Andre Muniz Biography
André Muniz de Aguiar is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who is competing in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He began training martial artists as a teenager and at the age of 15, he won his first white belt championship in Montes Claros. Muniz was born and raised in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, and completed his high school education at a local school in his hometown.
Later, he enrolled at Faculdades Unidas do Norte de Minas, where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in physical education. He made his professional career in 2009 when he fought on the regional circuit. While there, he defeated Ary Santos and emerged as the winner of the MMA record fight. In 2019, he was invited onto the Brazilian version of DWCS at Dana White’s Contender Series Brazil 2, where he won against Bruno Assis. For his performance in the match, he won himself a contract with UFC.
Before he joined the UFC team, he did his last match against undefeated Taylor Johnson at Dana White’s Contender Series 23 and ended up winning in the first round. After he joined the UFC team, he first fought with Antônio Arroyo at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Jacaréwith and emerged as the winner. Later, André faced Bartosz Fabiński at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai in September 2020 and won the match. Therefore, he was scheduled to face Andrew Sanchez at UFC 257 however, he withdrew from the match. Furthermore, Muniz also won the title of Submission of the Year by the mixed martial arts media and also the UFC itself.
Before that, he faced the World Champion Ronaldo Souza at UFC 262 and won the fight via technical submission in the first round. In 2021, he fought against Eryk Anders and won the fight in the first round. Later on, André was chosen to face Uriah Hall in April 2022, however, the match was rescheduled due to unknown reasons. A month later, he fought with Uriah Hall and emerged as the winner via unanimous decision. This year, he fought with Brendan Allen at UFC Fight Night 220 and was defeated by him in the third round. In July, Muniz is excepted to face Paul Craig at UFC on ESPN 49.
Andre Muniz Age
How old is Andre? He is 33 years old as of 2023. He was born on February 17, 1990, in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais. In addition, he celebrates his birthday on February 17 every year.
Andre Muniz Height/ Weight
Muniz stands at an average height of 6 feet and 1 inch tall. He weighs around 84 kg.
Andre Muniz Partner
Is Andre married or dating? He is a happily married man and a father of two daughters namely Mariana and Anaebebel. He has shared a picture of his family on his Instagram account. Information concerning the couple when they tied the knot and where their met are currently not revealed. We will update the data as soon we discovered helpful information about the family.
Andre Muniz Family
Munis is very confidential about his personal life hence he has not shared any information concerning his parent and siblings. However, we shall update the detail as soon as it is available.
Andre Muniz’s Net Worth
How much does Andre make? He has accumulated a net worth of between $ 1 million-$ 3 million dollars. His career is the main source of his income which has enabled him to live a luxurious life.