Edson Barboza competes in the featherweight division in the UFC who has had a quick rise to the top, and here is everything you should know about the Brazilian-American, including his net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Barboza competed in Muay Thai, posting a 25-3 record with 22 knockouts. He has even won an ESPY for “Best Play Award.” He has also beaten Anthony Pettis, Gilbert Melendez and Beneil Dariush in the lightweight division. Barboza sports nine performance bonuses in his UFC career. He earned Fight of the Night in three consecutive fights after his debut.
Edson Barboza net worth and salary
His primary income source is the UFC. His net worth is estimated at $2.5 million in 2025. He has earned most of his money from his fights and bonuses and has not made a lot of wealth through endorsements. In MMA, Edson Barboza’s Overall earnings crossed the $1.5 million mark.
His salary has varied depending on the opponent, but he was paid $79,000 after his loss against Dan Ige. Edson Barboza has signed a new six-fight UFC contract with a pay raise, which is undisclosed.
Edson Barboza career and UFC record
His UFC debut came in 2010, where he secured a maiden win against Mike Lullo. In his next bout, Barboza faced Anthony Njoukani at UFC 128, which was a Fight Of The Night-worthy bout. Barboza won 29-28 on all three judges’ cards. Barboza’s fight at UFC 142 against Terry Etim is noteworthy after his unbelievable kick.
Jamie Varner delivered a first loss on Barboza at UFC 146. He has won nine of his last 17 fights. In 2012, Edson won the award for Knockout of the Year. Barboza lost to Giga Chikadze at UFC Vegas 35 and now holds a record of 24 wins and 12 losses.
In 2024, he lost the bout against Lerone Murphy, but Barboza received $260,000 for the bout.
Edson Barboza Family and Endorsements
Edson Barboza is married to his wife, Bruna. Barboza and his wife, Bruna, have a son, Noah and a daughter named Victoria.
The two have not been very public with their personal lives and tend to stay away from the limelight.
Barboza has signed an apparel endorsement deal with Vollo Sports. He has also been spotted with Reebok apparel which is associated with UFC. Other than these, Barboza has also been sponsored by Jaco Clothing, Affliction and DFX Sports.
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