In a recent Instagram post, Ryan revealed how much money he expected to make this year from jiu-jitsu competition alone. As he points out, the $200,000 Ryan expected to make in competition this year is not a particularly high amount considering he is by far the sport's biggest (and highest paid) star.23 may 2021
How much Gordon Ryan makes?
Now things have turned for the worse and he has been forced to take a temporary leave of absence from competition. He will focus on coaching his teammates. Ryan recently revealed how much he earns per year just from competing in Jiu-Jitsu. It amounts to around 200 USD/ year which is a far cry from other pro athletes.24 may 2021
How much do professional grapplers make?
In most cases, Jiu-Jitsu fighters make between $4,000 and $40,000 for a win. Depending on the tournament. More and more tournaments are starting to pay winners. But unless you're winning every tournament, it won't be enough for a living wage.6 jun 2021
How much do top BJJ guys make?
- #8 EDDIE CUMMINGS / AJ AGAZARM. ...
- #7 MACKENZIE DERN. ...
- #6 GABRIEL ARGES. ...
- #5 GARRY TONON. ...
- #4 GORDON RYAN. ...
- #3 ERBERTH SANTOS. Earnings in competition: $60,000 approximately. ...
- #2 MARCUS “BUCHECHA” ALMEIDA. Earnings in competition: $65,000 approximately. ...
- #1 FELIPE “PREGUIÇA” PENA. Earnings: $83,000 approximately.
Is Gordon Ryan still fighting?
Gordon Ryan retires due to health problems: 'I'm essentially useless' Grappling superstar Gordon Ryan, 25, announces his retirement from competition due to ongoing health issues.2 jun 2021
How long has Gordon Ryan been doing BJJ?
His meteoric rise through our sport saw him start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and gain his black belt in just 5 years.15 jul 2021