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UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou payouts

Jan 21, 2018 · Back to the event page

$2,549,000
recorded payroll
$600,000
top payday · Stipe Miocic
Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
disclosing commission

UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou payouts

Stipe MiocicWIN$600,000$600,000disclosed
Francis NgannouLOSS$500,000?$500,000disclosed
Daniel CormierWIN$500,000$500,000disclosed
Volkan OezdemirLOSS$350,000?$350,000disclosed
Calvin KattarWIN$14,000$14,000$28,000disclosed
Shane BurgosLOSS$22,000?$22,000disclosed
Gian VillanteWIN$50,000$50,000$100,000disclosed
Francimar BarrosoLOSS$27,000?$27,000disclosed
Thomas AlmeidaLOSS$36,000?$36,000disclosed
Rob FontWIN$30,000$30,000$60,000disclosed
Kyle BochniakWIN$12,000$12,000$24,000disclosed
Brandon DavisLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Sabah HomasiLOSS$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Abdul Razak AlhassanWIN$20,000$20,000$40,000disclosed
Dustin OrtizWIN$30,000$30,000$60,000disclosed
Alexandre PantojaLOSS$14,000?$14,000disclosed
Dan IgeLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Julio ArceWIN$10,000$10,000$20,000disclosed
Matt BessetteLOSS$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Enrique BarzolaWIN$21,000$21,000$42,000disclosed
Islam MakhachevWIN$16,000$16,000$32,000disclosed
Gleison TibauLOSS$50,000?$50,000disclosed

Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.

Fighter pay FAQ

How much did the fighters make at UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou?

The recorded payroll for UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou is $2,549,000 across 22 fighters — commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou?

Stipe Miocic took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou: $600,000.

Are UFC salaries public?

Only partially. State commissions disclosed purses for decades, but Nevada went confidential in 2020 and most states followed. California still discloses. Everything else comes from reporting, lawsuits and estimates — recent disclosed figures for stars are lower bounds that miss side letters and PPV money.