Mark Hunt

: January 5, 2024
: Mma Fighter

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Mark Hunt Biography
Mark Hunt Net Worth
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Who is Mark Hunt Dating?
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Quick Facts

Full Name	Mark Hunt
Occupation	MMA Fighter
Date Of Birth	Mar 23, 1974(1974-03-23)
Age	50
Birthplace	Auckland
Country	New Zealand
Horoscope	Aries

Mark Hunt Biography

Name	Mark Hunt
Birthday	Mar 23
Birth Year	1974
Place Of Birth	Auckland
Birth Country	New Zealand
Birth Sign	Aries
Parents	Charles Sale Hunt
Spouse	Julie Hunt
Children(s)	Noah Hunt, Sierra Hunt, Aurora Hunt

Mark Hunt is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on March 23, 1974 in Auckland, New Zealand. MMA fighter and kickboxer from New Zealand who has been ranked in the top ten of the UFC Heavyweight rankings. He won the 2001 K-1 World Grand Prix as a kickboxer.

He upset the heavily-favored Wanderlei Silva at PRIDE Shockwave 2004.

Hunt was born a Mormon, but is now a born-again Christian. He lives in Australia with his second wife and has six children. The first two children from his first marriage are already adults. Hunt and his second wife, Julie, met in a reggae club around 1994 and have four children. In December 2014 Hunt’s older brother John committed suicide at the age of 44.

In the beginning of his career, Hunt was used by the promoters as a stepping stone for their up-and-coming fighters, taking up fights at short notice, until Tarik Solak promoted K-1 Oceania tournament in February 2000. With a record of (15-4, 3 KO’s) Hunt entered his first K-1 tournament as a heavy underdog.

He has been married and has several children.

Mark Hunt Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	MMA Fighter
House	Living in own house.

Mark Hunt is one of the richest MMA Fighter from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Hunt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He knocked out several people outside of an Auckland nightclub, prompting one of the club’s bouncers to invite him to start training at his gym.

He has won the UFC Knockout of the Night award for knockouts against Chris Tuchscherer and Stefan Struve.

Mark Richard Hunt (born 23 March 1974) is a New Zealand mixed martial artist and former kickboxer of Samoan descent, currently living in Sydney, Australia. Hunt competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) until 2018 and was the winner of the 2001 K-1 World Grand Prix. He is known as “King of Walk- Offs” due to his popularization of the technique of walking away and stopping attacks before the referee officially ends the match.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height	5 ft 10 in

Mark Hunt height 5 ft 10 in Mark weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mark Hunt Dating?

According to our records, Mark Hunt married to Julie Hunt. As of December 1, 2023, Mark Hunt’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2002, Hunt went to Paris to fight Le Banner again for the third time what turned out to be one of the biggest battles in K-1 history. Le Banner, fighting in front of his hometown audience, knocked down Hunt in the second round but was in turn knocked down himself a few seconds later. In the final moments of the round, Hunt was knocked down for the second time again by the powerful Frenchman. In between rounds the towel was thrown in as Hunt could not continue.

Facts & Trivia

Mark Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Mark Hunt celebrates birthday on March 23 of every year.

Following that fight, Hunt next lost to PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko at PRIDE Shockwave 2006. Hunt controlled Emelianenko most of the fight and even effectively countered an armbar early in the bout. Hunt’s greatest chance of winning came when he was able to put Emelianenko in an americana. Unfortunately for Hunt, Emelianenko was able to fight through it and submit Hunt with a kimura.

How much did Mark Hunt earn?

Mark Hunt Career Earnings: $6,504,000.

How much does Mark Hunt make per fight?

The New Zealand Herald is reporting that the Super Samoan’s new six-fight deal with the UFC is worth around a guaranteed $350,000 per fight. With Hunt averaging around two fights per year, his annual income is listed at around $890,000, a number he doesn’t seem particularly proud of.

Why did Mark Hunt have to pay the UFC?

“Plaintiff Mark Hunt filed this lawsuit against Zuffa, LLC d/b/a Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), its president Dana White, and mixed-martial-arts fighter Brock Lesnar, alleging that UFC violated state and federal law by manipulating its own drug-testing requirements to allow select fighters to use performance- …