
Brazilian MMA fighter Pedro Munhoz is an active competitor in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's bantamweight division. Munhoz is the former bantamweight champion of the Resurrection Fighting Alliance and, as of August 2023, holds the tenth position in the UFC's bantamweight rankings.
Munhoz embarked on his professional MMA career in 2009, initially participating in local competitions in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In 2011, he transitioned to the United States. In 2013, Munhoz claimed the title of Resurrection Fighting Alliance bantamweight champion by defeating Jeff Curran.
Munhoz officially joined the UFC in February 2014. His debut occurred on February 22, 2014, as a substitute for the injured Francisco Rivera at UFC 170. Unfortunately, Munhoz suffered a unanimous decision loss to Assunção.
In his most recent match, Munhoz secured a unanimous decision victory over Chris Gutiérrez at the UFC on ESPN 44 on April 15, 2023. Looking ahead, Munhoz is slated to face Marlon Vera at UFC 292 on August 19, 2023, stepping in for the injured Henry Cejudo.
Who is Pedro Munhoz’s wife?
Varinea Llerena Munhoz and Pedro Munhoz got married in 2012. Varinea identifies as a lightworker—someone who is very compassionate toward others.
Varinea is not Pedro's first wife; a decade and a half ago, he was married to another woman. The name of his first spouse appears to be missing from the internet. Two children are also being raised by the couple, one of whom was born during Pedro's last relationship.
Varinea, Pedro's wife, is of South American descent. She respects her privacy and does not discuss her marriage with the media. Nothing is known about her private life as a result.
Do Pedro and Varinea have kids?
Varinea gave birth to a beautiful daughter in 2014, and Pedro appears to be very close to her. She is reportedly in the process of training to follow in her father's footsteps and become an MMA fighter.
Pedro also has a daughter from a previous relationship, though the names of his daughters and any additional information are unknown because the Munhoz family keeps their personal lives private.
FAQs
Pedro Munhoz's wife is Varinea Llerena Munhoz, who married him in 2012.
Yes, they have two daughters. One is from Pedro's previous relationship, and another was born in 2014.
Pedro Munhoz will fight Marlon Vera at UFC 292 on August 19, 2023, replacing the injured Henry Cejudo.
Marlon Vera has a record of 20-8-1, while Pedro Munhoz's record is 20-7-0 (2NC).
Varinea identifies as a lightworker, emphasizing compassion towards others.
The net worth of Pedro Munhoz is estimated to be $1 million as of August 2023.