Ryron Gracie was born on the 1st December 1981, in Torrance, California USA, and is a mixed martial artist best known to the world as a member of the Gracie family, and its Jiu-Jitsu Academy.
Have you ever wondered how rich Ryron is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Ryron’s net worth is as high as $6 million, earned largely through his successful career in martial arts, which now stretches over more than 25 years.
Ryron Gracie Net Worth $6 Million
Ryron is the oldest son of Rorion and Suzanne Gracie. His brothers include Rener, Ralek and Reylan, while he also has a younger sister Segina. He was introduced to jiu-jitsu from a young age, and before he was 12 he started teaching other children with the help of his father. Although his primary focus was teaching others, Ryron differed into competing as well, and fought his cousin Crosley Gracie in 2001, in a match that actually lasted 90 minutes. Eventually, Ryron was victorious, however, Crosley had to forfeit due to a knee injury. He earned a black belt in 2003 after defeating his grandfather Helio Gracie. Earlier, he won the Gracie International Open.
Alongside with his brother Rener, Ryron started the jiu-jitsu curriculum, and launched the Gracie University. Although often criticized for lack of knowledge and the fact that the two are teaching through internet lessons caused frowned among numerous other jiu-jitsu practitioners and coaches as well, but also on family members, such as legendary Royce and Rilion Gracie, the two have proved everyone wrong, and have expanded their business to almost 200 countries, teaching over 50,000 students, which has only increased Ryron’s net worth considerably.
The two have also started the set on the YouTube channel, and with videos entitled “The Gracie Way” and “The Gracie Breakdown”, which brought considerable attention to themselves with more than 100,000 viewers. Thanks to the popularity of their videos, Gracie breakdowns have now been featured on UFC’s show “UFC Ultimate Insider”, and have also contributed steadily to Ryron’s net worth.
Regarding his personal life, since 2014 Ryron has been married to like-minded Eve Torres, a former model, actress, and pro-wrestler – a Divas WWE Champion a record three times; the couple has one child together.
