UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria payouts
Feb 18, 2024 · Back to the event page
Purses and bonuses, 24 fighters
| Alexander VolkanovskiLOSSShow $750,000 | $750,000 | disclosed |
| Ilia TopuriaWINShow $350,000 | $350,000 | disclosed |
| Robert WhittakerWINShow $300,000 · Win bonus $100,000 | $400,000 | disclosed |
| Paulo CostaLOSSShow $250,000 | $250,000 | disclosed |
| Geoff NealLOSSShow $108,000 | $108,000 | disclosed |
| Ian Machado GarryWINShow $55,000 · Win bonus $55,000 | $110,000 | disclosed |
| Merab DvalishviliWINShow $105,000 · Win bonus $105,000 | $210,000 | disclosed |
| Henry CejudoLOSSShow $150,000 | $150,000 | disclosed |
| Anthony HernandezWINShow $66,000 · Win bonus $66,000 | $132,000 | disclosed |
| Roman KopylovLOSSShow $80,000 | $80,000 | disclosed |
| Amanda LemosWINShow $80,000 · Win bonus $80,000 | $160,000 | disclosed |
| Mackenzie DernLOSSShow $200,000 | $200,000 | disclosed |
| Marcos Rogerio de LimaWINShow $100,000 · Win bonus $100,000 | $200,000 | disclosed |
| Junior TafaLOSSShow $23,000 | $23,000 | disclosed |
| Rinya NakamuraWINShow $23,000 · Win bonus $23,000 | $46,000 | disclosed |
| Carlos VeraLOSSShow $12,000 | $12,000 | disclosed |
| Zhang MingyangWINShow $10,000 · Win bonus $10,000 | $20,000 | disclosed |
| Brendson RibeiroLOSSShow $10,000 | $10,000 | disclosed |
| Josh QuinlanLOSSShow $12,000 | $12,000 | disclosed |
| Danny BarlowWINShow $10,000 · Win bonus $10,000 | $20,000 | disclosed |
| Oban ElliottWINShow $10,000 · Win bonus $10,000 | $20,000 | disclosed |
| Val WoodburnLOSSShow $15,000 | $15,000 | disclosed |
| Andrea LeeLOSSShow $70,000 | $70,000 | disclosed |
| Miranda MaverickWINShow $75,000 · Win bonus $75,000 | $150,000 | disclosed |
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 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria?
The recorded payroll for UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria is $3,498,000 across 24 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria?
Alexander Volkanovski took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria: $750,000.
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.