Walt Harris
Walt Harris's Quick Facts
| Name | Walt Harris |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Walter Jermaine Harris |
| Birthday | 10 June 1983 |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Birmingham, Alabama, US |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
| Salary | $138,000 to $140,000 |
| Net Worth | $1.6 million |
| Height | 6 feet 5 inch |
| Weight | 117kg |
| Profession | MMA Fighter |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Afro-American |
| Dating | Angela Haley-Harris |
| Married | Angela Haley-Harris |
| Children | 4 |
An American MMA fighter Walt Harris is competing in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. His notable titles are Performance of the Night and Golden Gloves Championship. As of now, he is ranked #9 in the UFC Heavyweight rankings.
Married, Wife, Angela Haley-Harris
Harris married his long-time girlfriend, Angela Haley-Harris. Together they have welcomed four children. However, there are no information on how they met or when they met; they have also not shared their marriage details. As of now, they all live together in Homewood, Alabama.
His wife, Angela, was previously married to Elijah Blanchard, and together they welcomed a daughter, Aniah Blanchard.
In 2019, Aniah Blanchard, stepdaughter of Harris was reported missing. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey set up a reward of $5,000. In addition, the FC President Dana White and UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones contributed $25,000 per person, and the reward exceeded $100,000.
On 6 November 2019, Auburn Police arrested Ibraheem Yazeed, a repeat offender. Yazeed was charged with first-degree kidnapping in an Alabama court. Moreover, two additional suspects Antwain Fisher and David Lee Johnson Jr. were arrested and charged with first-degree kidnapping. At the end of the year, police confirmed that the body was indeed Harris's stepdaughter and confirmed that she was killed with a gunshot wound. At the same time, Yazeed was filled with capital murder charges.
Height, Weight, Body Measurements
A 37-year-old MMA fighter has maintained his body structure fit and muscular. He stands at the height of 6' 5' and weighs around 117kg. He had black hair with dark brown eyes.
Net Worth and Salary
Harris was interested in Basketball when he was at Jacksonville State University. Later he joined MMA and started his professional career. Before joining the UFC, he set his record of 6 wins one loss. In 2013, Harris signed with the UFC, and his first fight was with Jared Rosholt, but he lost the fight by decision. Later his second fight was with Nikita Krylov and lost his fight in 25 seconds and was subsequently released from the UFC.
Later, in 2014, he joined the Titan Fighting Championship and won several fights. At the end of the year, he again joined UFC. Till now, he has set a record of 13 wins and eight losses. He was expected to fight with Alistair Overeem, but he was pulled out due to an ongoing search of his stepdaughter. In 2020 he was again scheduled with Overeem, but the match was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 16 May 2020, he was rescheduled with Overeem, but he lost the match. His notable titles are Performance of the Night and Golden Gloves Championship.
His salary ranges from $138,000 to $140,000. And his net worth is estimated around $1.6 million.
Bio, Wiki, Parents
Walter Jermaine Harris was born on 10 June 1983 in Birmingham, Alabama, US. He holds the American nationality and embraces Afro-American ethnicity. His birth sign is Gemini. He completed his high school from Pikeville College, Kentucky, and later graduated from Jacksonville State Univeristy with a Physical Education degree.
Interesting Facts
- Harris was interested in becoming a Basketball player.
- Harris has over 85.6k followers on his Instagram account.
- Harris won Golden Gloves Championship as an amateur fighter.