An American mixed martial artist named Eddie Alvarez has a net worth of $8 million.
Eddie Alvarez was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in January 1984.
He is the current UFC Lightweight Champion and the only one to have won a championship in both the UFC and Bellator MMA.
In December 2003, Alvarez made his professional MMA debut by defeating Anthony Ladonna.
The first Reality Fighting Welterweight Championship was won by him in October 2004 against Chris Schlesinger. In December 2006, he won the MFC Welterweight Championship against Aaron Riley, but lost to Nick Thompson in April 2007.
He emerged victorious over Toby Imada in June 2009 and won the Bellator Lightweight Championship, but lost to Michael Chandler in November 2011 in the Fight of the Year.
In November 2013, Alvarez secured the Bellator Lightweight Championship against Michael Chandler, but in September 2014, he made his UFC debut by losing to Donald Cerrone.
By winning the UFC Lightweight Championship against Rafael dos Anjos in July 2016, he has now improved his record to 28-4.
Alvarez is set to defend his championship title against Conor McGregor at UFC 2015 in November 2016.