Age, Biography and Wiki
George Roop is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was born on November 10, 1981 in Tucson, Arizona, United States.
Roop began his professional MMA career in 2006 and has since competed in various promotions including the WEC, Tachi Palace Fights, and the UFC. He is a former Tachi Palace Fights Featherweight Champion.
Roop is 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) tall and weighs 145 lbs (66 kg). He has a record of 17 wins, 15 losses, and 1 draw.
Roop is currently single and has no children. He is estimated to have a net worth of $1 million.
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10 November 1981 |
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10 November |
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Tucson, Arizona, United States |
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United States |
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George Roop Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, George Roop height
is 6ft 1in and Weight 135 lb.
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6ft 1in |
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135 lb |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Julian Roop, Nya Roop, Tristan Roop |
George Roop Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is George Roop worth at the age of 43 years old? George Roop’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated
George Roop's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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George Roop Social Network
Timeline
On February 9, 2016, Roop was released from the UFC
Roop signed a multi-fight deal with Road FC on March 22, 2016 and made his debut in Road FC 031 on May 14, 2016. During the fight Roop attempted to strike his opponent, Yoon Jun Lee, with a front kick and suffered a broken leg resulting in a TKO loss.
Roop faced Takeya Mizugaki on September 27, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 75. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Roop faced Dustin Kimura on April 16, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Roop faced promotional newcomer Rob Font on July 5, 2014 at UFC 175. He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Roop was expected to return to Bantamweight and face Yuri Alcantara on January 19, 2013 at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping, replacing an injured Johnny Eduardo. However, Roop was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by promotional newcomer Pedro Nobre.
In his next fight, Roop faced Reuben Duran on March 16, 2013 at UFC 158. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
Roop faced Brian Bowles on May 25, 2013 at UFC 160. He won the fight via TKO in the second round.
Roop was expected to face Francisco Rivera on October 19, 2013 at UFC 166. However, the pairing was shifted to November 6, 2013 at UFC Fight Night 31. He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.
Roop next faced Cub Swanson on January 28, 2012 at UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis. He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.
Roop was expected to face Antonio Carvalho on July 21, 2012 at UFC 149. However, Roop was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Daniel Pineda.
Roop fought former Team Tompkins teammate & training partner, Mark Hominick on January 22, 2011 at UFC: Fight For The Troops 2. Roop was knocked down multiple times and at just 1:28 of the first round Roop lost via TKO due to strikes.
Roop then faced Josh Grispi on June 4, 2011 at The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale. Although the underdog, he dominated the fight and finished Grispi with a body shot for the TKO finish in the third round.
Roop faced world ranked Featherweight Hatsu Hioki on October 29, 2011 at UFC 137. Roop lost via split decision.
Roop was signed by the WEC after going only 1-0 since being released from the UFC. He was set to make his debut against Jesse Moreng on January 10, 2010 at WEC 46, but Moreng was forced off the card with an injury. Roop instead went down two weight classes to bantamweight and faced Eddie Wineland. Wineland defeated Roop via unanimous decision.
Roop faced Leonard Garcia on March 6, 2010 at WEC 47 after he replaced Diego Nunes who was forced off the card with an injury. The bout ended in a rare split draw but earned Fight of the Night honors.
Roop next faced Chan Sung Jung on September 30, 2010 at WEC 51. A significant underdog going into the fight, Roop won via KO due to a vicious head kick to the chin in the second round, earning him the Knockout of the Night bonus and giving Jung his first ever stoppage loss.
On October 28, 2010, World Extreme Cagefighting merged with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As part of the merger, all WEC fighters were transferred to the UFC.
Roop is the father of 6 children. The eldest child, Julian died in 2009 at the age of seven.
George H. Roop (born November 10, 1981) is a retired mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir, winning his preliminary and first round fights. He fought as a bantamweight in the UFC and most recently fought under the Road FC banner. He holds notable victories over former WEC Bantamweight champion Brian Bowles and UFC featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung.