World Champion Terry Funk recommended Bollea to WWF president Vincent J. McMahon, who was impressed by his charm and physical presence. McMahon granted Bollea the last name, Hogan.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">During his first tenure with the WWF, Hogan faced wrestlers such as Harry Valdez and Ted DiBiase, and he also began his feud with Andre the Giant.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">In 1980, Hogan debuted in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), where he was known as Ichiban or Number 1. Hogan was also a member of All-American Wrestling at the time, and he filmed a few scenes for Rocky 3. against the wishes of McMahon. Most of his early success as a wrestler came from his time with NJPW.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">He returned to the WWF in 1983 after Vincent K. McMahon bought the company from his father. McMahon wanted to promote the WWF nationwide, so he chose Hogan as the companyâ€™s face. January 1984 would take Hoganâ€™s success to new heights, as he won the WWF Championship against Iron Sheik for the first time.Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">Hogan was a part of some of the most significant moments in WWF history, but his crowning achievement undoubtedly occurred in 1987. Hogan battled Andre the Giant at WrestleMania III. After wrestling Andre for over ten minutes, Hogan slammed the 500-pound wrestler to secure the victory and defend his belt. In addition, Hogan became the first wrestler to win two consecutive Royal Rumble contests in 1990 and 1991.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">The Hulkster had a one-year stint with NJPW once again, which was followed by his debut in the WCW. He faced and defeated Ric Flair in his debut match to become the champion. Hogan would defend the belt for over a year before his reign came to an end in the 1995 Halloween Havoc. 1996 would usher in a new era for Hogan when he formed the New World Order (nWo). With them, he would battle in various tag team matches and even began a feud with fellow member Randy Savage. Till 1999, Hogan won and defended the belt many times. However, controversy soon erupted, and the WCW was demolished in 2001.Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">Following its demise, Hogan returned to the WWF in 2002. He returned with the nWo, but the trio would soon collapse at WrestleMania X8. His return would be short-lived, as he had another small stint with NJPW before signing on with TNA. He was set to wrestle, but due to constant injuries, he never made his official appearance in the TNA.Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">He once again returned to the WWE in 2005, which saw him inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Hogan did not participate in many matches during his two-year stint with them, but he fought his final fight against Randy Orton in the 2006 SummerSlam.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">The Hulkster then appeared in Memphis Wrestling, followed by another return to TNA. He did not compete in matches initially, but he could not resist the lure of the ring for long. His storyline followed many tangents, including one where he was the owner of the TNA. But 2014 would have him return to the WWE. A racism scandal forced his departure in 2014.Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">2018 would have him reinstated in the WWE Hall of Fame. He is currently employed by them and manages a team against Flair. Since then, he has made special appearances, opened major events, and co-hosted with the commentary team.Â Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">Aside from his wrestling career, Hogan has appeared in many movies over the years. Gremlins 2, Rocky 3, No Holds Barred, Thunder in Paradise 1, 2, and 3, Mr. Nanny, Assault on Devilâ€™s Island, Assault on Death Mountain, and more.Â Â </span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Partnerships and Endorsement</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Hulk Hogan has endorsed numerous brands throughout the years. His endorsements could be seen in film plugs, television appearances, games, and more. He has signed deals with Rent-A-Center, Hoganâ€™s Nutrition, Loan Mart, and other companies. Hulk has also promoted several cafÃ©s, including Pasta-mania (1995-1996), The Mass Hogan Ultimate Grill, Hogan Energy, Hoganâ€™s Hangout, and others.</span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Career Stats</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Hogan has won 192 matches for the WWF/WWE and 76 for the WCW, and lost 45 for the WWF /WWE and 67 with the WCW. He has drawn a combined 25 matches for all three organizations.</span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Records</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">A 2 time Royal Rumble winner who won it consecutively (1990,1991). 6-time WWE/WWF Champion, WWE Tag Team Champion and 6-time WCW Heavyweight Champion.</span>

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<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Achievements and Awards</b></h2>
<h3><b>New Japan Pro-WrestlingÂ </b></h3>
<span style="font-weight: 400">IWGP Heavyweight Championship (original version) (1 time)Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">IWGP League Tournament (1983)Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">MSG Tag League Tournament (1982, 1983) â€“ with Antonio InokiÂ </span>
