Brian Kelleher is an American MMA fighter who is currently signed to Ultimate Fighting Championship and competes in the Bantamweight division. A professional since 2011, he has also competed for CES MMM, Bellator, CCFC, and Ring of Combat.
He is also famous by the name “Boom” and “Whitey Mouse”.
Brian Kelleher is a native of Oceanside, New York. He was born on 19th of August 1986. His birth signs is Leo. By nationality, he is an American and belongs to white ethnicity.
Kelleher had always been a well-rounded athlete, playing hockey, soccer, and bowling, etc. Growing up, he decided to try MMA as he was strong for his weight and wanted to test himself.
In 2007, Kelleher began training for fighting.
The enthusiastic fighter, Brian Kelleher is presently signed to UFC which is also his major source of earning. Going deep into his UFC career earning, he took home $50,000 including $10,000 show cash plus $10,000 win bonus, $50,000 performance of the Night bonus, and $25,000 Reebok sponsorship, from his first UFC fight.
Despite a loss in his second UFC match, he received $14,000. Similarly, he earned $76,500 and $53,000 from his third and fourth UFC fight respectively. His career disclosed earning is reported to be $207,500.
Apart from his fighting career, Kelleher adds good sum through endorsement deals and sponsorships.
As of 2018, his exact figure of net worth and salary is under-review but looking at his successful fighting career, his net worth is assumed to be no less than the six-digit figure.
Before being pro, Brian Kelleher had an amateur record of 3-0-0 (win-loss-draw).
On 11th of March 2011, Brian Kelleher made his professional MMA career debut at Xtreme Fight Events: Cage Wars 5 against Dan Cion. He lost his first pro match via guillotine choke submission in the round one.
Prior to being signed to UFC, he amassed 16-7-0 pro record.
On 3rd of June 2017, Brian Kelleher made his professional UFC debut at UFC 212 against Iuri Alcantara. He kissed the victory in his first UFC match via submission due to a guillotine choke in the first round.
He next faced Marton Vera, on 22nd July 2017 at UFC on Fox: Weidman vs Gastelum, where he got defeated in the first round by armbar submission.
His third UFC fight came against Damian Stasiak at UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till. He won the fight by TKO punches in the round three.
On 24th February 2018, Kelleher faced Renan Barao at UFC on Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens. He won the fight via unanimous decision in the round three.
He fought opposite to John Lineker at UFC 224, on 12th May 2018. Kelleher faced a KO loss in the third round of the match.
Brian Kelleher, 31, is neither single nor married. Currently, he is in a romantic relationship with his girlfriend. However, he has chosen not to reveal his girlfriend’s name in public.
If we analyze his Instagram account, he has shared a number of pictures with his love. It seems that the duo spends quality time with each other and shares deep bond and love. Also, there is no news and rumors regarding their love life.
Kelleher is 5 ft. 6 inches tall in height and weighs 61 kg.
