DENVER – Saturday’s Fighters UFC on ESPN 59 The event took home a UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payout totaling $180,500.
The program, a comprehensive plan that includes equipment requirements, media obligations and other fighter code of conduct items, replaces previous payments made in accordance with the UFC Athlete Equipment Policy.
UFC on ESPN 59 took place at Ball Arena in Colorado. The card aired on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+.
Complete payments in compliance with UFC on ESPN 59 UFC promotional guidelines included:
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Rosa Namajunas: $16,000
definitely. Tracy Cortez: $6,000
Muslim Salikhov: $11,000
definitely. Santiago Ponzinibbio: $16,000
John Silva: US$4,000
definitely. Drew Dober: $21,000
Gabriel Bonfim: $4,500
definitely. Ange Loosa: $4,500
Juliana Erosa: $11,000
definitely. Cristiane Rodríguez: $6,000
Abdul Razak Alhassan: $11,000
vs. Cody Brundage: $6,000
Carlos Johnson: $6,000
definitely. Joshua Van: $4,500
Jasmine Jasudavicius: $6,000
definitely. Fatima Kline: US$4,000
Montel Jackson: $6,000
definitely. Da’Mon Blackshear: $6,000
Luana Santos: US$4,000
definitely. Maria Agapova: $6,000
André Petroski: $6,000
definitely. Josh Fremd: $6,000
Evan Elder: $4,500
definitely. Darrio’s Flowers: $4,500
In accordance with the program’s pay levels in accordance with UFC promotional guidelines, which take advantage of money generated by Venum’s multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on the total number of UFC fights as well as WEC fights from the Zuffa era (January 2007 and later). ) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce fights (April 2011 and later). Fighters with 1-3 fights receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 fights receive $4,500; 6-10 fights earn $6,000; 11-15 fights earn $11,000; 16-20 fights pocket $16,000; and 21 fights and more receive $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $42,000, while title challengers receive $31,000.
In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive perpetual royalty payments worth 20 to 59 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.
Full payments complying with 2024 UFC promotional guidelines:
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“UFC on ESPN 59: Namajunas x Cortez” – US$180,500
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“UFC 303: Pereira x Prochazka 2”, – $311,500
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“UFC on ABC 6: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov” – US$186,000
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“UFC on ESPN 58: Perez x Taira” – US$116,000
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“UFC on ESPN 57: Cannonier vs. Imavov” – $186,500
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“UFC 302: Makhachev x Poirier” – US$ 281,500
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“UFC Fight Night 241: Barboza vs. Murphy” – $158,500
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“UFC on ESPN 56: Lewis vs. Birth” – $186,000
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“UFC 301: Pantoja x Erceg” – US$ 280 thousand
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“UFC on ESPN 55: Nicolau x Perez” – US$ 175 thousand
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“UFC 300: Pereira x Hill” – $460,000
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“UFC Fight Night 240: Allen vs. Curtis 2” – US$162,500
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“UFC on ESPN 54: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot” – $173,000
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“UFC on ESPN 53: Ribas x Namajunas” – US$ 148 thousand
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“UFC Fight Night 239: Tuivasa vs. Tybura” – $189,500
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“UFC 299: O’Malley vs. Vera 2” – US$359,000
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“UFC Fight Night 238: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev” – US$133,500
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“UFC Fight Night 237: Moreno x Royval 2” – US$135,500
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“UFC 298: Volkanovski x Topuria” – US$ 243,000
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“UFC Fight Night 236: Hermansson vs. Pyfer” – $236,500
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“UFC Fight Night 235: Dolidze vs. Imavov” – US$170,500
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“UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis” – US$285,500
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“UFC Fight Night 234: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2” – US$159,500
Year-to-date total: $4,129,000
2023 Total: $8,188,000
2022 Total: $8,351,500
2021 Total: $6,167,500
Total program to date: US$26,866,000
For more information on the card, visit the MMA Junkie events hub to UFC on ESPN 59.
UFC on ESPN 59 fighters took home pay in compliance with UFC promotional guidelines, a program that continued following the UFC’s deal with Venum.
