Robert Whittaker was born on December 20, 1990, in Otahuhu, Australia. Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 33 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the middleweight division. He made his Octagon debut 4,148 days ago, on December 16, 2012. Whittaker trains at PMA Super Martial Arts.
When is Robert Whittaker’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Robert Whittaker |
Nickname |
“The Reaper” |
Date of Birth |
December 20, 1990 |
Age |
33 |
Birthplace |
Otahuhu, Australia |
Birth Sign |
Sagittarius |
Height |
6' 0" (1.83 m) |
Weight |
185 lbs (84 kg) |
Reach |
73.5″ |
Leg Reach |
43″ |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Style |
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
As of April 2024, Robert Whittaker’s pro record is 25-7-0, with 10 of those wins coming by knockout, 5 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Whittaker has fought in over 32 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 9 months ago against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez. The fight was on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Robert Whittaker by TKO (Punches) in round 2 at 2:23.
Fun fact: On the day Robert was born, "Because I Love You (The Postman Song)" by Stevie B was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more fun Robert Whittaker birthday facts.
Robert Whittaker’s next fight: PENDING
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Career & History
Robert Whittaker, an MMA fighter from Otahuhu, Australia, has been a fierce competitor inside the octagon. As of July 8, 2023, at UFC 290, he faced a setback when Dricus Du Plessis defeated him with strikes in the second round.
Before that loss, Whittaker had a string of victories, including a unanimous decision win against Marvin Vettori at UFC Fight Night on September 3, 2022. He also battled Israel Adesanya for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 271 on February 12, 2022, but lost after five rounds.
Whittaker’s resilience shone through with wins over Kelvin Gastelum and Jared Cannonier in 2021, and a victory over Darren Till in 2020, all by unanimous decision. However, his title reign was halted at UFC 243 on October 6, 2019, when Israel Adesanya knocked him out in the second round.
Starting with his success in The Ultimate Fighter: Smashes, where he knocked out opponents in both the quarterfinals and semifinals, Whittaker built a reputation for his striking power. He continued to showcase his skills with knockout wins against Brad Tavares and Clint Hester, highlighting his journey through the ranks in the UFC.
Robert Whittaker height and weight
Robert Whittaker’s height is 6' 0" (1.83 m). He fights in the middleweight division. Fighters who fight in the middleweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Robert Whittaker net worth
Robert Whittaker’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many top-level fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Robert Whittaker’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
Did you know: The average UFC fighter made $148,000 in 2020, up from average earnings of $146,000 in 2019, $138,000 in 2018, and $132,000 in 2017.
How old is Robert Whittaker?
Robert Whittaker’s age is 33 years old. He was born on Thursday, December 20, 1990. Robert is turning 34 years old in .
Where is Robert Whittaker from?
Robert Whittaker was born in Otahuhu, Australia.
What is Robert Whittaker’s reach?
Robert Whittaker’s reach is 73.5″ and leg reach is 43″.
Where does Robert Whittaker rain?
Robert Whittaker trains at PMA Super Martial Arts.
Who is Robert Whittaker dating now?
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Robert Whittaker facts
1. Robert Whittaker’s birth sign is Sagittarius.
2. He was born in the Year of the Horse.
3. Robert’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Robert Whittaker was born in Millennials Generation (1990).
6. Whittaker’s life path number is 6.
7. His ruling planet is Jupiter.
8. Robert Whittaker’s birth flower is Narcissus.
9. His birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz.
10. Whittaker has been alive for 12,180 days or 292,340 hours.
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