UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler payouts
May 16, 2021 · Back to the event page
Purses and bonuses, 24 fighters
| Charles OliveiraWINShow $250,000 · Win bonus $100,000 · Bonuses & PPV $207,000 | $557,000 | reported |
| Michael ChandlerLOSSShow $250,000 · Bonuses & PPV $32,000 | $282,000 | reported |
| Tony FergusonLOSSShow $500,000 · Bonuses & PPV $16,000 | $516,000 | reported |
| Beneil DariushWINShow $100,000 · Win bonus $100,000 · Bonuses & PPV $16,000 | $216,000 | reported |
| Matt SchnellShow $30,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000 | $36,000 | reported |
| Rogerio BontorinShow $24,000 · Win bonus $24,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000 | $54,000 | reported |
| Katlyn CerminaraWINShow ~$71,000 · Win bonus ~$71,000 | ~$142,000 | estimate |
| Viviane AraujoLOSSShow ~$37,000 | ~$37,000 | estimate |
| Shane BurgosLOSSShow $75,000 · Bonuses & PPV $81,000 | $156,000 | reported |
| Edson BarbozaWINShow $90,000 · Win bonus $90,000 · Bonuses & PPV $96,000 | $276,000 | reported |
| Jacare SouzaLOSSShow ~$127,000 | ~$127,000 | estimate |
| Andre MunizWINShow ~$21,000 · Win bonus ~$21,000 | ~$42,000 | estimate |
| Lando VannataWINShow $42,000 · Win bonus $42,000 · Bonuses & PPV $11,000 | $95,000 | reported |
| Mike GrundyLOSSShow $20,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,000 | $24,000 | reported |
| Jordan WrightWINShow $16,000 · Win bonus $16,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,500 | $36,500 | reported |
| Jamie PickettLOSSShow $12,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,500 | $16,500 | reported |
| Andrea LeeWINShow $30,000 · Win bonus $30,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000 | $66,000 | reported |
| Antonina ShevchenkoLOSSShow $40,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000 | $46,000 | reported |
| Gina MazanyLOSSShow $20,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000 | $26,000 | reported |
| Priscila CachoeiraWINShow $16,000 · Win bonus $16,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,500 | $36,500 | reported |
| Kevin AguilarLOSSShow $28,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000 | $34,000 | reported |
| Tucker LutzWINShow $12,000 · Win bonus $12,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,000 | $28,000 | reported |
| Christos GiagosWINShow $32,000 · Win bonus $32,000 · Bonuses & PPV $81,000 | $145,000 | reported |
| Sean SorianoLOSSShow $16,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,500 | $20,500 | reported |
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 262: Oliveira vs Chandler?
The recorded payroll for UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler is $2,667,000 across 20 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler?
Charles Oliveira took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler: $557,000.
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.