Kenny Florian

January 4, 2024
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Quick Facts

Kenny Florian
Full Name Kenny Florian
Occupation MMA Fighter
Date Of Birth May 26, 1976(1976-05-26)
Age 48
Birthplace Massachusetts
Country United States
Birth City Massachusetts
Horoscope Gemini

Kenny Florian Biography

Name Kenny Florian
Birthday May 26
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth Massachusetts
Home Town Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Parents Agustin Florian, Ines Florian
Siblings Keith Florian, Kirk Andrew Florian
Spouse Clark Gilmer

Kenny Florian is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on May 26, 1976 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. Welterweight was introduced to UFC fans by competing on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter.

He lost to Jose Aldo by unanimous decision on October 8, 2011.

Florian made his MMA debut in January 2003 at Mass Destruction 10, defeating Jason Giroux via TKO 3:23 into the first round. Florian made another appearance in the Mass Destruction Promotion at MD – 15 and scored a victory over Bobby McAndrews by submission (kimura). Following those victories, Kenny suffered his first loss to UFC regular Drew Fickett via decision at Combat Zone 7 – Gravel Pit on July 10, 2004. This is the fight that got Kenny on the Ultimate Fighter as Dana White was at the show scouting Fickett for the show but he was so impressed with Kenny that he offered him, not Fickett, the spot on the show.

On October 14, 2006, Florian fought Sean Sherk for the UFC Lightweight championship title at UFC 64: Unstoppable and lost via unanimous decision. Sherk completely dominated the fight despite being cut severely by one of Florian’s elbows. The judges scored it 50–45 and 49–46 twice for Sherk. In doing so, Sherk became the new UFC lightweight champion.

His brother Keith also became an MMA fighter.

Kenny Florian Net Worth

Net Worth $3 Million
Source Of Income MMA Fighter
House Living in own house.

Kenny Florian is one of the richest MMA Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenny Florian 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played NCAA Division I soccer at Boston College.

He was unsuccessful in his first three attempts to win a UFC Championship.

Kenneth Alan Florian (born May 26, 1976) is an American retired mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He currently serves as the UFC on Fox analyst, color commentator on the robot combat television series BattleBots and color commentator for UFC Fight Night.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 10 in

Kenny Florian height 5 ft 10 in Kenny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kenny Florian Dating?

According to our records, Kenny Florian married to Clark Gilmer. As of December 1, 2023, Kenny Florian’s is not dating anyone.

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At UFC 87 on August 9, 2008 Florian defeated Roger Huerta by unanimous decision. By winning, Florian ended Huerta’s 17-fight win streak. All three judges scored the bout 30–27 for Florian.

Facts & Trivia

Kenny Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kenny Florian celebrates birthday on May 26 of every year.

Florian co-hosted MMA Live, alongside Franklin McNeil and others, for ESPN.com which is shown online and on TV on ESPN. Florian contributed to the show with his MMA experience and perspective as a fighter. Florian now co-hosts “UFC Tonight” on FS1 with Michael Bisping, providing similar analysis and perspectives as he did on MMA Live. Florian was a guest writer for FIGHT!, an MMA magazine, in their April 2009 issue.

Why is Kenny Florian no longer with UFC?

Kenny Florian believes that the UFC have pushed him away from commentary after he refused a coaching role on The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America. For a while, Kenny Florian seemed to be one of the main broadcasters for the UFC but for reasons unbeknownst to him, the UFC pushed him away.

What is Kenny Florian doing now?

Today, he works as a commentator for The Professional Fighters League and is also the co-host of the Anik and Florian podcast.

How old is Kenny Florian?

46 years (May 26, 1976)

Is Kenny Florian a legend?

Kenny Florian
Years active| 2003–2012 (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total| 20
Wins| 14

Is Kenny Florian still a commentator?

The PFL will return for their 2022 season in April — where Florian will resume his color commentator role — while also adding their new Challenger Series show that gives up and coming prospects the opportunity to compete for a roster spot for the upcoming season, and the $1 million prize.

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