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American mixed martial artist and former Olympic wrestler, Dan Henderson has an estimated net worth of $8 million. Born in Downey, California, Dan Henderson graduated from Victor Valley High School, where he medaled at both the 1987 and 1988 California State Wrestling Championships. He would go on to wrestle for Cal State Fullerton and Arizona State University, and he competed in the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics in Greco-Roman Wrestling. As a wrestler, he won a Silver medal at the 1994 Pan American Championships, a Bronze at the 1998 Championships, and a Gold at the 2000 Championships. He also won Silver at both the 1994 and 1996 World Cups, and a Bronze at the 1995 Pan American Games. He began training in mixed martial arts in the late 90s, and has since won twenty-nine of his thirty-seven professional matches. Thirteen of his wins have been knockouts. He is currently in the midst of his third series of UFC fights, with a bout against Light Heavyweight Champion, Jon Jones, scheduled for September 2012.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2016 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 204 where he lost to Bisping ($600,000 to show, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus, $30,000 Reebok sponsorship) |
$680,000 |
|
2016 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 199 where he won over Lombard ($600,000 to show, $200,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus, $10,000 Reebok sponsorship) |
$860,000 |
|
2015 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3 where he lost to Belfort ($100,000 to show, $10,000 Reebok sponsorship) |
$110,000 |
|
2015 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson where he won over Boetsch ($100,000 to show, $50,000 win bonus) |
$150,000 |
|
2015 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs Johnson where he lost to Mousasi |
$100,000 |
|
2014 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs Johnson where he lost to Mousasi |
$100,000 |
|
2014 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 where he won over Rua ($100,000 to show, $50,000 win bonus, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus) |
$250,000 |
|
2013 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson where he lost to Belfort |
$250,000 |
|
2013 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 161 where he lost to Evans |
$250,000 |
|
2013 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 157 where he lost to Machida |
$250,000 |
|
2011 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 139 where he won over Rua ($250,000 to show, $70,000 Fight of the Night bonus) |
$320,000 |
|
2011 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during Strikeforce: Fedor vs Henderson where he won over Emelianenko |
$250,000 |
|
2011 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during Strikeforce: Feijao vs Henderson where he won over Cavalcante |
$250,000 |
|
2010 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during Strikeforce: St. Louis where he won over Sobral |
$250,000 |
|
2010 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during Strikeforce: Nashville where he lost to Shields |
$250,000 |
|
2009 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 88 where he won over Palhares ($100,000 to show, $150,000 win bonus) |
$250,000 |
|
2009 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 100 where he won over Bisping ($100,000 to show, $150,000 win bonus, $100,000 Knockout of the Night bonus) |
$350,000 |
|
2009 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 93 where he won over Franklin ($100,000 to show, $150,000 win bonus) |
$250,000 |
|
2008 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 82 where he lost to A. Silva ($100,000 to show, $60,000 Fight of the Night bonus) |
$160,000 |
|
2007 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during UFC 75 where he lost to Q. Jackson |
$100,000 |
|
2007 |
Salary |
Amount he earned during Pride 33 where he won over A. Silva |
$50,000 |