How Much Does Erick Silva Make A Year?

Erick Vinicius Silva is a Brazilian former mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division.

Though it is not known the exact amount Silva makes in a year, his net worth has been estimated at $5 million.

Born on June 21, 1984 in Vila Velha, Brazil Silva was an X-Gym training partner for the likes of Anderson Silva, Rafael Feijao and Jacare Souza.

He was a professional from 2005 till 2019, within which he competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Bellator MMA, and Jungle Fight, where he was the inaugural Welterweight Champion.

He is also the big brother of Gabriel Silva, a former UFC Bantamweight fighter.

Erick joined Jungle Fight, appearing at Jungle Fight 9 against Carlos Eduardo dos Santos.

In early 2011, he joined UFC and was expected to make his debut against Mike Swick at UFC 134.

However, on August 4, 2011, it was announced that Swick had to withdraw from the bout due to a knee injury and was replaced by Luis Ramos.

Silva faced Jordan Mein on December 16, 2017 at UFC on Fox: Lawler vs. dos Anjos but lost the fight by unanimous decision.

His fight with Mein was the last of his contract with UFC after which he joined Legacy Fighting Alliance and lastly, Bellator MMA.