Age, Biography and Wiki
Mike Swick is an American mixed martial artist who has a net worth of $2 million. He was born on June 19, 1979 in Houston, Texas. He is best known for competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Swick began his career in mixed martial arts in 2001, competing in various promotions such as the International Fighting Championships (IFC) and the King of the Cage (KOTC). He made his UFC debut in 2005, and went on to become a top contender in the welterweight division.
Swick has fought some of the biggest names in the sport, including Chris Leben, Josh Koscheck, and Paulo Thiago. He has also competed in the middleweight division, and has fought in the main event of UFC on Fox 5.
Swick is currently signed with the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He is also the founder of the AKA Thailand gym, which is located in Phuket, Thailand.
Swick is married to his wife, Kari, and they have two children.
| Popular As |
Michael Timothy Swick |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
19 June 1979 |
| Birthday |
19 June |
| Birthplace |
Houston, Texas, United States |
| Nationality |
United States |
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Mike Swick Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Mike Swick height
is 6ft 1in and Weight 170 lb.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 1in |
| Weight |
170 lb |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
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.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Mike Swick Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mike Swick worth at the age of 45 years old? Mike Swick’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated
Mike Swick's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Fighter |
Mike Swick Social Network
Timeline
After two-and-a-half years away from active fighting, Swick returned from hiatus and faced Alex Garcia on July 11, 2015 at UFC 189. He lost the fight by unanimous decision. On July 16, 2015, Swick posted on his Facebook page that he was officially retiring from active MMA competition to focus on running his gym AKA Thailand.
Swick began his professional career in smaller shows, including early events of World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC). He amassed a record of 5–0 before challenging Chris Leben for the WEC Middleweight Championship. He lost the fight by knockout at 45 seconds of the second round.
Swick next faced Ben Saunders at UFC 99. After he reversed Saunders' takedown attempt with a quick sprawl and takedown of his own, Saunders held Swick in his guard for several minutes, stifling any offense and prompting Swick to taunt him for stalling. In the second round Swick's hands loosened up and he dropped Saunders with a clean straight right after landing a few punches, following up with a quick flurry to round off an impressive performance. In the post fight interview, Swick pointed out his record of 9–1 in the UFC and announced his interest in a title shot.
Mike spent all of 2013 in Phuket Thailand, building his dream gym, AKA Thailand. The gym, one of the biggest in the world, hosts Thailand's largest indoor matted MMA/BJJ training facility.
Swick was featured in Fight Life, an award-winning documentary on the sport of MMA, the film was released in 2013.
Swick faced DaMarques Johnson on August 4, 2012 at UFC on FOX 4. He defeated Johnson via KO at 1:20 into the second round. The finish came when Swick caught a leg kick, tripped Johnson to the ground, and landed a diving punch that immediately knocked Johnson out. The performance earned Swick Knockout of the Night honors.
At August 28, 2012 it was announced that Swick has signed a new four fight contract with the UFC.
In the second match since his return, Swick faced Matt Brown on December 8, 2012 at UFC on Fox 5. Swick lost the fight after being knocked out in the second round.
Swick was expected to return to action against David Mitchell on January 22, 2011 at UFC Fight Night 23. Although it was thought he might return to action at middleweight, Swick and David Mitchell verbally agreed to a January 22 fight in the welterweight division. However, Mitchell was forced out of the fight with a back injury and Swick felt as if his stomach condition was not completely healed, so the bout was scrapped from the card altogether.
Swick was expected to face promotional newcomer Erick Silva on August 27, 2011 at UFC 134. However, on August 4, 2011, it was announced that Swick had to withdraw from the bout due to a knee injury.
Swick was scheduled to fight Martin Kampmann on September 19, 2009 at UFC 103. The winner was set to receive a title shot against Georges St-Pierre. However, this changed when it was announced on September 4 that Swick had suffered an injury while training and would be unable to fight Kampmann at UFC 103. Paul Daley, who made his UFC debut on the undercard, stepped up as Swick's replacement and defeated Kampmann via TKO.
Swick replaced an injured Dong Hyun Kim and faced Dan Hardy on November 14, 2009 at UFC 105. The winner was to get the next shot at Georges St-Pierre's welterweight championship. In an interview prior to the event, Swick revealed he was pleased to have dropped back to Welterweight but admitted he could not focus on Georges St-Pierre until after his fight with Hardy. Swick was rocked by a straight right hand from Hardy early in the first round and rocked again in the 2nd and 3rd rounds. He went on to lose the fight by unanimous decision.
Swick was married in 2008. Now retired from professional fighting, He currently owns and runs his own gym in Phuket, Thailand, known as AKA Thailand, which is linked to the main American Kickboxing Academy headquarters in San Jose, California.
Michael Timothy Swick (born June 19, 1979) is a retired American mixed martial artist who spent most of his career competing for the Ultimate Fighting Championship's middleweight division. Swick, who trains at American Kickboxing Academy alongside fellow welterweight standout Jon Fitch, entered the UFC after appearing on the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter.
