Bruce Anthony Buffer was born on 21 May 1957, in Tulsa, Oklahoma USA, of part Italian descent through his mother. He is probably best known as an announcer for various UFC – mixed martial arts – events. In addition to this, Bruce and his half-brother, Michael Buffer, have a company together, called “The Buffer Partnership”. What is more, Bruce was also a quite successful kick-boxer himself. Although he is now 58 years old, Bruce still continues his career as an announcer and is one of the most acclaimed and respected professionals in this sphere.
If you consider how rich Bruce Buffer is, it can be said that Bruce’s estimated net worth is $2 million. The main source of this sum of money is, clearly, Bruce’s career as an announcer. There is no doubt that he and his brother’s company also add considerably to this sum of money. What is more, Buffer’s involvements in other activities also contribute to his net worth.
Bruce Buffer Net Worth $2 Million
Bruce became interested in martial art when he was only 13 years old, and living in Philadelphia. At that time he started studying judo and was able to gain the green belt. Later he also studied tang soo do when he moved to California, and has the black belt. As mentioned, Bruce was also interested in kickboxing, but was not able to continue doing this because of his health problems brought about by repeated concussion.
Bruce didn’t begin his began his career as an announcer until 1996, and this had a huge impact on the growth of his net worth. As he worked on numerous UFC events he soon became famous for his catch phrases; some of them include, “This is the main event of the evening”, “It’s Time”, “This is the moment you’ve all been waiting for” among others.
In addition to his work on UFC, Bruce has also worked as an announcer for other events. He works on “K-1” events, ADCC tournaments, World Series of Beer Pong and others. What is more, Bruce has also appeared in such television shows as “Friends”, “Tosh 0” and “Entourage”. All these appearances have added to Buffer’s net worth.
In addition, Bruce has his own radio show, called “It’s TIME!”, which has also gained a considerable following, and a lot of acclaim. Further, Bruce is a famous poker player and has participated in many noted tournaments. This only proves the fact that Bruce Buffer is a very active person, who works hard in order to achieve the best results.
All in all, it can be said that Bruce Buffer is one of the most successful and one of the most acclaimed announcers in sports industry. Although at the beginning his dream was to become a professional sportsman himself, even after his dreams were shattered he did not give up and started another career. Of course, Buffer had to work really hard in order to achieve the acclaim and popularity that he has now, but he was able to do all of these things and now his name is well-known in the sports world. What is more, Bruce is a very successful businessman and poker player which only proves his ability and talent for doing many things and become acclaimed while doing them. Hopefully, Bruce will be able to continue his career for as long as he could.
Leave a Comment