The 10 Richest MMA Stars

(TIE) 7. Wanderlei Silva
Estimated net worth: $18 million

The Brazilian boxer and MMA fighter has accumulated an approximate $18 million net worth in his fighting career. In 2021, he co-founded Pesadosweb, a startup specializing in the sale of trucks, tractors, and implements. The company quickly expanded, leading to the launch of three new enterprises under the Pesadosweb group in 2024, including Pesados Marketing and Pesadosweb Leilões, focusing on digital marketing and online auctions, respectively.

Additionally, he owns the Wand Fight Team, a mixed martial arts training organization established in 2009, and has invested in various properties and businesses in Brazil.

The 10 Richest MMA Stars

(TIE) 7. Fedor Emelianenko
Estimated net worth: $18 million

The retired Russian heavyweight MMA star and politician, referred to as “Fedor,” has an estimated net worth of $18 million. While he never competed in the UFC, he achieved legendary status through dominant performances in PRIDE, RINGS, Strikeforce, and Bellator, maintaining an unbeaten streak from 2000 to 2010.

Beyond fighting, he has been active in Russian politics since 2010, serving as a deputy in the Belgorod Regional Duma and as a member of Russia’s Presidential Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.

He co-owns the M-1 Global promotion and has invested in various businesses, including a chain of gyms and martial arts equipment manufacturing.

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