Phillipe Nover

Quick Facts

Full Name	Phillipe Nover
Occupation	MMA Fighter
Date Of Birth	Feb 3, 1984(1984-02-03)
Age	40
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Aquarius

Phillipe Nover Biography

Phillipe Nover is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on February 3, 1984 in Brooklyn, New York State, United States. Ring of Combat lightweight champion who became well known for making it to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir. He is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

He was defeated by Rob Emerson by unanimous decision in UFC 109.

Nover normally fought as a welterweight but since The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir only had an opening for lightweights and light- heavyweights he had to cut weight to be able to participate. Dana White called him “Fainting Phillipe” because he had fainted when White was announcing the coaches. In the preliminary round, Nover defeated Joe Duarte with a rear naked choke in the second round. On episode 8, Nover defeated Dave Kaplan, again via rear naked choke then proclaimed himself as the toughest registered nurse on the planet. In the same episode Dana White mentioned that Nover reminds him of a young Georges St-Pierre. Nover defeated George Roop in the semi-finals via a kimura lock but ultimately lost in the Ultimate Fighter Finale on December 13, 2008 to Efrain Escudero via unanimous decision.

Phillipe Nover was set to fight Sam Stout at Ultimate Fight Night 19, replacing the injured Kyle Bradley. On September 16, 2009, the day of the fight, Nover had fainted. As a result, the match with Stout was cancelled.

He is Filipino-American and was born and raised in Brooklyn.

Phillipe Nover Net Worth

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

He began training in martial arts when he was 10 years old and began fighting Pro MMA in 2003. He trained at Universal Defense Systems.

While fighting, he also worked as a registered nurse in a Brooklyn hospital having completed his Bachelor’s degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

Phillipe J. Nover (born February 3, 1984), is a retired American mixed martial artist. He is best known for making it to the finals of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir. He is a former Ring of Combat lightweight champion.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Phillipe Nover Dating?

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Nover is a cardiac nurse in the NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, one of the New York City emergency response frontliners in the Coronavirus pandemic.

Facts & Trivia

Phillipe Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Phillipe Nover celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.

After five years away from the organization, Nover made his return to the UFC when he faced Yui Chul Nam in a featherweight bout on May 16, 2015 at UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber. He won the fight via split decision.

Top Facts about Phillipe Nover

1. Phillipe Nover is a Filipino-American MMA fighter.
2. He was a finalist on The Ultimate Fighter season 8.
3. Nover has a professional record of 11 wins and 9 losses.
4. He has fought in the UFC, ONE Championship, and PFL.
5. Nover is known for his grappling skills and submissions.
6. His last fight was in November 2019 against Yuriy Protzenko.
7. Nover retired from MMA in December 2020 to focus on nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
8. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Rutgers University.
9. Nover also works as an emergency room nurse at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City.
10. In addition to fighting and nursing, he is also an accomplished musician and singer-songwriter.