With a current net worth of $500 thousand, Stephan Bonnar is a retired mixed martial artist whose passion and love for the sport has started at such a very young age.

He started out with wrestling at age 10 and at age 12, he studied tae kwon do. He was 20 years old when he learned jiu jitsu and by 24, he started his muay thai training.Stephan Bonnar is actually a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belter and taekwondo blackbelter as well.

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Despite his loss to Forrest Griffin at the Light Heavyweight finals, both Griffin and Bonnar was offered a six-digit contract by the UFC. His most notable MMA matches were with Sam Hoger, Krzysztof Soszynski, James Irvin, Igor Pokrajac, Kyle Kingsbury and Keith Jardine.

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Stephan Bonnar is currently married to Andrea Brown, his longtime girlfriend. The couple, who is expecting their first child together, got married in Tuscany Italy on October 30, 2009.