Daniel Cormier salary
Career earnings · recorded + estimated
$6,616,000
Payday by fight
Every UFC purse we can price, first fight to last. Solid bars are recorded figures; hatched bars are our model's estimates for undisclosed purses.
Fight-by-fight purse history
Commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, best source per fight.
| UFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier Aug 16, 2020LOSS | $500,000 | — | $930,000 | reported |
| UFC 241: Cormier vs Miocic Aug 18, 2019LOSS | $500,000 | ? | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis Nov 4, 2018WIN | $500,000 | — | $590,000 | reported |
| UFC 226: Miocic vs Cormier Jul 8, 2018WIN | $500,000 | ? | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 220: Miocic vs Ngannou Jan 21, 2018WIN | $500,000 | — | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2 Jul 30, 2017 | $1,000,000 | ? | $1,000,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2 Apr 9, 2017WIN | $600,000 | — | $740,000 | reported |
| UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes Jul 10, 2016WIN | $500,000 | — | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson Oct 3, 2015WIN | $95,000 | $95,000 | $330,000 | reported |
| UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier May 23, 2015WIN | $90,000 | $90,000 | $180,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier Jan 3, 2015LOSS | $90,000 | ? | $90,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw May 24, 2014WIN | $85,000 | $85,000 | $170,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 170: Rousey vs McMann Feb 22, 2014WIN | $80,000 | $80,000 | $160,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III Oct 19, 2013WIN | $70,000 | $70,000 | $300,000 | reported |
| UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez Apr 20, 2013WIN | $63,000 | $63,000 | $126,000 | disclosed |
Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.
Fighter pay FAQ
How much did Daniel Cormier make in his last fight?
Daniel Cormier made $930,000 at UFC 252: Miocic vs Cormier · the recorded purse of show money, win bonus and disclosed extras.
What is Daniel Cormier's biggest recorded payday?
Daniel Cormier's biggest recorded payday is $1,000,000, at UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2.
What are Daniel Cormier's career earnings?
Across 15 fights with pay data, Daniel Cormier has recorded earnings of about $6,616,000 · excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.
What is Daniel Cormier's net worth?
We track fight pay, not net worth. Daniel Cormier's recorded fight earnings total about $6,616,000 · purse income only, excluding endorsements, sponsorships and undisclosed bonuses, so actual wealth is higher.