Stephen Fulton Jr. is an American professional boxer. This unified Super Bantamweight fighter is among the game’s best young fighters.
This article contains details of his net worth, salary, age, height, wife, nickname, and recent news.
Fulton, one of four children, grew up in a tough neighborhood in Philadelphia. After his father exited prison when he was 12, he became interested in boxing and had his first fight at 13.
This rising star began his amateur boxing career in 2009. With an impressive amateur record of 75-15, he turned pro in 2014.
In his professional debut against the journeyman Issac Badger on October 14, 2014, he won by technical knockout in the second round.
In 2019, the “Cool Boy” snatched his first title, the IBO Super Bantamweight, from Namibian boxer Paulus Ambunda.
He then went on to win the WBO Intercontinental Super Bantamweight and the WBO Super Bantamweight titles within the next two years.
Last year in November, Steph went against “Heartbreaker” Figueroa to defend his title. Consequently, winning that fight also earned him the WBC Super Bantamweight title. He held over the two titles since.
On March 6, 2022, it was revealed that the orthodox boxer would make his first title defense as a unified champion against Daniel Roman.
Roman was, at the time, the WBC mandatory super bantamweight title challenger and the first-ranked WBO Super Bantamweight contender.
Stephen Fulton’s Net Worth Details
Stephen Fulton’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million as of 2025.
In his most recent fight against Brandon Figueroa, Steph earned a guaranteed purse of $500,000. His total payouts, including PPV share, were $1 million.
The boxer owns a clothing merchandise brand and a seafood restaurant, CBS Crabs, in Chester, PA.
About Stephen Fulton
Full Name | Stephen Fulton Jr. |
Nickname | Cool Boy Steph |
Stance | Orthodox |
Born | 17 July 1994 |
Debut | 04 October 2014 |
Height | 5 ft 6 1⁄2 in (169 cm) |
Division | Super Bantamweight |
Age | 27 |
Birthplace | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Residence | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Religion | Muslim |
Nationality | American |
Net Worth | $3 million |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Father name | Stephen Fulton Sr. |
Mother name | Commaleana Moore |
Salary | $500,000 |
Twitter Handle | @coolboysteph |
Instagram Handle | @coolboysteph |
Relationship Status
Currently single and unmarried, the boxer is fully dedicated to his passion, boxing. Fulton Jr. doesn’t post much about his private and family affairs online.
FAQs
What is Stephen Fulton’s full name and nickname?
His full name is Stephen Fulton Jr., and his nickname is “Cool Boy Steph.”
When and where was Stephen Fulton born?
Fulton was born on July 17, 1994, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What weight class does Stephen Fulton compete in?
Fulton competes in the super bantamweight division (122 lbs).
What is Stephen Fulton’s current professional boxing record?
As of July 2023, Fulton’s professional record stands at 21 wins, 1 loss, and 8 wins by knockout.
What major titles has Stephen Fulton won?
Fulton has held the IBO super bantamweight title (2019-2020), the WBO super bantamweight title (2021-2023), and the WBC super bantamweight title (2021-2023).
Who did Stephen Fulton lose his WBO and WBC titles to?
Fulton lost his unified WBO and WBC super bantamweight titles to Naoya Inoue by 8th round TKO in July 2023.
What are Stephen Fulton’s height and reach measurements?
Fulton is 5 feet 6.5 inches (169 cm) tall and has a reach of 70.5 inches (179 cm).
What is Stephen Fulton’s estimated net worth in 2024?
While not officially disclosed, credible reports estimate Fulton’s net worth in 2024 to be around $1.5 million to $3 million.
What was Stephen Fulton’s biggest career payday?
For his title unification fight against Brandon Figueroa in November 2021, Fulton earned a guaranteed $500,000 purse, potentially up to $1 million with pay-per-view shares.
What is the background of Fulton’s childhood and upbringing?
Fulton was born with a congenital disability, causing a hole in his back.
He grew up in poverty in a tough Philadelphia neighborhood, with his single mother overcoming drug addiction when he was young.