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Miguel Torres is an American mixed martial artist who has a net worth of $1 million. He was born on January 18, 1981 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States. He is best known for his time in the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) promotion, where he was the bantamweight champion. Torres began his professional MMA career in 2002 and quickly rose to prominence, winning the WEC bantamweight title in 2007. He successfully defended the title three times before losing it in 2010. He has since competed in the UFC, Bellator, and other promotions. Torres has a record of 45 wins, 11 losses, and 1 draw. He has won the WEC bantamweight title, the Bellator bantamweight title, and the RFA bantamweight title. He has also won numerous awards, including the WEC Fight of the Night award and the WEC Knockout of the Night award. In addition to his MMA career, Torres is also a successful entrepreneur. He owns and operates several businesses, including a gym, a clothing line, and a supplement company. He also serves as a coach and mentor to aspiring MMA fighters.

Popular As Miguel Angel Torres
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Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 18 January 1981
Birthday 18 January
Birthplace East Chicago, Indiana, United States
Nationality United States

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Miguel Torres Height, Weight & Measurements

At 43 years old, Miguel Torres height is 5ft 9in and Weight 61 kg.

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Height 5ft 9in
Weight 61 kg
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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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Miguel Torres Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Miguel Torres worth at the age of 43 years old? Miguel Torres’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated Miguel Torres's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2014

Torres signed with Indiana-based promotion "United Combat League" in early 2014. He faced Giovanni Moljo in his debut fight on February 15, 2014. Torres won the fight via unanimous decision, snapping his three fight losing streak in the process. He then faced Wade Choate at UCL: Torres vs. Choate on May 31, 2014. He won the fight via guillotine choke submission.

Torres faced Takahiro Ashida at Rebel FC 2 on August 1, 2014. He won the fight via split decision.

Torres signed with the GLORY kickboxing promotion's Featherweight (-65 kg/143 lb) division in May 2014. He was expected to compete in the Glory 17: Los Angeles - Featherweight Contendership Tournament in Inglewood, California on June 21, 2014 but withdrew for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Marcus Vinicius.

In early October 2014, it was announced that Torres had signed a contract with Titan Fighting Championship. He made his debut on October 31, 2014 in the main event at Titan FC 31 against Desmond Green. Torres lost the fight via knockout in the first round.

2013

For his second fight with the promotion, Torres fought on October 26, 2013 at WSOF 6 against Pablo Alfonso. He lost the fight via submission in the first round.

2012

Torres was knocked out by Michael McDonald on April 21, 2012 at UFC 145. After the loss he was once again released from the promotion.

On September 6, 2012, it was announced that Torres was one of many fighters to sign on with the World Series of Fighting. Torres made his WSOF debut on November 3, 2012 at WSOF 1 against Bantamweight prospect Marlon Moraes, he lost via split decision.

2011

Torres made his promotional debut against fellow WEC veteran Antonio Banuelos on February 5, 2011 at UFC 126. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Torres was expected to face English fighter Brad Pickett on May 28, 2011 at UFC 130. However, Pickett was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by future UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson. Torres lost to Johnson via unanimous decision (29–28 on all cards). While taken down early in the first round, Torres controlled the first round, but in rounds two and three was outstruck and controlled on the ground, resulting in Johnson receiving the victory.

Torres faced Nick Pace on November 19, 2011 at UFC 139. He dominated Pace, winning a unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).

On December 8, 2011, it was announced by UFC president Dana White, in an interview with SI.com, that Torres had been cut from the UFC due to the following quote from the TV show Workaholics made on Torres' Twitter page: "If a rape van was called a surprise van more women wouldn't mind going for rides in them. Everyone likes surprises."

On December 28, 2011, it was announced by White after the UFC 141 press conference that Torres was back in the UFC. Regarding Torres' return, White stated that "Torres handled his business like a man and no one told him to do it."

2010

On March 6, 2010 at WEC 47, Torres faced and was defeated by Joseph Benavidez, via guillotine choke midway through the second round.

Torres faced Charlie Valencia on September 30, 2010 at WEC 51. He won the fight via submission in the second round.

On October 28, 2010, the WEC merged with the UFC. As part of the merger, all WEC fighters were transferred to the UFC.

2009

Torres was next expected to face Brian Bowles in the main event of WEC 40 on April 5, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. However, Bowles injured and replaced by Japanese newcomer Takeya Mizugaki. Torres defeated Mizugaki by unanimous decision to retain his belt.

Bowles was ringside at WEC 40 and was called out by Torres after his five-round bout with Mizugaki. The fight headlined WEC 42 on August 9, 2009 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Torres started out strong, but he rushed Bowles wildly, resulting in Torres being knocked out in a huge upset. The loss snapped Torres' streak of 17 consecutive victories and marked his first loss in the Bantamweight division.

2008

Following his victory over Beebe, Torres successfully defended his title with back-to-back TKO victories; one over Yoshiro Maeda in an exciting fight and the other over the previously-undefeated fellow Mexican-American Manny Tapia. It capped off a 2008 where Torres earned Breakthrough Fighter of the Year honors from Sherdog.com.

2007

His first fight with the WEC came on September 5, 2007 against Jeff Bedard. Torres submitted Bedard in the first round with a triangle choke submission and then would go on to publicly request a title shot.

Miguel Torres is divorced. His daughter was born in 2007.

1981

Miguel Angel Torres (born January 18, 1981) is a retired American mixed martial artist. He is a former WEC Bantamweight Champion and has also formerly competed for the UFC and Ironheart Crown. Torres received his black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu from Carlson Gracie Jr. in September 2008.