An Australian mixed martial artist, Damien Brown currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is also known by his nickname Beatdown.
A native of Albury, Australia, Damien Brown was born on 25th of December 1984. His birth sign is Capricorn. Regarding his nationality, he is an Australian and belongs to white ethnicity.
As a kid, Brown began Zen Do Kai martial arts training. He later, joined Australian Army, serving as an infantry soldier, who was sent on a 6-month deployment to Afghanistan in 2007.
After he returned from military service from Afghanistan, he joined a local kickboxing school to recover his post-traumatic stress and depression from his active service in the war zone as well as to improve his physical fitness.
He had a couple of amateur MMG fight before he picked Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), which eventually led his MMA career professional.
In Brown’s first UFC win, he earned $2500 as sponsor money from Rebook but his show amount and win bonus is under review.
Further, he received $14000 plus $2,500 Reebok sponsorship from UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt. Despite the loss at UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Tybura, Brown was handed $50,000 bonus for his “fight of the night” on the undercard. In his recent match at UFC 221, he earned $2500.
As of 2018, his career disclosed earning is recorded $165,500.
As of now, Brown has not revealed his exact figure of net worth but looking at his successful MMA career, it is assumed that his net worth is no less than six digit figure.
As per riding, he has Ferrari.
Prior signed by Ultimate Fighting Championship, Brown participated in various MMA promotions including European-based Cage Warriors Fighting Championship, Australian Fighting Championship (AFC), and BRACE, as well as held a five-win streak.
On 20th March 2016, Brown made his UFC debut against Alan Patrick at UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Mir. H lost his first UFC fight via unanimous decision. He next faced a veteran of the Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2, Cesar Arzamendia at UFC 201 and won via knockout in the first round.
At UFC Fight Night 101, he defeated Jon Tuck with a split decision in the round 3. In his 4th UFC fight against Vinc Pichel, he loses the fight by KO in the round 1.
Despite his loss at UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs, Tybura against Frank Camacho, Brown earned Fight of the Night bonus.
On 11th February 2018, Brown faced Dong Hyun Kim and lost the fight via split decision.
5”10’ tall handsome hunk, Damien is a happily married man. He tied the wedding knot with his long-term girlfriend Therese Brown.
It has been almost decade that the pair is together and still the MMA fighter can be found sharing picture of his beautiful wife on his social media sites.
The couple is also a proud parent of their adorable baby boy. Brown's Instagram account is full of his adorable baby boy.