<h3><b>Southeastern Championship WrestlingÂ </b></h3>
<span style="font-weight: 400">NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Northern Division) (1 time)Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Southern Division) (2 times)Â </span>
<h3><b>World Championship WrestlingÂ </b></h3>
<span style="font-weight: 400">WCW World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)Â </span>
<h3><b>World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment/WWEÂ </b></h3>
<span style="font-weight: 400">WWF/WWE Championship (6 times)Â </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">WWE Tag Team Championship (1 time) â€“ with EdgeÂ </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">Royal Rumble winner (1990, 1991)Â </span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s Charity and Foundation</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Throughout his career, Hulk Hogan has supported numerous charities, including Make-A-Wish, the American Diabetes Association, Dreamseekers, 50 Legs, the Special Olympics, and many others. He is one of the worldâ€™s most requested celebs.</span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s House</b></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Hulk Hogan lives at 1040 Eldorado Ave. in Clearwater. The house was built in 2009. His home features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a lift, a chimney, a pool, an elevator, a fireplace, and two spas. He paid $3.3 million for the 5,000-square-foot mansion. His current residence is around one-third the size of his former one.</span>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™s car collectionÂ </b></h2>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><b>Car</b></td>
<td><b>Price</b></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Bentley Azure</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$302,995</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Bentley Continental GT Coupe</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$202,500</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">1975 Chevy Bel Air</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$115,000</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Mercedes Benz S500</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$114,500</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Porsche 911</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$114,400</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Lamborghini Gallardo</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$112,333</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Dodge Viper RT/10</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$88,800</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Ferrari 360 Spyder</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$85,578</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Chevrolet Corvette Convertible</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$72,000</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Cadillac CTS-V</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$14,305</span></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h2><b>Hulk Hoganâ€™ Social Media Accounts</b></h2>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Instagram</span></td>
<td><a href="https://www.instagram.com/hulkhogan/?hl=en#"><span style="font-weight: 400">hulkhogan</span></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Twitter</span></td>
<td><a href="https://twitter.com/HulkHogan?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor"><span style="font-weight: 400">Hulk Hogan</span></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Facebook</span></td>
<td><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hulkhogan/"><span style="font-weight: 400">Hulk Hogan</span></a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Website</span></td>
<td><a href="https://hulkhogan.com"><span style="font-weight: 400">https://hulkhogan.com</span></a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
&nbsp;
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Personal Information:</span></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Full Name</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Terry Gene Bollea</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Popular Name</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Hulk Hogan</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Date Of Birth</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">August 11, 1953</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Birth Place</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Augusta, Georgia</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Age</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">70</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Height</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">6 ft 7 in</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Weight</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">302 lb</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Parents</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Pietro "Peter" Bollea</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Siblings</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Ruth V. (nÃ©e Moody)</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Nationality</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">American</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Ethnicity</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Panamanian, Scottish, and