Chris Weidman salary
$2.8M
recorded career earnings
$500K
best recorded payday
11
fights with pay data
Fight-by-fight purse history
Commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, best source per fight.
| UFC 310: Pantoja vs Asakura Dec 7, 2024LOSS | $200,000 | — | $216,000 | reported |
| UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley Aug 19, 2023LOSS | $426,000 | ? | $426,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 261: Usman vs Masvidal 2 Apr 24, 2021LOSS | $325,000 | — | $341,000 | reported |
| UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor Dec 12, 2015LOSS | $275,000 | ? | $275,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier May 23, 2015WIN | $250,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida Jul 5, 2014WIN | $225,000 | $225,000 | $450,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2 Dec 28, 2013WIN | $300,000 | $200,000 | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman Jul 6, 2013WIN | $24,000 | $24,000 | $48,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman Jul 11, 2012WIN | $22,000 | $22,000 | $44,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson Nov 20, 2011WIN | $24,000 | ? | $24,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN Jun 12, 2011WIN | $20,000 | ? | $20,000 | 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 Chris Weidman's biggest recorded payday?
Chris Weidman's biggest recorded payday is $500,000, at UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier.
What are Chris Weidman's career earnings?
Across 11 fights with pay data, Chris Weidman has recorded earnings of about $2,844,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.