UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje payouts
Oct 24, 2020 · Back to the event page
UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje payouts
| Khabib NurmagomedovWIN | $6,000,000 | — | $6,877,500 | reported |
| Justin GaethjeLOSS | $400,000 | — | $1,227,500 | reported |
| Robert WhittakerWIN | $210,000 | $160,000 | $385,000 | reported |
| Jared CannonierLOSS | $75,000 | — | $80,000 | reported |
| Alexander VolkovWIN | $80,000 | $80,000 | $165,000 | reported |
| Walt HarrisLOSS | ~$73,000 | — | ~$73,000 | estimate |
| Jacob MalkounLOSS | ~$13,000 | — | ~$13,000 | estimate |
| Phil HawesWIN | ~$16,000 | ~$16,000 | ~$32,000 | estimate |
| Lauren MurphyWIN | ~$47,000 | ~$47,000 | ~$94,000 | estimate |
| Liliya ShakirovaLOSS | ~$15,000 | — | ~$15,000 | estimate |
| Magomed AnkalaevWIN | ~$61,000 | ~$61,000 | ~$172,000 | estimate |
| Ion CuțelabaLOSS | ~$40,000 | — | ~$40,000 | estimate |
| Stefan StruveLOSS | ~$88,000 | — | ~$88,000 | estimate |
| Tai TuivasaWIN | ~$47,000 | ~$47,000 | ~$94,000 | estimate |
| Nathaniel WoodLOSS | ~$27,000 | — | ~$77,000 | estimate |
| Casey KenneyWIN | ~$29,000 | ~$29,000 | ~$108,000 | estimate |
| Alex OliveiraLOSS | ~$73,000 | — | ~$73,000 | estimate |
| Shavkat RakhmonovWIN | ~$19,000 | ~$19,000 | ~$38,000 | estimate |
| Da Woon Jung | ~$21,000 | — | ~$21,000 | estimate |
| Sam Alvey | ~$63,000 | — | ~$63,000 | estimate |
| Liana JojuaLOSS | ~$14,000 | — | ~$14,000 | estimate |
| Miranda MaverickWIN | ~$11,000 | ~$11,000 | ~$22,000 | estimate |
| Joel ÁlvarezWIN | ~$22,000 | ~$22,000 | ~$44,000 | estimate |
| Alexander YakovlevLOSS | ~$27,000 | — | ~$27,000 | 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 254: Khabib vs Gaethje?
The recorded payroll for UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje is $8,735,000 across 5 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje?
Khabib Nurmagomedov took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje: $6,877,500.
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.