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Demetrious Johnson is an American professional mixed martial artist who has an estimated net worth of $950 thousand.

Demetrious Johnson joined Washington High School's wrestling team. After his professional debut as an MMA fighter, he appeared in several matches until he earned a deal with the World Extreme Cagefighting in 2010.

While he was with the WEC, he faced several fighters such as Joe Rogan, Damacio Page, and Brad Pickett. WEC fighters were transferred to Ultimate Fighting Championship as part of the merger. He won several fights against Miguel Torres, Norifumi Yamamoto, and Ian McCall.

In 2012, he joined the UFC Flyweight Champion. Johnson faced fighters in the octagon such as Chris Cariaso, Joseph Benavidez, and Kyoji Horiguchi, among others.

Demetrious Khrisna Johnson was born on August 13, 1986 in Madisonville, Kentucky.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2015

Salary

Salary from UFC 186

$237,000

2014

Salary

Salary from UFC 178

$183,000

2014

Salary

Salary from UFC 174

$179,000

2013

Salary

Salary from UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2

$225,000

2013

Salary

Salary from UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Moraga

$108,000

2013

Salary

Salary from UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Dodson

$102,000

2012

Salary

Salary from UFC 152

$46,000

2012

Salary

Salary from UFC on FX: Johnson vs. McCall

$40,000

2012

Salary

Salary from UFC on FX: Alves vs. Kampmann

$90,000

2011

Salary

Salary from UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson

$20,000

2011

Salary

Salary from UFC 130

$12,000

2011

Salary

Salary from UFC 126

$10,000