UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott payouts
Oct 17, 2026 · Back to the event page
No commission disclosure exists for this card (most states stopped publishing purses in 2020-2022). The figures below are our model's estimates of each fighter's current contract · informed speculation, not reported numbers. Post-fight bonus dollars are real awarded amounts · only the purse figures are estimates.
Estimated purses, 16 fighters
| Joaquin BuckleyLOSSShow ~$186,000 | ~$186,000 |
| Mike MalottWINShow ~$88,000 · Win bonus ~$88,000 · Bonuses & PPV $100,000 | ~$276,000 |
| Erin BlanchfieldLOSSShow ~$114,000 | ~$114,000 |
| Jasmine JasudaviciusWINShow ~$70,000 · Win bonus ~$70,000 | ~$140,000 |
| Kyle NelsonLOSSShow ~$58,000 | ~$58,000 |
| Marc-Andre BarriaultWINShow ~$86,000 · Win bonus ~$86,000 · Bonuses & PPV $100,000 | ~$272,000 |
| Kyle DaukausLOSSShow ~$73,000 | ~$73,000 |
| Timmy CuambaWINShow ~$34,000 · Win bonus ~$34,000 · Finish bonus $25,000 | ~$93,000 |
| Mandel NalloWINShow ~$29,000 · Win bonus ~$29,000 · Bonuses & PPV $100,000 | ~$158,000 |
| Nate LandwehrLOSSShow ~$91,000 | ~$91,000 |
| Tanner BoserWINShow ~$60,000 · Win bonus ~$60,000 · Finish bonus $25,000 | ~$145,000 |
| Jhonata DinizLOSSShow ~$53,000 | ~$53,000 |
| Julien LeblancLOSSShow ~$16,000 | ~$16,000 |
| Melissa CrodenLOSSShow ~$27,000 | ~$27,000 |
| Chelsea ChandlerWINShow ~$35,000 · Win bonus ~$35,000 · Finish bonus $25,000 | ~$95,000 |
| SuYoung YouWINShow ~$37,000 · Win bonus ~$37,000 · Finish bonus $25,000 | ~$99,000 |
Model estimates, not disclosed figures. Real contracts are private; recent star disclosures are lower bounds. Post-fight bonus dollars are real awarded amounts · only the purse figures are estimates.
Finish bonus: the UFC's standing $25,000 for every KO, TKO or submission win that did not also earn a Performance or Fight of the Night award. It is paid by rule, not announced on fight night.
Fighter pay FAQ
How much did the fighters make at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott?
No commission disclosure exists for UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott. Our model estimates each fighter's current contract · the full card's estimated purses, plus real awarded bonus money, are in the table above.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott?
Based on our estimates, Mike Malott had the biggest payday at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott: about $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.