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Bobby Lashley: Real name, age, salary and net worth

Bobby Lashley: Real name, age, salary and net worth. Photo/ SEScoops.
  • Bobby Lashley is a professional wrestler from the United States who is currently signed to WWE 
  • Bobby is an eight-time world champion, having held the WWE Championship twice, ECW World Championship twice and the TNA World Heavyweight Championship four times
  • Apart from his wrestling career, Lashley is also known for his fights in Strikeforce and Bellator MMA

Bobby Lashley biography is worth a ready by every wrestling fan considering he is one of the biggest names in the wrestling world.

Lashley is currently signed to WWE where he performs on the SmackDown brand. The 47-year-old is known for utilizing his height and strength to overpower his opponents in the ring. He is an eight-time world champion, having held the WWE Championship twice, ECW World Championship twice and the TNA World Heavyweight Championship four times.

Bobby Lashley

Bobby Lashley. Photo/ SEScoops.

Apart from his wrestling career, Lashley is also known for his fights in Strikeforce and Bellator MMA. Stay tuned to learn more on Bobby Lashley biography.

Bobby Lashley Biography 

Full Name Franklin Roberto Lashley
Source of wealth Wrestling
Age 47
Place of Birth Junction City, Kansas, U.S.
Height 1.91 m
Nationality American
Date of birth 16 July 1976
Occupation Wrestler
Marital Status Unmarried

Career

Bobby Lashley made his WWE debut in 2005, appearing on the SmackDown brand. He became a United States Champion on SmackDown and was drafted to the ECW brand the following year. While at the ECW brand, Lashley became the first African-American to hold the ECW World Championship. He held the title twice.

Lashley had a high-profile rivalry with Vince McMahon while at the ECW brand. This included representing former US President Donald Trump in a match against McMahon in the “Battle of the Billionaires” at WrestleMania 23.

Lashley left WWE in 2008 and began making appearances on Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (now known as Impact Wrestling). While at TNA, Lashley became the first African-American to hold the TNA/Impact World Heavyweight Championship. He held the title four times and was also the final King of the Mountain Champion.

Bobby Lashley biography. Photo/ WrestleTalk.

In 2018, Bobby Lashley returned to WWE and was assigned to the Raw brand. He has since won the WWE Championship twice and the Intercontinental Championship also twice. Lashley is the third African-American after The Rock and Kofi Kingston to win the WWE Championship.

Bobby Lashley began pursuing his MMA career in 2008 and had his first fight in December. He amassed a career record of 10-2 and then joined Bellator MMA where he won all his fights between 2014 and 2016.

Career Earnings 

On this part of Bobby Lashley biography we take a look at his career earnings. According to Wealthy Gorilla, Lashley earns an impressive annual salary of $1 million each year working with WWE. In addition to his wrestling earnings, the 47-year-old also receives royalties from various movie and video game appearances.

Net Worth 

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Bobby Lashley has an estimated net worth of $5 million as of 2023. The American has earned his fair share of money by working with various wrestling promotions and MMA. He has also earned his fortune from social media, pay-per-views, endorsements and business ventures.

Luxurious Lifestyle 

With a net worth of $5 million, you expect Bobby Lashley to be living a luxurious lifestyle. The WWE superstar is currently residing in a sumptuous home in Junction City, Kansas. Some of the cars in his garage include BMW 5 Series, Mercedes Maybach s560, Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Silverado.

Personal Life 

Our Bobby Lashley biography would be incomplete without talking about his personal life. Well, that’s what we will be looking at on this part.

To start with, Lashley was born on 16 July 1976 in Junction City, Kansas, U.S. Lashley, who is of Panamanian descent, is the son of a U.S. Army drill sergeant. He has three older sisters.

Moving onto his marital affairs, Bobby Lashley is currently not married. However, he has been in a relationship with fellow wrestler Kristal Marshall for some time now. They have a son and a daughter together. Lashley has another child, a daughter named Kyra, who was born in 2005.

FAQs 

How old is Bobby Lashley?

47.

Who is Bobby Lashley’s partner?

Kristal Marshall.

How much does Bobby Lashley get paid at WWE?

$1 million per year.

Has Bobby Lashley ever been on SmackDown?

Bobby Lashley appeared in a brief segment on the July 14 episode of WWE SmackDown.

What is the net worth of Bobby Lashley?

$5 million.

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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