French</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Net Worth</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$25 million</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Salary</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">$2.5 million</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Spouse</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Sky Daily</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Relationship/Marital Status</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Married</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Children</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Brooke Hogan, Nick Hogan</span></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Profession</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400">Retired professional wrestler</span></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
&nbsp;

Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan: 2024 Net Worth, Stats, Salary, Wife and More Who is Hulk Hogan?Â  Terry Gene Bollea, best known as Hulk Hogan, is a retired American professional wrestler. He is widely regarded as the most well-known wrestling star in the world, the most popular wrestler of the 1980s, and one of the best professional wrestlers of all time. He is a 12-time World Champion, having won six WWF/WWE Championships, six WCW World Heavyweight Championships, and a former WWE World Tag Team Champion alongside Edge.Â  Hulk Hoganâ€™s Early LifeÂ  Hogan was born on August 11, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia. His father, Pietro â€œPeterâ€ Bollea (1913 &#8211; 2001), was a construction foreman of Italian heritage, and his mother, Ruth V., was a homemaker and dance teacher. His older brother, Allan (1947-1986), died at the age of 38 due to a drug overdose. Hogan is of Panamanian, Scottish, and French heritage. As a child, he pitched in Little League Baseball and attended Robinson High School. Before he turned to pro wrestling, Hogan was also a musician, having spent a decade performing fretless bass guitar in many Florida-based rock bands. He went on to attend Hillsborough Community College and the University of South Florida. However, as his music tours got in the way of his studies, he dropped out of USF. Hulk Hoganâ€™s Wife and Children On December 18, 1983, Hogan married Linda Claridge. They have a daughter, Brooke (born May 5, 1988) and a son, Nick (born July 27, 1990). After an alleged affair, Linda filed for divorce in 2007. Hulk Hogan began dating Jennifer McDaniel in early 2008. They were engaged in November 2009 and married on December 14, 2010, in Clearwater, Florida. On February 28, 2022, Hogan announced on Twitter that he and McDaniel had split. Hogan became engaged to yoga instructor Sky Daily in July 2023, proposing during actor Corin Nemecâ€™s wedding celebration, and they married on September 22, 2023, just two months after announcing their engagement. Hogan and Daily had been dating for more than a year before he proposed. Hulk Hoganâ€™s Net Worth 2024 (Update) As per various sources, Hogan has a net worth of $25 million. His several years spent wrestling and acting in movies helped him earn vast sums. However, Hogan once revealed his lavish lifestyle, and divorce settlements almost bankrupted him.Â  Hogan once claimed in his autobiography that he earned $10 million per year during his time with WWE. The Hulkster is also the highest-paid WCW star in the organizationâ€™s history, earning $13.17 million between 1996 and 2000. His retirement compensation is estimated to be over $2.5 million. Hulk Hoganâ€™s Career Timeline Hogan has had a long and decorated career with the WWE. He made his professional wrestling debut in 1977 against Brian Blair in Fort Myers, Florida, for the CWF. Hogan stayed with the CWF for two years before signing with the WWF in 1979. Former NWA World Champion Terry Funk recommended Bollea to WWF president Vincent J. McMahon, who was impressed by his charm and physical presence. McMahon granted Bollea the last name, Hogan. During his first tenure with the WWF, Hogan faced wrestlers such as Harry Valdez and Ted DiBiase, and he also began his feud with Andre the Giant. In 1980, Hogan debuted in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), where he was known as Ichiban or Number 1. Hogan was also a member of All-American Wrestling at the time, and he filmed a few scenes for Rocky 3. against the wishes of McMahon. Most of his early success as a wrestler came from his time with NJPW. He returned to the WWF in 1983 after Vincent K. McMahon bought the company from his father. McMahon wanted to promote the WWF nationwide, so he chose Hogan as the companyâ€™s face. January 1984 would take Hoganâ€™s success to new heights, as he won the WWF Championship against Iron Sheik for the first time.Â  Hogan was a part of some of the most significant moments in WWF history, but his crowning achievement undoubtedly occurred in 1987. Hogan battled Andre the Giant at WrestleMania III. After wrestling Andre for over ten minutes, Hogan slammed the 500-pound wrestler to secure the victory and defend his belt. In addition, Hogan became the first wrestler to win two consecutive Royal Rumble contests in 1990 and 1991. The Hulkster had a one-year stint with NJPW once again, which was followed by his debut in the WCW. He faced and defeated Ric Flair in his debut match to become the champion. Hogan would defend the belt for over a year before his reign came to an end in the 1995 Halloween Havoc. 