UFC 251, the event with no doubt the best fight card of the year, has another aspect i.e., “How Much Money Will Each Fighter Receive on the night?”
The night will feature a total of 13 fights, 4 each in early preliminary and preliminary, and 5 in main card. Here, the fighters of the main card are guaranteed to receive a hefty sum, whereas for the ones at preliminary, and early preliminary, same level of prosperity is not in store.
Before the figures, take a look at the Fight Card of the night.
UFC 251 Fight Card
The Early Preliminary Card
- Bantamweight Fight: Martin Day VS Davey Grant
- Women’s Bantamweight Fight: Vanessa Melo VS Karol Rosa
- Flyweight Fight: Zhalgas Zhumagulov VS Raulian Paiva
- Heavyweight Fight: Marcin Tybura VS Maxim Grishin
The Preliminary Card
- Lightweight Fight: Leonardo Santos VS Roman Bogatov
- Featherweight Fight: Makwan Amirkhani VS Danny Henry
- Welterweight Fight: Elizeu Zaleski VS Muslim Salikhov
- Light Heavyweight Fight: Volkan Oezdemir VS Jiri Prochazka
The Main Card
- Welterweight Championship: Kamaru Usman VS Jorge Masvidal (Main Event)
- Featherweight Championship: Alexander Volkanovski VS Max Holloway
- Bantamweight Championship (Vacant): Petr Yan VS Jose Aldo
- Women’s Strawweight Fight: Jessica Andrade VS Rose Namajunas
- Women’s Flyweight Fight: Amanda Ribas VS Paige VanZant
Also read: Kamaru Usman VS Jorge Masvidal: UFC 251 Card, Date, Time, Broadcast, and Live Streaming Details
Here’s What Each Fighter Will Receive On The Night Of UFC 251
Early Prelims
Bantamweight
- Davey Grant $14,000
- Martin Day $12,000
Women’s Bantamweight
- Karol Rosa $12,000
- Vanessa Melo $12,000
Flyweight
- Raulian Paiva $12,000
- Zhalgas Zhumagulov $12,000
Heavyweight
- Marcin Tybura $68,000
- Maxim Grishin $12,000
Preliminary Card
Lightweight
- Leonardo Santos $24,000
- Roman Bogatov $12,000
Featherweight
- Makwan Amirkhani-$22,000
- Danny Henry-$16,000
Welterweight
- Muslim Salikhov $14,000
- Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos $26,000
Light Heavyweight
- Volkan Oezdemir $90,000
- Jiri Prochazka $12,000
Main Card
Welterweight
- Kamaru Usman $500,000
- Jorge Masvidal $350,000
Featherweight
- Alexander Volkanovski $250,000
- Max Holloway $300,000
Bantamweight
- Petr Yan $70,000
- Jose Aldo $300,000
Women’s Strawweight
- Jessica Andrade $105,000
- Rose Namajunas $100,000
Women’s Flyweight
- Amanda Ribas $24,000
- Paige VanZant $60,000
These figures are revealed by Sportekz, and further published by Express. It is to be noted, these figures do not contain bonuses.
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