Synopsis Joe Ellenberger is one of the proficient mixed martial artists. He competes in the lightweight division. He started his career with All Fighting Championship in 2005. Later on, he competed at several fighting events that includes Victory Fighting Championship, Titan Fighting Championship, and UFC. Early Life Joe Ellenberger was born on March 28, 1985, in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. He is an American by nationality. His ethnicity is white, and his astrological sign is Aries. He has not mentioned about his parents. He is not the single child of his parents. From the early age, Joe Ellenberger has shown enthusiastic about wrestling and mixed martial arts. He participated in wrestling during high school years. Upon graduation, he served as a Graduate Assistant wrestling coach at UNK.
Professional MMA Career
In 2005, Joe Ellenberger started his MMA career. On his debut fight, at the event of AFC-1-Takedown, he faced Kasey Kohl. He won the fight via TKO punches in the first round. Next, he faced Nathan Hardin at the event of AFC 6 – Full Force. He won the fight via TKO punches in the first round. After he competing at AFC, he landed his steps at VFC. On May 9, 2008, he faced Deryck Ripley at the event of VFC 23 – Validation. He won the fight via TKO punches in the first round. On Jun 28, 2014, he made his UFC debut against James Moontasri at the event of UFC Fight Night-44-Swanson vs. Stephens. He won the fight via split decision in the third round. After facing James Moontasri, he competed against Bryan Barberena at Fox 13- Dos Santos vs. Miocic. He loses the fight via TKO punches in the first round. He holds an MMA record 15 wins in 17 matches.
Personal life
Joe Ellenberger is a happily living married man. He married his girlfriend Vanessa Ellenberger after having a long affair. Their marriage took place in a ceremony in 2010. Since getting to married to till date, they is no any rumor about their separation. By being husband and a wife, they are blessed by a child named Myla Ellenberger. Jake Ellenberger is his brother. His brothers are his heroes.
Joe Ellenberger has an astonishing personality. Numerous awards have honored him for his professional accomplishments. He has a pleasant personality. He has reached the age of 32 now. He has a good height of 5 feet and 8 inches (17. 7m). His weight is around 71 kg. He studied Bachelor’s in Industrial Distribution and Master’s in Sports Administration from the University of Nebraska. Currently, he works as a High-Performance Solutions Manager and Home Energy Rater for American Energy Advisors, in Omaha, NE.
SALARY & NET WORTH
Joe Ellenberger is getting an extraordinary salary. His annual salary is $58,000. As of 2015, his net worth is $203,000. He is on Twitter for his followers.
