Cain Velasquez is a retired professional mixed martial artist and a Mexican-American professional wrestler.
On June 28, 1982, he was born in Salinas, California. Velasquez attended Kofa High School in Yuma, Arizona, where he grew up.
Prior to turning professional, he had an incredible academic wrestling record of 110-10.
He has two UFC Heavyweight Championships under his belt.
In MMA history, Velasquez is the first big Mexican-American Heavyweight Champion.
After an alleged gunshot incident in Morgan Hill, California, he was detained by the Santa Clara Department of Corrections on suspicion of attempted murder.
Cain Velasquez salary per match
His boxing profession provides the majority of his income, with an annual salary of $500,000.
Velasquez was compensated with a top salary of $450,000 for his fight against Francis Ngannou on UFC on ESPN1 on February 19, 2019.
Cain Velasquez net worth in 2022
Cain Velasquez has a $4 million net worth. His exploits in martial arts and professional wrestling has given him immense wealth in a short period of time.
