Paul Craig

January 9, 2024
Mixed Martial Artist

Quick Facts

Paul Craig
Full Name Paul Craig
Occupation Mixed Martial Artist
Date Of Birth Nov 27, 1987(1987-11-27)
Age 37
Birthplace Airdrie
Country Scotland
Birth City Airdrie
Horoscope Capricorn

Paul Craig Biography

Name Paul Craig
Birthday Nov 27
Birth Year 1987
Place Of Birth Airdrie
Home Town Airdrie
Birth Country Scotland
Birth Sign Capricorn

Paul Craig is one of the most popular and richest Mixed Martial Artist who was born on November 27, 1987 in Airdrie, Airdrie, Scotland. Paul Craig (born 27 November 1987) is a Scottish mixed martial artist who competes in the Light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2013, he formerly competed for BAMMA, where he was the BAMMA World Light Heavyweight Champion.

Craig made his promotional debut against Luis Henrique da Silva on 17 December 2016 at UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson. He won the fight via submission in Round 2, for which he was awarded with a Performance of the Night bonus.

Craig faced Tyson Pedro on 4 March 2017 at UFC 209. He lost the bout via first round TKO.

Craig faced promotional newcomer Jimmy Crute on 2 December 2018 at UFC Fight Night 142. He lost the fight via kimura in the third round.

He competed in the 2015 British Pro Jiu Jitsu Championship, taking 1st place in the Purple Belt 95+ kg Division, qualifying himself to the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship and also 3rd place in the Absolute Purple 75+ kg Division.

Paul Craig Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Mixed Martial Artist
House Living in own house.

Paul Craig is one of the richest Mixed Martial Artist from Scotland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Craig 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Craig was also in the 2013 Scotia Cup Winter Leg, taking 1st place in both Purple Belt Super Heavyweight and Purple Belt Absolute Divisions.

He took part in the 2013 Scottish BJJ Nationals, taking 1st place in the Advanced 97.5 kg Division.

Craig faced Khalil Rountree at UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio on 16 July 2017. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 4 in

Paul Craig height 6 ft 4 in Paul weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Paul Craig Dating?

According to our records, Paul Craig is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Craig’s is not dating anyone.

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Craig faced promotional newcomer Kennedy Nzechukwu on 30 March 2019 at UFC on ESPN 2. He won the fight via triangle choke in the third round. This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Mixed Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Scotland. Paul Craig celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.

Craig is next expected to face Ryan Spann at UFC Fight Night 171 in London, England on 21 March 2020.

Is Paul Craig a BJJ black belt?

Following the win, Craig was awarded his black belt in Brazilian jiu- jitsu. One of Craig’s training partners, Chris Bungard, posted video of the promotion, which took place over a round of celebratory beers. Craig was awarded his black belt by Brian Gallacher.

Who has Paul Craig lost to?

Craig faced Alonzo Menifield on 29 June 2019 at UFC on ESPN 3: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.

What is Paul Craig's record?

Paul Craig Record: 16-4-1.

What weight is Paul Craig?

205 lbs

Who was the first Scottish UFC fighter?

Whiteford competed in Featherweight division of Absolute Championship Berkut. A professional competitor since 2009, he formerly competed for the UFC, and was the first Scottish fighter to be signed by the promotion.

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