Megan Olivi is a journalist and reporter for the UFC and Fox Sports. Se hosts UFC Ultimate Insider and also works as a producer of a weekly magazine ‘Padres POV’.
Apart from that, she is widely famous as the wife of the MMA’s Joseph Benavidez. Let us scroll down to know more about the topic on the reporter’s husband and her personal life.
Megan Olivi: Bio, Family, Education
Megan was born as the youngest child to her family with two older siblings on 29 September in New Jersey. She grew up in Nazareth, Pennsylvania with her siblings. She was a very bright child from a young age. As a result, she has excelled in her academics in athletics as well. After completing her high school education, she joined Seton Hall University. Then she got a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. During her college time, she interned in the Fox News Channel where she assists the Megyn Kelly during 2008 United States presidential election.
After completing her graduation, she further moved towards to gain knowledge in camera broadcasting. Later, she joined Fordham University and gained a master degree in mass communication. Then she completed her master degree in 9 months and graduated with Cum Laude honors.
Megan Olivi: Career & Achievements
In her 5 years career with the promotion in UFC, she has knowledge of each fighter and their training partners. Also, she knows their teams, storyline, and every information that she needed to conduct interviews during the UFC fight weeks.
Further, she has said that UFC president, Dana White, supported her fully to work in the UFC. After that, on February 2013, She landed a job in Fox 6 News, San Diego as a correspondent and covered the San Diego Padres alongside hosting a weekly magazine show ‘Padres POV’.
She then relocated to Las Angeles where she got the opportunity to work with UFC and currently travels the world covering UFC events. Additionally, she also hosts her own series on UFC Fight Pass, ‘The Exchange With Megan Olivi’. In 2017, she also became the preliminary and final telecast judge at the 2017 Miss Universe Pageant.
Veteran UFC has also worked as the sideline reporter of Fox’s broadcast of Raiders vs. Browns and Giants-Texans game in Houston.
Megan Olivi: Personal Life & Husband
Olivi also came in the limelight after getting married to UFC Champion Joseph Benavidez. The couple wedded on 9 October 2015. Short description of Megan’s husband, Joseph Benavidez who is popular American MMA fighter born on 31 July 1984 in San Antonio, Texas. Before starting his professional fighting career, he used to fight in smaller shows and trained while working as a screen printer. Then he joined up with Urijah Faber in 2007 and started his fighting career with unanimous won.
Since their marriage, there is no information on their separation or any extramarital affairs. Further, Benavidez has said that Megan is a wonderful thing that has happened to him. Moreover, Megan prefers to live a low-key private life.
Megan Olivi: Net Worth & Social Media Profile
Coming over to her net worth, she has been working as a reporter since her graduation. Therefore, she has earned a pretty good amount from her journalism career. However, she has not revealed information on her net worth. But her net worth has an estimation of above $300 thousands.
As a media personality, she is highly active on various social media platforms. She has the Instagram handle @meganolivi with 325K followers. On Twitter, she has the account @MeganOlivi with 75.4K followers. Also, she has a Facebook account @megan.olivi with over 55.4k followers.
Megan Olivi: Body Measurements
The reporter has a height of 5 feet 2 inches or 1.58 meters. Her slim and fit body weighs to 55 kg. Other than this, she has not provided information on her body stats. She has attractive light brown eyes that suit her charming face with black hair.