Li Jingliang is a Chinese Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter who is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he fights under the welterweight division. Earlier, he competed in Chinese wrestling and trained in Sanda prior to moving to Beijing in order to pursue a career in professional MMA. Turned professional in 2007, he previously competed at Legend FC, Ultimate Martial Arts Combat, and made his debut at AOW 8: Worlds Collide in his native nation, China.
Tacheng, Xinjiang native, Li Jinglian was born on 20th March 1988, under the star sign Pisces. The thirty-two years old is Chinese by nationality who came from a South Asian ethnic background. Regarding his physique, he stands 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) tall and weighs 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st).
UFC fighters make a base salary on fight night no matter if they win or lose. Further, there is typically a “win bonus”, “win bonus”, “fight of the night”, and “performance of the night” bonuses which are usually an extra $50,000 for fighters who do something extraordinary on fight night.
Li Jingling's UFC Career Earnings
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Earnings |
| May 24, 2014 | UFC 173 | David Michaud | Win | $8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus |
| October 4, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine | Nordine Taleb | Loss | $10,000 |
| May 16, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber | Dhiego Lima | Win | $10,000 to show, $10,000 win bonus |
| September 27, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson | Keita Nakamura | Loss | $12,000 to show, $2,500 Reebok sponsorship |
| July 8, 2016 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale | Anton Zafir | Win | $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus) |
| January 28, 2017 | UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Pena | Bobby Nash | Win | $14,000 to show, $14,000 win bonus, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship |
| June 17, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia | Frank Camacho | Win | $54,000 to show, $54,000 win bonus, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship |
| November 25, 2017 | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum | Zak Ottow | Win | $56,000 to show, $56,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship |
| February 11, 2018 | UFC 221 | Jake Matthews | Loss | $58,000 to show, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship |
| June 23, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards | Daichi Abe | Win | $58,000 to show, $58,000 win bonus, $5,000 fight week incentive pay |
| November 24, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 | David Zawada | Win | $60,000 to show, $60,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus, $10,000 fight week incentive pay |
| August 31, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | Win | $62,000 to show, $62,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus, $5,000 fight week incentive pay |
| March 7, 2020 | UFC 248 | Neil Magny | Loss | $64,000 |
Earlier in his career, Li Jinglian fought at Legend FC, AOW, and UMAC 15, which earned him a good sum of money. As of 2020, his net worth is approximately $20 million.
Legend Fighting Championship
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Li Jingliang is a married man and shares a child with his wife. Nevertheless, the UFC fighter has maintained his personal life as secret as possible. There is less to no information regarding his spouse and child, not even their names.
To date, there are no rumors and news related to his personal life. He is living a blissful life with his family. Further, the Chinese MMA fighter is the sole breadwinner for his family.
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