Holly Holm Net Worth
UFC star Holly Holm is a rising talent in professional wrestling. Her paychecks are getting very fat lately. For example her total salary for fighting Ronda Rousey was amazing $200,000 consisting of $40,000 basic salary for simply showing up, $50,000 winning bonus, $70,000 Performance of the Night bonus and additional $40,000 from her Reebok sponsorship deal. As of 2016, Holm’s net worth is astonishing $1.3 million. Not bad at all for a newcomer.
Holly was born October 17, 1981 in Albuquerque, New Mexico into a family of Church of Christ preacher and a massage therapist. She has Swedish and Irish ancestry. Holm did many sports while growing up. She pursued college degree at the University of New Mexico but dropped out after one year.
She might be new to UFC but not to martial arts. At early age of 20, Holly competed in the IKF. Her career in professional boxing and Bellator MMA followed. It was clear that Holly has a huge talent and in 2014, she decided to join ranks of UFC fighters. In 2015, Holms made the news when she defeated Ronda Rousey at women’s bantamweight championship.
This brought her huge recognition and also helped her to boost her net worth to new heights. In 2014, Holms posted on her Facebook profile that after buying a house with her husband, she have decided to put her old home on the market. The asking price was $195,500.
