Robert Whittaker wife: Who is the UFC star married to?
Know more about former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker's wife, Sofia Whittaker, and their story so far.
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Robert Whittaker and his wife (Image via Instagram)
Robert Whittaker is a former UFC middleweight champion and one of the most well-rounded mixed martial artists on the roster. The karate-styled striker with a sharp wrestling skillset hails from Australia. Most people know about his skill set and decorated career in the UFC. However, not everyone knows about the wife of Robert Whittaker, who has been with him since the beginning.
‘The Reaper’ has a Maori heritage on his mother’s side from New Zealand. However, he has represented Australia and lived there for most of his life. Whittaker and his wife have been together for more than 10 years. They probably met in their teenage days looking at various pictures online. Find out more details about the wife of Robert Whittaker.
Who is Robert Whittaker’s wife?
Sofia Maree Whittaker is an Australian citizen, just like the UFC star. She hails from Sydney, Australia. It is believed that Sofia has known Robert since around 2008, or they started dating in 2008. There are conflicting timelines on the web.
Sofia attended St. John Bosco College and then studied fitness and health at Australian Catholic University. Following her graduation in 2010, she started working in a gym. She is into fitness and aims to keep her physically healthy. Her employment status remains largely unknown.
Story of Robert and Sofia Whittaker
Robert Whittaker’s MMA journey began in 2009. In 2012, he won The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes season to earn a UFC contract. The couple married in October 2024. The Reaper fought twice in 2014, one of which happened after his marriage. The Aussie fighter defeated Clint Hester via TKO to round off an excellent 2014 in November 2014.
The couple have now completed 10 years of marriage and remain stronger than ever. Sofia has supported her husband in his journey. She was seen getting very emotional after Whittaker won the UFC gold in 2017. The couple often expresses their undying love towards one another whenever they post pictures online on their social media accounts.
Does Robert Whittaker have kids with his wife?
Robert and Sofia Whittaker have five kids together. This includes three sons named John, Jack, and Jace, and a daughter named Lilliana. In 2024, the couple welcomed another baby girl, whose name is not revealed. His sons take part in BJJ training as well from a young age.
The kids are highly active and athletic, as seen on Sofia’s social media. Whittaker and his wife wholeheartedly support their children. She often posts videos and photos of the kids training along with The Reaper on her Instagram handle, which has nearly 20000 followers.
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