1996 would usher in a new era for Hogan when he formed the New World Order (nWo). With them, he would battle in various tag team matches and even began a feud with fellow member Randy Savage. Till 1999, Hogan won and defended the belt many times. However, controversy soon erupted, and the WCW was demolished in 2001.Â  Following its demise, Hogan returned to the WWF in 2002. He returned with the nWo, but the trio would soon collapse at WrestleMania X8. His return would be short-lived, as he had another small stint with NJPW before signing on with TNA. He was set to wrestle, but due to constant injuries, he never made his official appearance in the TNA.Â  He once again returned to the WWE in 2005, which saw him inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. Hogan did not participate in many matches during his two-year stint with them, but he fought his final fight against Randy Orton in the 2006 SummerSlam. The Hulkster then appeared in Memphis Wrestling, followed by another return to TNA. He did not compete in matches initially, but he could not resist the lure of the ring for long. His storyline followed many tangents, including one where he was the owner of the TNA. But 2014 would have him return to the WWE. A racism scandal forced his departure in 2014.Â  2018 would have him reinstated in the WWE Hall of Fame. He is currently employed by them and manages a team against Flair. Since then, he has made special appearances, opened major events, and co-hosted with the commentary team.Â Â  Aside from his wrestling career, Hogan has appeared in many movies over the years. Gremlins 2, Rocky 3, No Holds Barred, Thunder in Paradise 1, 2, and 3, Mr. Nanny, Assault on Devilâ€™s Island, Assault on Death Mountain, and more.Â Â  Hulk Hoganâ€™s Partnerships and Endorsement Hulk Hogan has endorsed numerous brands throughout the years. His endorsements could be seen in film plugs, television appearances, games, and more. He has signed deals with Rent-A-Center, Hoganâ€™s Nutrition, Loan Mart, and other companies. Hulk has also promoted several cafÃ©s, including Pasta-mania (1995-1996), The Mass Hogan Ultimate Grill, Hogan Energy, Hoganâ€™s Hangout, and others. Hulk Hoganâ€™s Career Stats Hogan has won 192 matches for the WWF/WWE and 76 for the WCW, and lost 45 for the WWF /WWE and 67 with the WCW. He has drawn a combined 25 matches for all three organizations. Hulk Hoganâ€™s Records A 2 time Royal Rumble winner who won it consecutively (1990,1991). 6-time WWE/WWF Champion, WWE Tag Team Champion and 6-time WCW Heavyweight Champion. &nbsp; Hulk Hoganâ€™s Achievements and Awards New Japan Pro-WrestlingÂ  IWGP Heavyweight Championship (original version) (1 time)Â  IWGP League Tournament (1983)Â  MSG Tag League Tournament (1982, 1983) â€“ with Antonio InokiÂ  Southeastern Championship WrestlingÂ  NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Northern Division) (1 time)Â  NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Southern Division) (2 times)Â  World Championship WrestlingÂ  WCW World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)Â  World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment/WWEÂ  WWF/WWE Championship (6 times)Â  WWE Tag Team Championship (1 time) â€“ with EdgeÂ  Royal Rumble winner (1990, 1991)Â  Hulk Hoganâ€™s Charity and Foundation Throughout his career, Hulk Hogan has supported numerous charities, including Make-A-Wish, the American Diabetes Association, Dreamseekers, 50 Legs, the Special Olympics, and many others. He is one of the worldâ€™s most requested celebs. Hulk Hoganâ€™s House Hulk Hogan lives at 1040 Eldorado Ave. in Clearwater. The house was built in 2009. His home features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, a lift, a chimney, a pool, an elevator, a fireplace, and two spas. He paid $3.3 million for the 5,000-square-foot mansion. His current residence is around one-third the size of his former one. Hulk Hoganâ€™s car collectionÂ   Car Price  Bentley Azure $302,995  Bentley Continental GT Coupe $202,500  1975 Chevy Bel Air $115,000  Mercedes Benz S500 $114,500  Porsche 911 $114,400  Lamborghini Gallardo $112,333  Dodge Viper RT/10 $88,800  Ferrari 360 Spyder $85,578  Chevrolet Corvette Convertible $72,000  Cadillac CTS-V $14,305  Hulk Hoganâ€™ Social Media Accounts  Instagram hulkhogan  Twitter Hulk Hogan  Facebook Hulk Hogan  Website https://hulkhogan.com  &nbsp;  Personal Information:  Full Name Terry Gene Bollea  Popular Name Hulk Hogan  Date Of Birth August 11, 1953  Birth Place Augusta, Georgia  Age 70  Height 6 ft 7 in  Weight 302 lb  Parents Pietro &#8220;Peter&#8221; Bollea  Siblings Ruth V. (nÃ©e Moody)  Nationality American  Ethnicity Panamanian, Scottish, and French  Net Worth $25 million  Salary $2.5 million  Spouse Sky Daily  Relationship/Marital Status Married  Children Brooke Hogan, Nick Hogan  Profession Retired professional wrestler  &nbsp;

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<h2><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-836460" src="https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/ronda-rousey-6-1.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="602" /></h2>
<h2>Ronda Rousey 2022: Net Worth, Salary, and Endorsements</h2>
