Richard Walsh
- January 5, 2024
- Mixed Martial Artist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Richard Walsh |
Occupation | Mixed Martial Artist |
Date Of Birth | Dec 1, 1988(1988-12-01) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Sydney |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Sydney |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Richard Walsh Biography
Name | Richard Walsh |
Birthday | Dec 1 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Sydney |
Home Town | Sydney |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Sarah Keller (m. 1976) |
Richard Walsh is one of the most popular and richest Mixed Martial Artist who was born on December 1, 1988 in Sydney, Sydney, Australia. Richard “Richy” Walsh (born 1 December 1988) is an Australian mixed martial artist. He previously competed in the Welterweight division of the UFC. He was also a semi-finalist on The Ultimate Fighter: Canada vs. Australia.
Walsh competed extensively before becoming a professional athlete. He has fought in both amateur Muay Thai and western boxing where he holds records of 10–0 and 6–0 respectively. He is also a former Brazilian jiu-jitsu state champion.
Walsh trained at the same gym as fellow UFC fighter and TUF 20 alumni Alex Chambers prior to the latter’s departure in mid 2015. Unlike Chambers, Walsh originally had no intention of competing. However, he has been a longtime fan of MMA and combat sports which finally led to his decision to turn professional.
Walsh faced Steve Kennedy on 15 November 2015 at UFC 193. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
On 5 December 2013, it was announced that Walsh had been selected as one of the welterweight fighters representing Australia for The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia. The reality show was led by Patrick Côté and Kyle Noke and premiered in early 2014.
Richard Walsh Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Mixed Martial Artist |
House | Living in own house. |
Richard Walsh is one of the richest Mixed Martial Artist from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Walsh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Walsh graduated from St. Ignatius College in Sydney in 2006. He went on to complete a bachelor’s degree in construction at the University of New South Wales before going to study abroad at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Walsh also enrolled in postgraduate law, but chose instead to pursue mixed martial arts. He trains out of VT1 Martial Arts in Chatswood.
Walsh made his professional mixed martial arts debut on 29 May 2009 when he defeated Tahu Pauro by first-round submission. He went on to fight seven more times, four of which ended in first round victories, before auditioning for TUF: Nations.
Walsh fought former teammate Chris Indich on the undercard of The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy. The event took place on 16 April 2014 at the Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Walsh was able to control the fight for three rounds and was awarded a unanimous decision as a result.
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Who is Richard Walsh Dating?
According to our records, Richard Walsh married to Sarah Keller (m. 1976). As of December 1, 2023, Richard Walsh’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Mixed Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Richard Walsh celebrates birthday on December 1 of every year.