Guido Cannetti is an Argentine mixed martial artist who is signed to Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the UFC.
The 38-years-old martial artist competed in the Featherweight and Lightweight divisions before joining the UFC.
Guido Cannetti was born on December 19, 1979, in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina as Guido Martin Cannetti Alvarez. He is also known by his nickname, Mar del Plata. He grew up with his brother named, Bruno Cannetti.
Regarding his nationality, Cannetti is an Argentine.
Cannetti is a physical education professor and former personal trainer and also worked at gyms.
Cannetti is reported to have earned $96,000 from UFC career as of 2018, while the highest earner Conor McGregor has made around $9,542,000.
If we analyze, his Instagram account, he seems so passionate about bikes and often posts the adorable photos with bikes.
During the UFC 180, Cannetti earned $58,000 ($8,000 to show, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus) where he lost to Henry Briones.
He received $17,000 ($12,000 to show, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship) from the UFC Fight Night 124. Canetti, who is 5-foot-5-inches and 61 kg, has not revealed the exact figure of his net worth.
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Guido Cannetti's first professional match came on December 22, 2007, in a win against Santiago Terbalca.
He then competed in several tournaments including Sin Piedad; Argentina vs. Mexico, Bitetti Combat 8;100 Years of Corinthians, Contest MMA: Argentina vs. Chile, Conviction MMA 3: Argentina vs. Peru, and Bitetti Combat 12.
Cannetti made his UFC debut against Henry Briones in the UFC 180 on November 15, 2014, where he lost via Submission (rear-naked choke) and was awarded Fight of the Night bonus.
He won his second match against Hugo Viana at UFC 190 on August 1, 2015, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He next faced Kyung Ho Kang on January 14th, 2018 where he defeated via Submission (triangle choke).
Cannetti is married to his wife, Carito Bilardi in a private ceremony. As of now, he hasn't revealed the exact date of their marriage. The pair is blessed with two sons, named Filippo Cannetti and Francesco Cannetti.
The duo is together for a long time and yet there are not any rumors of separation or divorce. The small and happy family currently lives in Argentina.
He was suspended for 10 months for failing in the drug test during his rematch with Marco Beltran in October 2017.