<p style="text-align: center">Ronda Rousey is an American mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, Olympic level judoka, and actress. She is widely considered as one of the biggest names in combat sports with a humongous mainstream appeal.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">At the 2008 summer Olympics, Rousey became the first American woman to win an Olympic medal when she landed a bronze. Post this, she began an extremely successful MMA career that made her a force to reckon with. She holds a career win-loss record of 14-2.</p>


[caption id="attachment_325852" align="alignnone" width="810"]<img class="wp-image-325852 size-full" src="https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/20200728004438/edmen-shahbazyan-ronda-rousey.jpg" alt="edmen-shahbazyan-ronda-rousey" width="810" height="539" /> Former UFC champion Ronda Rousey grapples with a young Edmen Shahbazyan in 2014. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">However, her real fame came in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She became the first female fighter to sign with the promotion in November 2012. UFC President Dana White himself announced her as the first UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">Rousey would go on a much-publicized undefeated streak in the UFC that saw her win six straight fights. Three of these were by knockout and three by submission. However, like all good things, Rousey's incredible streak came to an end.</p>


[caption id="attachment_257317" align="alignnone" width="1000"]<img class="wp-image-257317 size-full" src="https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/20200425223138/usp_mma__ufc_190-rousey_vs_correia_74885170.jpg" alt="Ronda Rousey" width="1000" height="600" /> Aug 1, 2015; Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; Ronda Rousey (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Bethe Correia (not pictured) during UFC 190 at HSBC Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-231228 ORIG FILE ID: 20150801_ads_db3_544.JPG[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">In a move that shocked the entire world, she was knocked out by Holly Holm in the second round in 2015. Rousey lost another fight in 2016 to Amanda Nunes which ended her UFC career.</p>
<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-292469" src="https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/20200616001245/rousey1.jpg" alt="Ronda Rousey" width="2021" height="1515" />
<p style="text-align: center">However, things were not yet over for 'The Baddest Woman on the Planet.' Many rumors linked her to a possible appearance in WWE. The biggest clue came at WrestleMania 2015.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">As The Rock was deriding Stephanie McMahon and Triple H who were known as The Authority in the ring, McMahon proceeded to hit a tight slap on the people's champ. She proceeded to taunt him that he wouldn't dare slap a woman in the ring.</p>
<img class="n3VNCb alignnone" src="https://i2.wp.com/nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/01/ronda-rousey-wwe.jpg?quality=80&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1" alt="" width="2000" height="1333" data-iml="22054.000000000004" />
<p style="text-align: center">The Rock stepped out and returned with Ronda Rousey who was seated in the audience. Rousey would beat the life out of Triple H in one of the most iconic scenes in WWE. She also cleared Stephanie off the ring.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">Very soon she would sign a permanent contract with the WWE. In fact, she gained a prominent position on the roster. At WrestleMania 34, she teamed up with Kurt Angle to take on Triple H and Stephanie McMahon.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">After that, she won her first Raw Women's Championship defeating the irresistible force Nia Jax. Her reign with the Raw Women's Championship went all the way to WrestleMania.</p>


[caption id="attachment_432862" align="alignnone" width="1920"]<img class="wp-image-432862 size-full" src="https://www.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-958604738.jpg" alt="Charlotte Flair Ronda Rousey Nia Jax Bella Twins in a WWE Conference" width="1920" height="1206" /> NEW YORK, NY - MAY 14: (L-R) Professional wrestlers Charlotte Flair, Ronda Rousey, Nia Jax, Brie Bella and Nikki Bella attend the 2018 NBCUniversal Upfront presentation at Rockefeller Center on May 14, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">There, she was once again part of history as she took part in the first all-women WrestleMania main event alongside Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch. Rousey lost her title to Lynch at the biggest stage of them all. She hasn't been seen in WWE ever since.</p>
<span style="font-weight: 400">Soon, after this PPV, Rousey took hiatus from in-ring action as she noted that she is planning to start a family with his husband, Travis Browne.</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400">Eventually, </span><span style="font-weight: 400">Rousey and Browne announced the birth of their first child on September 27 with an Instagram photo of Rousey wearing the girl in a baby sling and sharing the name:</span> <span style="font-weight: 400">La'akea Makalapuaokalanipō</span>

Rousey finally returned to action at the Royal Rumble 2022 premium live event. 'Rowdy' entered at No. 28 eliminated 4 people and won the match. She will now challenge Charlotte Flair for the SmackDown Championship at WrestleMania  38.
