Justin Wren is an American professional mixed martial artist (MMA) and philanthropist. Furthermore, Justin Wren began his professional MMA career in 2006 and has previously competed for the UFC as well as being a cast member of SpikeTV’s The Ultimate Fighter Heavyweights.
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Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Justin Christopher Wren, better known as Justin Wren, was born on April 27, 1987, in Dallas, Texas, USA. He is currently 34 years old and a citizen of the United States. Furthermore, he is born under the sign of Taurus and is known as Big Pygmy. When it comes to his ethnicity, parents, and siblings, he has yet to make them public.
He had a strong desire to participate in combat sports at an early age. The most important factor is that he has been bullied by other kids. As a result, at the age of 13, he realized he wanted to be an MMA fighter. In the United States, however, MMA is not permitted as a sport in high schools. As a result, he was compelled to switch to wrestling.
Despite this, he thrived at Bishop Lynch High School, which was the best wrestling high school at the time. Kenny Monday and Kendall Cross, both Olympic gold medalists, trained him. In 2004, and 2005, he won the Prep State Championship twice, earning a two-time Prep All-American. By the time he finished college, Justin had been a two-time All-American in Greco Roman wrestling and had also won Fargo’s national title.
Justin Wren’s Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
This MMA fighter stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs around 106 kg. Furthermore, he has black hair and black eyes, and there is no information on his other physical measurements.
Justin Wren’s Profession & Career
Justin Wren made his professional MMA debut in 2006. On December 2, 2006, he made his debut against Ronald Stackhouse in the MOTC 7 season, Master of the Cage 7. He won the fight through first-round TKO and went on to compete for MMA promotions such as The Ultimate Fighter and the American MMA banner, Ultimate Fighting Championship ( UFC). After competing for Colorado-based MMA company Ring of Fire MMA, he inked a five-fight contract deal with the American famous MMA promotion, Bellator MMA, in the summer of 2015.
He made his Bellator MMA debut on August 28, 2015, against Josh Burns at the event Bellator 141. He was victorious by unanimous decision. His next bout was against Juan Torres on February 19, 2016. He was victorious by unanimous decision. He most recently defeated Roman Pizzolato at Bellator 174, which took place on March 3, 2017. In the opening round of the competition, Justin won with a submission hold.
Justin has also authored a book titled “Fight for the Forgotten: How a Mixed Martial Artist Stopped Fighting for Himself and Started Fighting for Others,” which was published in 2015. He has participated in a number of charity drives and excursions for his charity, Fight for the Forgotten, and his efforts have been highlighted on The Joe Rogan Experience.
Awards
This MMA fighter has yet to receive any accolades or honors. However, we can expect him to win some of them in the next years.
Justin Wren’s Salary and Net Worth
His net worth is estimated to be approximately $500,000 as of 2022, which he acquired during his boxing career. He receives a base wage of $20,000 per match, minus Bellator incentives, as well as income from brand sponsorships.
Justin Wren’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship
In 2014, he married Emily Wren in an intimate ceremony attended by close relatives and friends. The couple has a child, whose name is unknown. As of today, he is not involved in any scandal or rumor, and he is mostly concerned with his career.
Justin Wren’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
He has almost 165k followers on his Instagram account, which is called ‘@thebigpygmy.’ Similarly, there are more than 30.2k Twitter followers and more than 37k Facebook followers.
Quick Facts
Full Name | Justin Wren |
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Born Date | 27 Apr 1987 |
Age | 34 years old |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Lucky Number | 11 |
Lucky Stone | Emerald |
Lucky Color | Green |
Best Match for Marriage | Virgo, Cancer, Capricorn |
Gender | Male |
Profession | MMA fighter |
Country | America |
Height | 6 feet 2 inches (1.88m) |
Weight | 106 Kg |
Marital Status | married |
Wife | Emily Wren |
Net Worth | $500,000 |
Eye Color | black |
Hair Color | black |
Birth Place | Dallas, Texas, |
Nationality | American |
Education | Iowa State University |
Kids | 1 |
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IMDB | Justin Wren IMDB |
Wiki | Justin Wren Wiki |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |