Brendan Schaub is an American former mixed martial artist and professional football player with a net worth of $4 million. Brendan Schaub played for the Utah Blaze in the Arena Football League and was a member of the Buffalo Bills’ practice squad. The heavyweight champion has also performed stand-up comedy and hosted numerous podcasts.
Who is Brendan Schaub?
Brendan Schaub was born on March 18, 1983, in Aurora, Colorado, to parents Debra and Peter Schaub. His mother was English, and his father held a second-degree black belt in taekwondo. Brendan attended Overland High School, where he lettered twice in varsity lacrosse and once in football.
How old is Brendan Schaub?
He is currently 41 years old.
What is Brendan Schaub’s net worth?
He is estimated to be worth $4 million.
What is Brendan Schaub’s career?
Despite not receiving any athletic scholarships, Brendan Schaub tested out for both football and lacrosse at Whittier College and made both teams. Before his junior year, he planned to transfer to the University of Colorado to play football full-time.
Brendan went undrafted in the 2006 NFL Draft, but the Buffalo Bills signed him as an undrafted rookie free agent and placed him on their practice squad for a short period of time. He later signed with the AFL’s Utah Blaze but was dismissed before reaching the squad. He was reinstated in 2007 before being waived again two days later. Brendan Schaub retired from the sport in the same year.
Brendan Schaub returned to Colorado after retiring from football and started training in boxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. After only six months of training, he entered an amateur boxing competition and won the Colorado novice-division Golden Gloves heavyweight title.
He started his MMA career after meeting UFC heavyweight contender Shane Carwin and becoming friends and training partners. Schaub made his professional debut in 2008 against Jay Lester and went 4-0. He won the Ring of Fire heavyweight championship by defeating Bojan Spalevic.
Schaub then joined the Ultimate Fighting Championship to fight on “The Ultimate Fighter.” Brendan defeated Demico Rogers by submission in the opening round of his debut on the show. He advanced to the heavyweight final in what would be his official UFC debut, losing to Roy Nelson via KO. In March 2011, Brendan defeated Mirko Filipovic in the Knockout of the Night. His final bout was a loss to Travis Browne in December 2014, which brought his professional MMA record to 10-5.
Brendan Schaub appeared on “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast on October 10, 2015, to announce his retirement from MMA and has become a regular guest on the show in the years since. He co-hosted the “The Fighter and the Kid” podcast with Bryan Callen before creating his own, “Big Brown Breakdown.”
In 2018, Schaub teamed with Showtime to rename his solo podcast “Below the Belt with Brendan Schaub.” In addition, Brendan and Theo Von co-created the podcast “King and the Sting.” Schaub also performed stand-up comedy and made television and film appearances. He co-hosted the post-shows for the “Golden Globes,” “Academy Awards,” “Emmy Awards,” “People’s Choice Awards,” and “Grammy Awards.” He has a role in the 2016 film “Range.”
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