<h2 style="text-align: center">Ronda Rousey 2022 Achievements</h2>
[caption id="attachment_524786" align="alignnone" width="612"]<img class="wp-image-524786 size-full" src="https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/20210123155053/ronda-rousey-6.jpg" alt="Ronda Rousey possible Roya Rumble return" width="612" height="408" /> Professional Wrestling: WWE SummerSlam: Ronda Rousey victorious in ring with Charlotte Flair while holding belt after winning Raw Women's Championship match vs Alexa Bliss during event at Barclays Center.<br />Brooklyn, NY 8/19/2018<br />CREDIT: Rob Tringali (Photo by Rob Tringali /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images)<br />(Set Number: X162079 TK1 )[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">Ronda Rousey has numerous <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronda_Rousey" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">achievements</a> in both the UFC and WWE.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">She was the first female signed to a UFC contract and the first UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. This also made her the first female champion of the UFC. She is also the first female inductee into the prestigious UFC Hall Of Fame.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">Ronda also has some unique accomplishments in WWE. She is the second longest-reigning Raw Women's Champion at 231 days in total. Rousey was also a part of the first all-women main event of WWE's biggest event, WrestleMania.</p>
<span style="font-weight: 400">However, her biggest achievement in 2022 came when she entered the women’s Royal Rumble match and went on to win her first-ever Rumble match.</span>
<h2 style="text-align: center">Ronda Rousey 2022 Net Worth</h2>
[caption id="attachment_446758" align="alignnone" width="612"]<img class="wp-image-446758 size-full" src="https://www.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/ronda-triple-h-steph.jpg" alt="Triple H with Stephanie McMahon and Ronda Rousey" width="612" height="458" /> LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon, MMA fighter Ronda Rousey and WWE Executive Vice President of Talent, Live Events and Creative Paul "Triple H" Levesque appear on the red carpet of the WWE Mae Young Classic on September 12, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for WWE)[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">Ronda Rousey has a <a href="https://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-athletes/mma-net-worth/ronda-rousey-net-worth/">net worth</a> of $13 million in 2021. She also bagged a reported $1 million a year from her WWE contract, making her the highest-paid female wrestler in the company, heads, and shoulders above all her opponents.</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center">Ronda Rousey 2022 Charities and Foundations</h2>
<img class="size-full wp-image-292466 aligncenter" src="https://image-cdn.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/20200616001102/ronda-rousey-charity.jpg" alt="Ronda Rousey" width="1000" height="667" />
<p style="text-align: center">Rousey supports charities that deal with hunger and mental health issues. This has to do with how she lost her father to suicide when she was just eight years old.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">One of these organizations is the Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, which provides free counseling for eating disorders and general mental health services for those who can't afford them.</p>
<p style="text-align: center">Rousey has also supported FreeRice, a United Nations World Food Programme initiative that donates rice to those in need. For every correct response that people give to simple questions on its website, the organization donates 10 grains of rice. Rousey promoted this cause during her UFC days, helping feed up to 100,000 people.</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center">How to Contact Ronda Rousey</h2>
[caption id="attachment_457630" align="alignnone" width="1920"]<img class="wp-image-457630 size-full" src="https://www.essentiallysports.com/wp-content/uploads/GettyImages-1095660072.jpg" alt="Ronda Rousey" width="1920" height="1345" /> LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 17: (L-R) Kofi Kingston, Ronda Rousey, Xavier Woods, and Zelina Vega attend Mortal Kombat 11: The Reveal on January 17, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Tasia Wells/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)[/caption]
<p style="text-align: center">These are Ronda Rousey's social media handles -</p>
<p style="text-align: center">Instagram - <a href="https://instagram.com/rondarousey?igshid=48ybyaxvspxk" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@rondarousey</a></p>
<p style="text-align: center">Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/RondaRousey?s=08" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@rondarousey</a></p>

<table style="height: 1437px" width="399">
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<td style="text-align: center" width="110">Real Name</td>
<td style="text-align: center" width="442">Ronda Jean Rousey</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Born</td>
<td style="text-align: center">February 1, 1987 (age 35)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Height</td>
<td style="text-align: center">5 ft 7 in (170 cm)</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Weight</td>
<td style="text-align: center">134 lb (61 kg)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Parents</td>
<td style="text-align: center">AnnMaria De Mars, Ron Rousey</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Nationality</td>
<td style="text-align: center">American</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Ancestry</td>
<td style="text-align: center">English, Polish, Trinidadian, Venezuelan</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Address</td>
<td style="text-align: center">7229 Atoll Avenue San Fernando Valley, CA 91605</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Marital Status</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Married</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Spouse(s)</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Travis Browne (m. 2017)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Children</td>
