Chad Mendes salary
$1M
recorded career earnings
$500K
best recorded payday
9
fights with pay data
Fight-by-fight purse history
Commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, best source per fight.
| UFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2 Dec 30, 2018LOSS | $87,000 | ? | $87,000 | disclosed |
| The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab Faber Dec 11, 2015LOSS | $82,000 | ? | $82,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor Jul 11, 2015LOSS | $500,000 | ? | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas Apr 4, 2015WIN | $96,000 | ? | $96,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 Dec 14, 2013WIN | $90,000 | ? | $90,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2 Aug 31, 2013WIN | $62,000 | ? | $62,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez Apr 20, 2013WIN | $28,000 | $28,000 | $56,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II Jul 8, 2012WIN | $18,000 | $18,000 | $36,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort Feb 5, 2011WIN | $19,000 | ? | $19,000 | disclosed |
Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.
Fighter pay FAQ
What is Chad Mendes's biggest recorded payday?
Chad Mendes's biggest recorded payday is $500,000, at UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor.
What are Chad Mendes's career earnings?
Across 9 fights with pay data, Chad Mendes has recorded earnings of about $1,028,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.