Mario Yamasaki is a Referee with a net worth of $2.5 Million. He was born in April 22, 1964 and is best known for his work in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is also the founder and chief instructor of the Yamasaki Academy.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2.5 Million (2024)
Mario Yamasaki, the renowned referee hailing from Brazil, has gained immense popularity in the world of mixed martial arts. As his expertise in officiating fights has grown, so has his net worth. In 2024, it is estimated that Yamasaki's net worth will reach an impressive $2.5 million. This sizable fortune is a testament to his dedication and effectiveness in ensuring fair and safe fights. With a notable presence in the industry, Mario Yamasaki continues to cement his legacy as a highly respected and successful referee in the realm of Brazilian martial arts.
About
Best known as a referee in Ultimate Fighting Championship, he is the founder and chief instructor of the Yamasaki Academy.
Before Fame
He was a jiu jitsu fighter who trained under 5th degree black belt, Marcelo Behring.
Trivia
He is a refereeing veteran of over 400 fights including those in organizations like UFC, Strikeforce, WEC, and EliteXC.
Family Life
He was the first of two sons born to Shigeru Yamasaki.
Associated With
He was criticized by announcer Joe Rogan following a controversial decision to disqualify Erick Silva at UFC 142.
