UFC 231: Holloway vs Ortega payouts
Dec 9, 2018 · Back to the event page
UFC 231: Holloway vs Ortega payouts
| Max HollowayWIN | $350,000 | — | $1,050,000 | reported |
| Brian OrtegaLOSS | $250,000 | — | $330,000 | reported |
| Valentina ShevchenkoWIN | ~$65,000 | ~$65,000 | ~$130,000 | estimate |
| Joanna JedrzejczykLOSS | ~$147,000 | — | ~$147,000 | estimate |
| Alex OliveiraLOSS | ~$67,000 | — | ~$67,000 | estimate |
| Gunnar NelsonWIN | ~$82,000 | ~$82,000 | ~$164,000 | estimate |
| Hakeem DawoduWIN | ~$20,000 | ~$20,000 | ~$40,000 | estimate |
| Kyle BochniakLOSS | ~$21,000 | — | ~$21,000 | estimate |
| Jimi ManuwaLOSS | ~$93,000 | — | ~$93,000 | estimate |
| Thiago SantosWIN | $56,000 | $56,000 | $172,000 | reported |
| Claudia GadelhaLOSS | ~$51,000 | — | ~$51,000 | estimate |
| Nina NunesWIN | ~$23,000 | ~$23,000 | ~$46,000 | estimate |
| Olivier Aubin-MercierLOSS | ~$41,000 | — | ~$41,000 | estimate |
| Gilbert BurnsWIN | $31,000 | $31,000 | $67,000 | reported |
| Katlyn CerminaraLOSS | ~$31,000 | — | ~$31,000 | estimate |
| Jessica EyeWIN | ~$26,000 | ~$26,000 | ~$52,000 | estimate |
| Elias TheodorouWIN | ~$45,000 | ~$45,000 | ~$90,000 | estimate |
| Eryk AndersLOSS | ~$37,000 | — | ~$37,000 | estimate |
| Brad KatonaWIN | ~$20,000 | ~$20,000 | ~$40,000 | estimate |
| Matthew LopezLOSS | ~$21,000 | — | ~$21,000 | estimate |
| Chad LapriseLOSS | ~$37,000 | — | ~$37,000 | estimate |
| Dhiego LimaWIN | ~$22,000 | ~$22,000 | ~$44,000 | estimate |
| Diego FerreiraWIN | ~$30,000 | ~$30,000 | ~$60,000 | estimate |
| Kyle NelsonLOSS | ~$14,000 | — | ~$14,000 | estimate |
| Devin ClarkLOSS | ~$26,000 | — | ~$26,000 | estimate |
| Aleksandar RakicWIN | ~$19,000 | ~$19,000 | ~$38,000 | 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 231: Holloway vs Ortega?
The recorded payroll for UFC 231: Holloway vs Ortega is $1,619,000 across 4 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 231: Holloway vs Ortega?
Max Holloway took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 231: Holloway vs Ortega: $1,050,000.
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.