Ben Rothwell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ben Rothwell
Occupation	MMA Fighter
Date Of Birth	Oct 17, 1981(1981-10-17)
Age	43
Birthplace	Kenosha
Country	United States
Birth City	Wisconsin
Horoscope	Libra

Ben Rothwell Biography

Ben Rothwell is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on October 17, 1981 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. Heavyweight MMA fighter who turned professional in 2001. He started with his UFC journey in 2009 after winning his first time at IFL competition.

He was defeated by He defeated Roy Nelson with a split decision on April 7, 2007. with a split decision on April 7, 2007.

Rothwell began his training in September 1999, before joining Miletich Fighting Systems in 2002.

Rothwell is from Kenosha, Wisconsin, and both of his parents work in the restaurant business. His parents own a catering company. He is of Norwegian and Irish descent. Rothwell was an active child but suffered a bout with spinal meningitis when he was six years old. He was in a coma and temporarily blind, while the disease made him almost obese. The young Rothwell, who struggled with his weight and identity in his adolescent years, was also troubled growing up, and was often involved in fighting and violence at Westosha Central High School. By the time he was a junior in high school, Rothwell knew that he enjoyed fighting and in 1999, at the age of 17, he began learning self-defense. In July of that same year, after he had been in three professional fights, he and a friend were involved in a car accident with a drunk driver. Rothwell’s friend, who was 19 years old, died two weeks later, and Rothwell suffered a significant head injury, in addition to broken ribs. The event changed Rothwell’s life, causing him to feel as though he has a purpose to complete.

The father of a girl called Alexis along with his partner Jennifer DeBoer.

Ben Rothwell Net Worth

Ben Rothwell is one of the richest MMA Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Rothwell 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his studying martial art at the age of 17 in the class of Dave Strasser.

He was able to win his very first UFC Knockout of the Night against He achieved his first UFC Knockout of the Night against Brendan Schaub on April 21, 2012. on April 21, 2012.

Ben Rothwell (born October 17, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist who competes as a Heavyweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He also competed for the Quad Cities Silverbacks of the IFL where he held an undefeated 9–0 record before leaving the promotion due to a contract dispute. He has also had one-fight stints in Affliction, M-1 Global, and King of the Cage.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ben Rothwell height 6 ft 4 in Ben weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ben Rothwell Dating?

According to our records, Ben Rothwell married to Jennifer Rothwell. As of December 1, 2023, Ben Rothwell’s is not dating anyone.

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Rothwell was expected to face Mirko Filipović on February 21, 2010, at UFC

110. However, Rothwell had to withdraw from the event, just days prior, due to an illness and was replaced by Anthony Perosh.

Facts & Trivia

Ben Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ben Rothwell celebrates birthday on October 17 of every year.

After an extended layoff, Rothwell fought Mark Hunt on September 24, 2011, at UFC 135. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.