Robert Whittaker is an Australian professional mixed martial artist. He is a former UFC Middleweight Champion and the first Australian to win a UFC Championship.
Robert Whittaker Biography
| Real Name | Robert John Whittaker |
| Nickname | Robert Whittaker |
| Profession | Professional mixed martial artist |
| Date of Birth | 20 December 1990 |
| Age | 35 years old (As of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Hometown | Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Gender | male |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Ethnicity | Australian |
| Religion | Practicing Christian |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Goju-Ryu karate School (at age 7) |
| College | Not known |
| Education Qualification | Graduated |
Robert Whittaker Age
Robert Whittaker was born on 20 December 1990 in Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand. He is 35 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Robert Whittaker Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Sofia |
| Spouse/Wife | Sofia Whittaker |
| Children | Four children |
Robert Whittaker Family
| Father’s Name | Jack Whittaker |
| Mother’s Name | Jewel Whittaker |
| Brother’s Name | Steven Whittaker |
| Sister’s Name | Update soon |
Career Stats
| Debut | He stared his as a martial artist in 2009 |
| Division | Welterweight – 2009 to 2014 Middleweight – 2014 –present |
| Teacher | Henry Perez Justin Fitzgerald |
| Teams | Tristar Gym PMA Super Martial Arts Gracie Jiu Jitsu Smeaton Grange Stand Strong Boxing |
| Wrestling | Freestyle wrestling for Australian national team |
| Awards | Update soon |
Robert Whittaker Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 183 cm In meters – 1.83 m In feet & inches – 6’0” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 84 kg In pounds – 186 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
Robert Whittaker Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $4 million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | $500,000 to $1 million |
| Salary (approx) | Update soon |
| Income Source | Prize money, salary, endorsement, contract, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Robert Whittaker
- Robert Whittaker was born and raised in Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand.
- His father is of Australian European descent, and his mother is of Samoan and Māori ancestry.
- His father enrolled Robert and his brother at Goju-ryu karate School when Robert was seven years old.
- After training in the discipline for around eight years, he earned his first black belt.
- He signed with Australia’s Xtreme Fighting Championship in 2008 and made his debut on 14 March 2009.
- In 2017, Robert achieved a significant milestone by winning the interim UFC Middleweight Championship at UFC 213.
- Robert Whittaker is married to Sofia Whittaker, with whom he has four children.
- He is an avid gamer and often streams his gaming sessions online.
- Robert Whittaker is a fan of rugby and supports local teams.
- He is known for his humility. Robert often credits his family and upbringing for his grounded nature.
- He was an undercard fighter for Ross Pearson’s fights against George Sotiropoulos.
- Robert Whittaker is a former superfight Australian Welterweight Champion.
- Robert won his MMA debut with a TKO on 14 March 2009.
FAQ:
How old is Robert Whittaker?
35 years old (As of 2025)
Who is Robert Whittaker’s wife?
Robert Whittaker is married to Sofia Whittaker.
What is Robert Whittaker’s net worth?
As of 2025, Robert Whittaker’s estimated net worth is $4 million.