<td style="text-align: center">One</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Ring name(s)</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Ronda Rousey</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Trained By</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Brian Kendrick, Goldust, Kurt Angle, Natalya Neidhart, WWE Performance Center</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Debut</td>
<td style="text-align: center">8th April 2018</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Net Worth</td>
<td style="text-align: center">$13 Million</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center" colspan="2">Mixed martial arts career</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Division</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Featherweight (2010–2011), Bantamweight (2012–2016)</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Reach</td>
<td style="text-align: center">68 in (173 cm)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Style</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Judo</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Fighting out of</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Santa Monica, California, U.S.; Venice, California, U.S.</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Team</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Glendale Fighting Club, Gokor Hayastan Academy, SK Golden Boys</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Trainer</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Grappling: Gene LeBell, Rener Gracie, Gokor Chivichyan, AnnMaria De Mars; Boxing: Edmond Tarverdyan</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Rank</td>
<td style="text-align: center">6th dan black belt (Judo)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Years active</td>
<td style="text-align: center">2010–2016 (MMA)</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center" colspan="2">Mixed martial arts record</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center">Total</td>
<td style="text-align: center">14</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Wins</td>
<td style="text-align: center">12</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">By knockout</td>
<td style="text-align: center">3</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">By submission</td>
<td style="text-align: center">9</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Losses</td>
<td style="text-align: center">2</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">By knockout</td>
<td style="text-align: center">2</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center" colspan="2">Amateur record</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Total</td>
<td style="text-align: center">3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center">Wins</td>
<td style="text-align: center">3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center">By submission</td>
<td style="text-align: center">3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center">Losses</td>
<td style="text-align: center">0</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center" colspan="2">Medals</td>
</tr>
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<td style="text-align: center">Sport</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Women's judo</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Olympics</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Bronze - 2008 Beijing (70 kg)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">World Championships</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Silver - 2007 Rio de Janeiro (70 kg)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Pan American Games</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Gold - 2007 Rio de Janeiro (70 kg)</td>
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<td style="text-align: center">Pan American Championships</td>
<td style="text-align: center">Gold - 2004 Isla Margarita (63 kg), Gold medal - 2005 Caguas (63 kg), Silver medal - 2006 Buenos Aires (63 kg), Bronze medal - 2007 Montreal (70 kg)</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey 2022: Net Worth, Salary, and Endorsements Ronda Rousey is an American mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, Olympic level judoka, and actress. She is widely considered as one of the biggest names in combat sports with a humongous mainstream appeal. At the 2008 summer Olympics, Rousey became the first American woman to win an Olympic medal when she landed a bronze. Post this, she began an extremely successful MMA career that made her a force to reckon with. She holds a career win-loss record of 14-2. Former UFC champion Ronda Rousey grapples with a young Edmen Shahbazyan in 2014. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) However, her real fame came in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She became the first female fighter to sign with the promotion in November 2012. UFC President Dana White himself announced her as the first UFC Women&#8217;s Bantamweight Champion. Rousey would go on a much-publicized undefeated streak in the UFC that saw her win six straight fights. Three of these were by knockout and three by submission. However, like all good things, Rousey&#8217;s incredible streak came to an end. Aug 1, 2015; Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; Ronda Rousey (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Bethe Correia (not pictured) during UFC 190 at HSBC Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Silva-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-231228 ORIG FILE ID: 20150801_ads_db3_544.JPG In a move that shocked the entire world, she was knocked out by Holly Holm in the second round in 2015. Rousey lost another fight in 2016 to Amanda Nunes which ended her UFC career. However, things were not yet over for &#8216;The Baddest Woman on the Planet.