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Li Jingliang UFC Career Stats, Salary, and Net worth (Bio, Age, Family, Next Fight)

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Emma Horne

Published Feb 24, 2026

Li Jingliang is a Chinese Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter who is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he fights under the welterweight division. Earlier, he competed in Chinese wrestling and trained in Sanda prior to moving to Beijing in order to pursue a career in professional MMA. Turned professional in 2007, he previously competed at Legend FC, Ultimate Martial Arts Combat, and made his debut at AOW 8: Worlds Collide in his native nation, China.

Tacheng, Xinjiang native, Li Jinglian was born on 20th March 1988, under the star sign Pisces. The thirty-two years old is Chinese by nationality who came from a South Asian ethnic background. Regarding his physique, he stands 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) tall and weighs 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st).

Li Jingling's Net Worth (UFC Career Earning, Purse Money, & Endorsements)

UFC fighters make a base salary on fight night no matter if they win or lose. Further, there is typically a “win bonus”, “win bonus”,  “fight of the night”,  and “performance of the night” bonuses which are usually an extra $50,000 for fighters who do something extraordinary on fight night.

Li Jingling's UFC Career Earnings

DateEventOpponentResultEarnings
May 24, 2014UFC 173David MichaudWin$8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus
October 4, 2014UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. SaffiedineNordine TalebLoss$10,000
May 16, 2015UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. FaberDhiego LimaWin$10,000 to show, $10,000 win bonus
September 27, 2015UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. NelsonKeita NakamuraLoss$12,000 to show, $2,500 Reebok sponsorship
July 8, 2016The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia FinaleAnton ZafirWin$24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus) 
January 28, 2017UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. PenaBobby NashWin$14,000 to show, $14,000 win bonus, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship
June 17, 2017UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. CorreiaFrank CamachoWin$54,000 to show, $54,000 win bonus, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship
November 25, 2017UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. GastelumZak OttowWin$56,000 to show, $56,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship
February 11, 2018UFC 221Jake MatthewsLoss$58,000 to show, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship
June 23, 2018UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. EdwardsDaichi AbeWin$58,000 to show, $58,000 win bonus, $5,000 fight week incentive pay
November 24, 2018UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2David ZawadaWin$60,000 to show, $60,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus, $10,000 fight week incentive pay
August 31, 2019UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. ZhangElizeu Zaleski dos SantosWin$62,000 to show, $62,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus, $5,000 fight week incentive pay
March 7, 2020UFC 248Neil MagnyLoss$64,000

Earlier in his career, Li Jinglian fought at Legend FC, AOW, and UMAC 15, which earned him a good sum of money. As of 2020, his net worth is approximately $20 million. 

Championship

Legend Fighting Championship

  • Legend FC Welterweight Championship (One time)

Ultimate Fighting Championship

  • 2X Fight of the Night  
  • 3X Performance of the Night 

Relationship Status: Married

Li Jingliang is a married man and shares a child with his wife. Nevertheless, the UFC fighter has maintained his personal life as secret as possible. There is less to no information regarding his spouse and child, not even their names. 

To date, there are no rumors and news related to his personal life. He is living a blissful life with his family. Further, the Chinese MMA fighter is the sole breadwinner for his family.

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