David Kaplan salary
Career earnings · recorded + estimated
~$19,000
Last fight: $8,000 · UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA →
Model estimates, not disclosed figures. Real contracts are private; recent star disclosures are lower bounds.
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 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA May 23, 2009LOSS | $8,000 | ? | $8,000 | disclosed |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale Dec 13, 2008LOSS | ~$11,000 | — | ~$11,000 | estimate |
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 David Kaplan make in his last fight?
David Kaplan made $8,000 at UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA · the recorded purse of show money, win bonus and disclosed extras.
What is David Kaplan's biggest recorded payday?
David Kaplan's biggest recorded payday is $8,000, at UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA.
What are David Kaplan's career earnings?
Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, David Kaplan's career fight earnings come to roughly $19,000: $8,000 recorded across 1 fights, plus estimates for 1 fights no commission ever disclosed.
What is David Kaplan's net worth?
We track fight pay, not net worth. Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, David Kaplan's career fight earnings are roughly $19,000 · purse income only, excluding endorsements, sponsorships and undisclosed extras.