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USA Today
5 days ago
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- USA Today
UFC on ESPN 68 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Dustin Jacoby's $16,000 tops card
UFC on ESPN 68 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Dustin Jacoby's $16,000 tops card LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday's UFC on ESPN 68 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $121,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC on ESPN 68 took place at the UFC Apex. The card aired on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+. The full UFC on ESPN 68 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: Mateusz Gamrot: $11,000 def. Ludovit Klein: $11,000 Ramiz Brahimaj: $6,000 def. Billy Ray Goff: $4,000 Dustin Jacoby: $16,000 def. Bruno Lopes: $4,000 Ketlen Vieira: $11,000 def. Macy Chiasson: $11,000 Zachary Reese: $4,500 def. Dusko Todorovic: $6,000 Allan Nascimento: $4,500 def. Jafel Filho: $4,500 Jordan Leavitt: $6,000 def. Kurt Holobaugh: $6,000 Bolaji Oki: $4,000 def. Michael Aswell: $4,000 Alice Ardelean: $4,000 def. Rayanne dos Santos: $4,000 Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program's payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Venum's multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2011 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,680; 6-10 bouts get $6,000; 11-15 bouts earn $11,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $16,000; and 21 bouts and more get $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $32,000 while title challengers get $42,000. In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-68 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials. Full 2025 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts: Year-to-date total: $2,902,500 2024 total: $8,280,500 2023 total: $8,188,000 2022 total: $8,351,500 2021 total: $6,167,500 Program-to-date total: $33,920,000


USA Today
18-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
UFC Fight Night 256 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Gilbert Burns' $21,000 leads
UFC Fight Night 256 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Gilbert Burns' $21,000 leads LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday's UFC Fight Night 256 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $167,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC Fight Night 256 took place at the UFC Apex. The entire card streamed on ESPN+. The full UFC Fight Night 256 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: Michael Morales: $6,000def. Gilbert Burns: $21,000 Mairon Santos: $4,000def. Sodiq Yusuff: $6,000 Nursulton Ruziboev: $4,500def. Dustin Stoltzfus: $6,000 Melquizael Costa: $6,000def. Julian Erosa: $16,000 Gabe Green: $6,000def. Matheus Camilo: $4,000 Jared Gordon: $16,000def. Thiago Moises: $11,000 Yadier del Valle: $4,000def. Connor Matthews: $4,000 Luana Santos: $4,500def. Tainara Lisboa: $4,000 Denise Gomes: $6,000def. Elise Reed: $6,000 HyunSung Park: $4,000def. Carlos Hernandez: $6,000 Tecia Pennington: $16,000def. Luana Pinheiro: $6,000 Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program's payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Venum's multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2561 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,500; 6-10 bouts get $6,000; 11-15 bouts earn $11,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $16,000; and 21 bouts and more get $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $42,000 while title challengers get $32,000. In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-30 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials. Full 2025 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts: Year-to-date total: $3,258,500 2024 total: $8,280,500 2023 total: $8,188,000 2022 total: $8,351,500 2021 total: $6,167,500 Program-to-date total: $34,276,000


USA Today
11-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
UFC 315 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Belal Muhammad, Valentina Shevchenko lead
UFC 315 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Belal Muhammad, Valentina Shevchenko lead MONTREAL – Fighters from Saturday's UFC 315 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $310,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC 315 took place at Bell Centre. The main card aired on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and ESPN+. The full UFC 315 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: Jack Della Maddalena: $32,000def. Belal Muhammad: $42,000 Valentina Shevchenko: $42,000def. Manon Fiorot: $32,000 Aiemann Zahabi: $6,000def. Jose Aldo: $21,000 Natalia Silva: $6,000def. Alexa Grasso: $11,000 Benoit Saint Denis: $6,000def. Kyle Prepolec: $4,000 Mike Malott: $6,000def. Charlie Radtke: $4,500 Jasmine Jasudavicius: $6,000def. Jessica Andrade: $21,000 Modestas Bukauskas: $6,000def. Ion Cutelaba: $16,000 Navajo Stirling: $4,000def. Ivan Erslan: $4,000 Marc-Andre Barriault: $11,000def. Bruno Silva: $11,000 Daniel Santos: $4,500def. Jeong Yeong Lee: $4,500 Bekzat Almakhan: $4,000def. Brad Katona: $6,000 Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program's payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Venum's multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2011 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,500; 6-10 bouts get $6,000; 11-15 bouts earn $11,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $16,000; and 21 bouts and more get $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $42,000 while title challengers get $32,000. In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-30 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials. Full 2025 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts: Year-to-date total: $3,091,500 2024 total: $8,280,500 2023 total: $8,188,000 2022 total: $8,351,500 2021 total: $6,167,500 Program-to-date total: $34,109,000


USA Today
27-04-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
UFC on ESPN 66 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Anthony Smith nets $21k in last bout
UFC on ESPN 66 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Anthony Smith nets $21k in last bout Fighters from Saturday's UFC on ESPN 66 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $201,500. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC on ESPN 66 took place at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo.. The card aired on ESPN2 and streamed on ESPN+. The full UFC on ESPN 66 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included: * * * * Ian Machado Garry: $6,000def. Carlos Prates: $4,500 Zhang Mingyang: $4,000def. Anthony Smith: $21,000 David Onama: $6,000def. Giga Chikadze: $11,000 Abus Magomedov: $6,000def. Michel Pereira: $11,000 Randy Brown: $16,000def. Nicolas Dalby: $11,000 Ikram Aliskerov: $4,500def. Andre Muniz: $6,000 Matt Schnell: $11,000def. Jimmy Flick: $6,000 Evan Elder: $4,500def. Gauge Young: $4,000 Chris Gutierrez: $11,000def. John Castaneda: $6,000 Da'Mon Blackshear: $6,000def. Heili Alateng: $6,000 Malcolm Wellmaker: $4,000def. Cameron Saaiman: $6,000 Jaqueline Amorim: $4,500def. Polyana Viana: $11,000 Timmy Cuamba: $4,000def. Roberto Romero: $4,000 Joselyne Edwards: $6,000def. Chelsea Chandler: $4,500 Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program's payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Venum's multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2011 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,660; 6-10 bouts get $6,000; 11-15 bouts earn $11,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $16,000; and 21 bouts and more get $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $32,000 while title challengers get $42,000. In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-66 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials. Full 2025 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts: Year-to-date total: $2,781,0002024 total: $8,280,5002023 total: $8,188,0002022 total: $8,351,5002021 total: $6,167,500Program-to-date total: $33,798,500