Marcus Almeida - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
James Craig
Updated on January 10, 2026
Explore Marcus Almeida net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Buchecha is a Brazilian MMA fighter. Buchecha has won more than ten gold medals at the World Championship as well as many more in the World Cup and Pan American Championship. In this article, we will discover how old is Marcus Almeida? Who is Marcus Almeida dating now & how much money does Marcus Almeida have?
| Name | Marcus Almeida |
| First Name | Marcus |
| Last Name | Almeida |
| Occupation | Mma Fighter |
| Birthday | January 8 |
| Birth Year | 1990 |
| Place of Birth | Sao Paulo |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | Brazil |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Clayton Ferreira de Almeida, Elisabete de Almeida |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Marcus Almeida Biography
Marcus Almeida is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on January 8, 1990 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He defeated Kron GRAcie at the Submission Wrestling World Championship in 2012. They are the only duo to have ever won three open weight world championships.
He was raised with his older sister.
Over 90,000 people follow him on Facebook and he has more than 400,000 Instagram followers.
Marcus Vinicius Oliveira de Almeida, also known as Buchecha (born January 8, 1990 in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner and black belt under Rodrigo Cavaca, who gave Almeida his nickname Buchecha, which means big cheeks. Almeida competes for the Checkmat team.
Marcus Almeida Net Worth
Marcus is one of the richest MMA Fighter from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcus Almeida's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He was a soccer player as a kid and was also involved in surfing, before he discovered Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | MMA Fighter |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
Many peoples want to know what is Marcus Almeida ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Marcus Almeida's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Marcus Almeida's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.
Who is Marcus Almeida Dating?
According to our records, Marcus Almeida is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Marcus Almeida’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Marcus Almeida. You may help us to build the dating records for Marcus Almeida!Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Marcus Almeida height 6 ft 3 in Marcus weight 100 kg & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 100 kg |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Facts & Trivia
Marcus Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Marcus Almeida celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.
How good is Buchecha?
“Buchecha” has won 13 IBJJF Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championships — the most of anybody in history. He’s also claimed four IBJJF No-Gi World Championships, two ADCC World Championships, and a raft of other prestigious honors.
How tall is Buchecha?
6′ 3″
How old is Roger Gracie?
40 years (September 26, 1981)
Who has defeated Gordon Ryan?
Ryan was forced to withdraw from a superfight set for July 31, 2020 after contracting COVID-19. On October 2, 2020, Ryan faced fellow ADCC 2019 World Champion Matheus Diniz and defeated him via Heelhook approximately halfway through a thirty-minute submission-only match.
Why is Marcus Almeida called Buchecha?
Marcus Vinícius Oliveira de Almeida, also known as Buchecha (born January 8, 1990 in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner and black belt under Rodrigo Cavaca, who gave Almeida his nickname Buchecha, which means cheek. Almeida competes for the Checkmat team.
You may read full biography about Marcus Almeida from Wikipedia.
