By Making her professional mixed martial arts debut in December 2012 in her native Mexico, Karen Alexa Grasso Montes is a mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) women’s flyweight division.
Grasso is also an analyst for the Spanish-language television program “UFC Espanol.” As of today, she holds the title of women’s pound-for-pound fighter and is presently rated #1 in the UFC women’s pound-for-pound rankings.
Having signed a press release to join the UFC in August 2016, Grasso competed against Heather Jo Clark in the main event of “The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3” (Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson) in Mexico City, and won by unanimous decision.
Recently, there has been much speculation regarding Alexa Grasso’s boyfriend—here’s everything you need to know about Yair Rodriguez!
Who is Alexa Grasso?
Born on August 9, 1993, in Mexico, Karen Alexa Grasso Montes is a renowned martial artist who made her Mexican debut in 2012. In the first eighteen months of her career, she had a perfect record with five wins (two by decision, three by TKO) and no losses.
Alexa Grasso’s height is five feet and five inches and she’s 29 years old. Her weight is 57 kg. At the moment, her mother’s name is unknown, and her father’s name is Luis Grasso. Whether or not she has siblings is unknown to us. We’ll let you know as soon as we have any information about her family or friends—please stay connected with us until then!
Who is Alexa Grasso’s Boyfriend?
Alexa Grasso’s boyfriend is Yair Rodriguez—he faced Josh Emmett for the interim UFC Featherweight Championship on February 12, 2023, at UFC 284. After surrendering via triangle choke in the second round, he prevailed and took the interim title.
UFC flyweight Alexa Grasso, who is now riding a three-fight winning streak and, like Rodriguez, is a potential championship contender in the future, has long been speculated to be Yair Rodriguez’s girlfriend.
The record holder for most strikes in a fight is 29-year-old Mexican mixed martial arts artist Alexa Grasso (369). Since Alexa Grasso has kept most aspects of her life private, not much about her early years or education can be found online.
All about Yair Rodriguez
Born on October 6, 1992, Yair Raziel Rodriguez Portillo is a Mexican mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Featherweight division and is currently the Interim UFC Featherweight Champion.
After winning The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America’s featherweight division, Rodriguez signed a contract with the UFC in 2014. On October 10, 2011, he participated in his first professional mixed martial arts (MMA) battle at Mexican Fighter Promotions 8.
On March 10, 2012, he faced Carlos Ricardo at The Supreme Cage Fighting 1. In order to win, he submitted in the third round via triangle choke. After that, Rodriguez and Luis Roberto Herrera squared off at Mexican Fighter Promotions 13 on December 12, 2012.
He lost the first round by knockout. On February 16, 2013, at Mexican Fighter Promotions 14, Rodriguez faced Édgar Juárez. He won by means of a first-round knockout. In his last fight before signing with the UFC, he took on Angelo Durante at NP: High Altitude Face Off 6 on April 4, 2014. In the first round, Rodriguez won with an arm bar.
Alexa Grasso Net Worth
As of November 2023, Alexa Grasso’s estimated net worth is $1 million. Her tremendous earnings can be attributed to both her success and her increasing social media stardom.
Grasso’s endorsements and sponsorships have contributed significantly to her financial worth. Though there have been some speculations that she is worth more than $1 million, none of the sources cited were able to be officially confirmed.
According to reports, Grasso made $150,000 in his most recent match. In the past, she would have earned between $20,000 and $30,000 for each UFC fight—a significant rise.
