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UFC Fight Night: Font vs Garbrandt payouts

May 22, 2021 · Back to the event page

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$1,655,500
recorded payroll
$276,000
top payday · Ben Rothwell

Purses and bonuses, 24 fighters

Rob FontWINShow $90,000 · Win bonus $90,000 · Bonuses & PPV $11,000$191,000reported
Cody GarbrandtLOSSShow $150,000 · Bonuses & PPV $11,000$161,000reported
Yan XiaonanLOSSShow $60,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000$66,000reported
Carla EsparzaWINShow $72,000 · Win bonus $72,000 · Bonuses & PPV $61,000$205,000reported
Justin TafaLOSSShow $20,000 · Bonuses & PPV $54,500$74,500reported
Jared VanderaaWINShow $20,000 · Win bonus $20,000 · Bonuses & PPV $54,000$94,000reported
Felicia SpencerLOSSShow ~$47,000~$47,000estimate
Norma DumontWINShow ~$18,000 · Win bonus ~$18,000~$36,000estimate
Ricardo RamosWINShow $30,000 · Win bonus $30,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000$66,000reported
Bill AlgeoLOSSShow $20,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,500$24,500reported
Jack HermanssonWINShow $75,000 · Win bonus $75,000 · Bonuses & PPV $11,000$161,000reported
Edmen ShahbazyanLOSSShow $30,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000$36,000reported
Ben RothwellWINShow $130,000 · Win bonus $130,000 · Bonuses & PPV $16,000$276,000reported
Chris BarnettLOSSShow $16,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,000$20,000reported
Court McGeeWINShow $54,000 · Win bonus $54,000 · Bonuses & PPV $16,000$124,000reported
Claudio SilvaLOSSShow $30,000 · Bonuses & PPV $6,000$36,000reported
Bruno SilvaWINShow ~$21,000 · Win bonus ~$21,000 · Bonuses & PPV $50,000~$92,000estimate
Victor RodriguezLOSSShow ~$15,000~$15,000estimate
Josh CulibaoWINShow ~$16,000 · Win bonus ~$16,000~$32,000estimate
Shayilan NuerdanbiekeLOSSShow ~$14,000~$14,000estimate
David DvorakWINShow $18,400 · Win bonus $16,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,000$38,400reported
Juancamilo RonderosLOSSShow $9,600 · Bonuses & PPV $4,000$13,600reported
Rafael AlvesLOSSShow $12,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,000$16,000reported
Damir IsmagulovWINShow $24,000 · Win bonus $24,000 · Bonuses & PPV $4,500$52,500reported

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: Font vs Garbrandt?

The recorded payroll for UFC Fight Night: Font vs Garbrandt is $1,655,500 across 18 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC Fight Night: Font vs Garbrandt?

Ben Rothwell took the biggest recorded payday at UFC Fight Night: Font vs Garbrandt: $276,000.

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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