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UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje payouts

Sep 15, 2019 · Back to the event page

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$745,000
recorded payroll
$315,000
top payday · Justin Gaethje

Purses and bonuses, 24 fighters

Donald CerroneLOSSShow $175,000 · Bonuses & PPV $20,000$195,000reported
Justin GaethjeWINShow $130,000 · Win bonus $130,000 · Bonuses & PPV $55,000$315,000reported
Glover TeixeiraWINShow $110,000 · Win bonus $110,000 · Bonuses & PPV $15,000$235,000reported
Nikita KrylovLOSSShow ~$63,000~$63,000estimate
Todd DuffeeShow ~$52,000~$52,000estimate
Jeff HughesShow ~$23,000~$23,000estimate
Michel PereiraLOSSShow ~$13,000 · Bonuses & PPV $50,000~$63,000estimate
Tristan ConnellyWINShow ~$21,000 · Win bonus ~$21,000 · Bonuses & PPV $50,000~$92,000estimate
Uriah HallWINShow ~$72,000 · Win bonus ~$72,000~$144,000estimate
Antonio Carlos JuniorLOSSShow ~$61,000~$61,000estimate
Misha CirkunovWINShow ~$40,000 · Win bonus ~$40,000 · Bonuses & PPV $50,000~$130,000estimate
Jimmy CruteLOSSShow ~$18,000~$18,000estimate
Marcin TyburaLOSSShow ~$70,000~$70,000estimate
Augusto SakaiWINShow ~$24,000 · Win bonus ~$24,000~$48,000estimate
Cole SmithLOSSShow ~$14,000~$14,000estimate
Miles JohnsWINShow ~$12,000 · Win bonus ~$12,000~$24,000estimate
Brad KatonaLOSSShow ~$22,000~$22,000estimate
Hunter AzureWINShow ~$13,000 · Win bonus ~$13,000~$26,000estimate
Chas SkellyWINShow ~$45,000 · Win bonus ~$45,000~$90,000estimate
Jordan GriffinLOSSShow ~$15,000~$15,000estimate
Louis SmolkaWINShow ~$46,000 · Win bonus ~$46,000~$92,000estimate
Ryan MacDonaldLOSSShow ~$12,000~$12,000estimate
Kyle PrepolecLOSSShow ~$14,000~$14,000estimate
Austin HubbardWINShow ~$13,000 · Win bonus ~$13,000~$26,000estimate

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 Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje?

The recorded payroll for UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje is $745,000 across 3 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje?

Justin Gaethje took the biggest recorded payday at UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Gaethje: $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.

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