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Zak Cummings UFC Career and Salary; Know about his Wife, Children, and Family

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Emily Baldwin

Updated on February 24, 2026

Zak Cummings is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter who is currently signed to Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) under the middleweight division. A professional since 2007, he has previously competed at Bellator, Titan FC, MFC, and Strikeforce.

A native of Irving, Texas, Zak Cumming was born on 2nd August 1984, under the star sign Leo. The thirty-six years old is an American by nationality and is of white ethnic background. Regarding his physique, he stands 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) tall and weighs 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st).

How Much Is Zak Cummings' Net Worth In 2020?

As of 2020, Zak Cummings has an estimated net worth of $0.5 million. The significant source of his income is the MMA career. His UFC career earning is disclosed below down the table:

DateEventOpponentResultEarning
August 28, 2013UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2Ben AllowayWin$6,000 to show, $6,000 win bonus, $50,000 Submission of the Night bonus
May 10, 2014UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. SilvaYan CabralWin$16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
July 19, 2014UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. BrandaoGunnar NelsonLoss$10,000
July 25, 2015UFC on Fox: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2Dominique SteeleWin$16,000 approximate
April 10, 2016UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos SantosNicolas DalbyWin$14,000 to show, $14,000 to show, $2,500 Reebok sponsorship
August 6, 2016UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. CaceresSantiago PonzinibbioLoss$16,000 to show, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship
November 19, 2016UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2Alexander YakovlevWin $16,000 to show, $16,000 win bonus, $3,200 fine for missing weight, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship
April 15, 2017UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. ReisNathan CoyWin$18,000 to show, $18,000 win bonus, $5,000 Reebok sponsorship
May 19, 2018UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. UsmanMichel PrazeresLoss$29,000 to show, $5,000 fight week incentive pay
December 15, 2018UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2Trevor SmithWin$29,000 to show, $29,000 win bonus, $5,000 fight week incentive pay
May 18, 2019UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. LeeTrevin GilesWin$31,000 to show, $31,000 win bonus, $10,000 fight week incentive pay
September 7, 2019UFC 242Omari AkhmedovLoss$33,000 to show, $10,000 fight week incentive pay

Furthermore, she is the gym owner of Glory MMA and Fitness KC as well as KCI Storage. Additionally, he is sponsored by various brands including VITAL MINDS PREMIUM CBD. 

Relationship Status: Married

Zak Cummings is married to wifey, Amy Danielle, a clinical pharmacist. The couple tied the knot in a secret ceremony. 

Zak Cummings with his wife and daughter SOURCE: Instagram @zakcummings

Zak and Amy share a daughter, Kyleigh Brielle Cummings with his wife. He often features his daughters picture on his Instagram. Kyleigh Brielle Cummings was born on 17th October 2017 at 7:32 pm weighing 6 pounds 19.5 inches.

Early Years

Zak was born to Michael Cummings and Pam Cummings. Further, the Cummings family moved to Springfield, Missouri at the age of three. He attended Glendale High School where he started wrestling, as well as football, baseball, and basketball.

Later, he enrolled at the Meramec Community College where he was a two-time NJCAA national qualifier in his freshman and sophomore seasons. Due to an injury, he transferred to Missouri State University to finish his degree, majoring in exercise and movement science.

Career Highlights

Ultimate Fighting Championship

  • Submission of the Night (One time) vs. Ben Alloway

Midwest Cage Championships

  • MCC Middleweight Championship (One time)

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