UFC 224: Nunes vs Pennington payouts
May 13, 2018 · Back to the event page
UFC 224: Nunes vs Pennington payouts
| Amanda NunesWIN | $120,000 | $120,000 | $280,000 | reported |
| Raquel PenningtonLOSS | ~$143,000 | — | ~$143,000 | estimate |
| Jacare SouzaLOSS | ~$132,000 | — | ~$182,000 | estimate |
| Kelvin GastelumWIN | ~$115,000 | ~$115,000 | ~$280,000 | estimate |
| Mackenzie DernWIN | ~$16,000 | ~$16,000 | ~$32,000 | estimate |
| Amanda CooperLOSS | ~$23,000 | — | ~$23,000 | estimate |
| John LinekerWIN | ~$70,000 | ~$70,000 | ~$140,000 | estimate |
| Brian KelleherLOSS | ~$30,000 | — | ~$30,000 | estimate |
| Vitor BelfortLOSS | ~$248,000 | — | ~$248,000 | estimate |
| Lyoto MachidaWIN | ~$265,000 | — | ~$315,000 | estimate |
| Cezar FerreiraWIN | ~$42,000 | ~$42,000 | ~$84,000 | estimate |
| Karl RobersonLOSS | ~$15,000 | — | ~$15,000 | estimate |
| Aleksei OleinikWIN | ~$54,000 | ~$54,000 | ~$158,000 | estimate |
| Junior AlbiniLOSS | ~$21,000 | — | ~$21,000 | estimate |
| Davi RamosWIN | ~$15,000 | ~$15,000 | ~$30,000 | estimate |
| Nick HeinLOSS | ~$26,000 | — | ~$26,000 | estimate |
| Elizeu Zaleski dos SantosWIN | ~$28,000 | ~$28,000 | ~$56,000 | estimate |
| Sean StricklandLOSS | $40,000 | — | $46,000 | reported |
| Warlley AlvesWIN | ~$36,000 | ~$36,000 | ~$72,000 | estimate |
| Sultan AlievLOSS | ~$15,000 | — | ~$15,000 | estimate |
| Thales LeitesLOSS | ~$106,000 | — | ~$106,000 | estimate |
| Jack HermanssonWIN | $19,000 | $19,000 | $43,000 | reported |
| Alberto MinaLOSS | ~$23,000 | — | ~$23,000 | estimate |
| Ramazan EmeevWIN | ~$43,000 | ~$43,000 | ~$86,000 | estimate |
| Markus PerezWIN | ~$14,000 | ~$14,000 | ~$28,000 | estimate |
| James BochnovicLOSS | ~$13,000 | — | ~$13,000 | estimate |
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 224: Nunes vs Pennington?
The recorded payroll for UFC 224: Nunes vs Pennington is $369,000 across 3 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 224: Nunes vs Pennington?
Lyoto Machida took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 224: Nunes vs Pennington: $315,000.
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.