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UFC 251 Fight Night Payout : How Much Money Will Each Fighter Receive?

Prateek Arya
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UFC 251: How Much Money Will Each Fighter Receive?

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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