&#8217; Many rumors linked her to a possible appearance in WWE. The biggest clue came at WrestleMania 2015. As The Rock was deriding Stephanie McMahon and Triple H who were known as The Authority in the ring, McMahon proceeded to hit a tight slap on the people&#8217;s champ. She proceeded to taunt him that he wouldn&#8217;t dare slap a woman in the ring. The Rock stepped out and returned with Ronda Rousey who was seated in the audience. Rousey would beat the life out of Triple H in one of the most iconic scenes in WWE. She also cleared Stephanie off the ring. Very soon she would sign a permanent contract with the WWE. In fact, she gained a prominent position on the roster. At WrestleMania 34, she teamed up with Kurt Angle to take on Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. After that, she won her first Raw Women&#8217;s Championship defeating the irresistible force Nia Jax. Her reign with the Raw Women&#8217;s Championship went all the way to WrestleMania. NEW YORK, NY &#8211; MAY 14: (L-R) Professional wrestlers Charlotte Flair, Ronda Rousey, Nia Jax, Brie Bella and Nikki Bella attend the 2018 NBCUniversal Upfront presentation at Rockefeller Center on May 14, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage) There, she was once again part of history as she took part in the first all-women WrestleMania main event alongside Charlotte Flair and Becky Lynch. Rousey lost her title to Lynch at the biggest stage of them all. She hasn&#8217;t been seen in WWE ever since. Soon, after this PPV, Rousey took hiatus from in-ring action as she noted that she is planning to start a family with his husband, Travis Browne. Eventually, Rousey and Browne announced the birth of their first child on September 27 with an Instagram photo of Rousey wearing the girl in a baby sling and sharing the name: La&#8217;akea Makalapuaokalanipō Rousey finally returned to action at the Royal Rumble 2022 premium live event. &#8216;Rowdy&#8217; entered at No. 28 eliminated 4 people and won the match. She will now challenge Charlotte Flair for the SmackDown Championship at WrestleMania  38. Ronda Rousey 2022 Achievements Professional Wrestling: WWE SummerSlam: Ronda Rousey victorious in ring with Charlotte Flair while holding belt after winning Raw Women&#8217;s Championship match vs Alexa Bliss during event at Barclays Center.Brooklyn, NY 8/19/2018CREDIT: Rob Tringali (Photo by Rob Tringali /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images)(Set Number: X162079 TK1 ) Ronda Rousey has numerous achievements in both the UFC and WWE. She was the first female signed to a UFC contract and the first UFC Women&#8217;s Bantamweight Champion. This also made her the first female champion of the UFC. She is also the first female inductee into the prestigious UFC Hall Of Fame. Ronda also has some unique accomplishments in WWE. She is the second longest-reigning Raw Women&#8217;s Champion at 231 days in total. Rousey was also a part of the first all-women main event of WWE&#8217;s biggest event, WrestleMania. However, her biggest achievement in 2022 came when she entered the women’s Royal Rumble match and went on to win her first-ever Rumble match. Ronda Rousey 2022 Net Worth LAS VEGAS, NV &#8211; SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon, MMA fighter Ronda Rousey and WWE Executive Vice President of Talent, Live Events and Creative Paul &#8220;Triple H&#8221; Levesque appear on the red carpet of the WWE Mae Young Classic on September 12, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for WWE) Ronda Rousey has a net worth of $13 million in 2021. She also bagged a reported $1 million a year from her WWE contract, making her the highest-paid female wrestler in the company, heads, and shoulders above all her opponents. Ronda Rousey 2022 Charities and Foundations Rousey supports charities that deal with hunger and mental health issues. This has to do with how she lost her father to suicide when she was just eight years old. One of these organizations is the Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, which provides free counseling for eating disorders and general mental health services for those who can&#8217;t afford them. Rousey has also supported FreeRice, a United Nations World Food Programme initiative that donates rice to those in need. For every correct response that people give to simple questions on its website, the organization donates 10 grains of rice. Rousey promoted this cause during her UFC days, helping feed up to 100,000 people. How to Contact Ronda Rousey LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; JANUARY 17: (L-R) Kofi Kingston, Ronda Rousey, Xavier Woods, and Zelina Vega attend Mortal Kombat 11: The Reveal on January 17, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Tasia Wells/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment) These are Ronda Rousey&#8217;s social media handles &#8211; Instagram &#8211; @rondarousey Twitter &#8211; @rondarousey  Real Name Ronda Jean Rousey  Born February 1, 1987 (age 35)  Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)  Weight 134 lb (61 kg)  Parents AnnMaria De Mars, Ron Rousey  Nationality American  Ancestry English, Polish, Trinidadian, Venezuelan  Address 7229 Atoll Avenue San Fernando Valley, CA 91605  Marital Status Married  Spouse(s) Travis Browne (m. 2017)  Children One  Ring name(s) Ronda Rousey  Trained By Brian Kendrick, Goldust, Kurt Angle, Natalya Neidhart, WWE Performance Center  Debut 8th April 2018  Net Worth $13 Million  Mixed martial arts career  Division Featherweight (2010–2011), Bantamweight (2012–2016)  Reach 68 in (173 cm)  Style Judo  Fighting out of Santa Monica, California, U.S.; Venice, California, U.S.  Team Glendale Fighting Club, Gokor Hayastan Academy, SK Golden Boys  Trainer Grappling: Gene LeBell, Rener Gracie, Gokor Chivichyan, AnnMaria De Mars; Boxing: Edmond Tarverdyan  Rank 6th dan black belt (Judo)  Years active 2010–2016 (MMA)  Mixed martial arts record  Total 14  Wins 12  By knockout 3  By submission 9  Losses 2  By knockout 2  Amateur record  Total 3  Wins 3  By submission 3  Losses 0  Medals  Sport Women&#8217;s judo  Olympics Bronze &#8211; 2008 Beijing (70 kg)  World Championships Silver &#8211; 2007 Rio de Janeiro (70 kg)  Pan American Games Gold &#8211; 2007 Rio de Janeiro (70 kg)  Pan American Championships Gold &#8211; 2004 Isla Margarita (63 kg), Gold medal &#8211; 2005 Caguas (63 kg), Silver medal &#8211; 2006 Buenos Aires (63 kg), Bronze medal &#8211; 2007 Montreal (70 kg)

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