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Austin Vanderford salary

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~$21K
est. show money / fight
$30K
recorded career earnings
$30K
best recorded payday
1
fights with pay data

Model contract estimate

~$21,000typical range $15K – $29K

Likely a matched show/win deal: about $21,000 more for a victory. Outfitting (compliance) pay adds $4,000 per bout.

Estimated by our pay model (typical next bout) from record, rank and career profile against 18 years of disclosed purses. Real contracts are private — treat this as an informed estimate, and recent star disclosures as lower bounds.

Fight-by-fight purse history

Commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, best source per fight.

UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song
Feb 22, 2025WIN
$15,000$15,000$30,000disclosed

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 does Austin Vanderford make per fight?

Our model estimates Austin Vanderford earns about $21,000 in show money per fight (typical range $15,000–$29,000), based on record, ranking and career profile. Actual contracts are private.

Does Austin Vanderford get a win bonus?

Most likely yes. Fighters at this level typically double their show money with a win — roughly $21,000 extra for a victory.

What is Austin Vanderford's biggest recorded payday?

Austin Vanderford's biggest recorded payday is $30,000, at UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song.

What are Austin Vanderford's career earnings?

Across 1 fights with pay data, Austin Vanderford has recorded earnings of about $30,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.