UFC Payouts
Top 50! Cash Bag Connie Among Sport’s Richest
The 50 highest-paid athletes of all time include former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor, who made the Sportico list with $555 million in earnings.
Mac-Less UFC Generated Record Revenue In 2023
UFC pay continues to be a hot-button issue and is likely to become an even bigger talking point with news that Dana White and Co. have once again set revenue records in 2023.
Salary Leak! Main Card ‘Star’ Screwed With $55K Payout
Check out the official UFC 298 salary payouts for Saturday’s PPV card in Anaheim, California.
Ngannou Could Bank $20 Million For ‘AJ’ Fight
Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou fight purses: Early estimates have "AJ" making double the $20 million expected to be paid to "The Predator" in Riyadh.
‘This Whole Fight Is Still Paying My Ex’
Strawweight sensation Mackenzie Dern still upbeat despite having to pay her ex-husband her entire UFC 295 fight purse after the Nov. 11 fight card at MSG in New York.
McGregor’s Actual UFC Purses ‘Hilarious And Sad’
"The Problem Child" has been pushing for better UFC pay since he started battling with UFC CEO, Dana White. He is unimpressed with the new pay figures that just came out for UFC’s biggest stars.
Lewis ‘Tricked’ Into UFC Sao Paulo Fight
Starving Derrick Lewis claims he was "tricked into accepting" UFC Sao Paulo fight against Jailton Almeida this Sat. night (Nov. 4, 2023) at Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
No-Clause Fury Willing To ‘Beg’ For Rematch
Tyson Fury does not have a rematch clause for his Francis Ngannou boxing match on Oct. 28 in Riyadh, which could leave the WBC heavyweight champion in an unfavorable position if he loses.
White Shrugs Off ‘Wonderboy’ Windfall
UFC CEO Dana White reacts to Stephen Thompson’s claims of a double payout for the UFC 296 PPV card, where the welterweight "Wonderboy" fights Shavkat Rakhmonov on Dec. 16 in Las Vegas.
Thompson Getting Paid Double For Shavkat Showdown
Stephen Thompson claims the promotion will double his salary to fight Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC 296, but insists the extra cash is to repay his debt from UFC 291, not a bribe to accept the fight against "Nomad."
PFL Pays Better? ‘Absolutely Positively Not True’
Dana White was quick to shut down PFL Founder Donn Davis’ recent claims of paying fighters better than the UFC, insisting it was either delusion or misinformation.
‘Magnum’ Tops O’Malley, Sterling For Biggest Payout
UFC 292 payouts and salaries: Zhang Weili took home the top fighter purse by defeating Amanda Lemos in Boston, earning more than Sean O’Malley and Aljamain Sterling.
O’Malley Declares War On Thieving MMA Managers
Sean O’Malley accuses MMA managers of stealing money from UFC fighters and is currently working with his legal team to expose the underbelly of the dirty practices.
White Elaborates On ‘Wonderboy’ Pay Plaint
UFC President Dana White insists there is more to the story regarding welterweight contender Stephen Thompson and his UFC 291 "show" purse after opponent Michel Pereira missed weight.
Midnight Mania! Holland, Green Bank Six-Figure Salaries At UFC 291
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‘Sickness’ Cost White $600,000
Joe Rogan podcast on Spotify exposes Dana White "sickness" that cost UFC president $600,000 while in Las Vegas with Taylor Lewan, Will Compton, and Shane Gillis.
‘I Stand With Wonderboy!’
Chael Sonnen made it clear that he believes UFC should pay "Wonderboy" his show money after his UFC 291 opponent missed weight, causing their fight to be canceled.
Ngannou Reveals ‘Shocking’ Dollar Amount Offered By ‘Dirty’ UFC
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou reveals the "shocking" dollar amount offered by UFC during their "dirty" contact negotiations before signing with PFL.
Midnight Mania! Brown Banks $250k In Top UFC Charlotte Payout
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‘Predator’ Purse Reaches ‘High Seven-Figure’ Mark
Francis Ngannou contract details for PFL have leaked online with "The Predator" receiving a boatload of perks and financial incentives not found in UFC.
Pettis Nabs Monster Payday For Jones Jr. Win
Gamebred Boxing 4 payouts and salaries for the Anthony Pettis vs. Roy Jones Jr.-led fighting event on April 1 in Milwaukee, also featuring Vitor Belfort and Jose Aldo.
Defiant Dana Defends Power Pay Plaint
UFC President Dana White shuts down Power Slap fans complaining about the payouts for athletes involved in the TBS sports reality fighting show.
Usman, Aldo Lead UFC 278 Payouts
UFC 278 payouts: Kamaru Usman, Jose Aldo lead Salt Lake City salaries for the pay-per-view (PPV) event held last August at Vivint Arena in Utah.
UFC San Diego Payouts: Hill Banks $190K, More Than Main-Eventer Cruz
The California commission has released pay figures for UFC on ESPN: "Vera vs. Cruz" and there’s some interesting numbers in there.
Pinheiro Switches Entire Fight Purse To ‘Volatile’ Bitcoin
The first female UFC fighter to ever be paid entirely in Bitcoin is not worried about the "volatile" crypto market and insists profit takes time to mature.
‘Yes, I Have A Foot Page’
Former UFC strawweight once struggled with MMA pay but is now "raking in the dough" selling photos of her feet — and used socks — on her OnlyFans subscription site.
ESPN+ Raising Prices In August
How much is a subscription to ESPN+? It’s about to increase by 43 percent, which could have a major impact on the wallets of stateside UFC fans.
Twitter Erupts Over Dana White Cash Splash
Video: Dana White Nelk Boys birthday gift in the amount of $250,000 has caused an uproar on Twitter with some MMA fans calling for UFC pay to be increased.
Bank Master Demands Pay Bump For Dilly Dance
Reigning bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling is scheduled to fight TJ Dillashaw at UFC 279 on Sept. 10 but "Funk Master" wants a pay bump for his next fight.
Chandler Praises White, Defends UFC Fighter Pay
UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler praised the efforts of promotion president Dana White while also defending the pay structure for new and existing fighters.
Mac Tumbles In Annual ‘Highest Paid’ List
How much does Conor McGregor make? The UFC superstar and former double champion lost major ground in Forbes highest-paid athletes list for 2022.
Ferguson Trashes UFC ‘Drug Dealers’
Ahead of his UFC 274 PPV fight against Michael Chandler on May 7 in Phoenix, former interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson takes aim at the "drug dealers" behind the scenes.