Edson Barboza salary
Model contract estimate
Likely a matched show/win deal: about $132,000 more for a victory. Outfitting (compliance) pay adds $21,000 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 272: Covington vs Masvidal Mar 5, 2022LOSS | $100,000 | — | $121,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze Aug 28, 2021LOSS | $100,000 | — | $121,000 | reported |
| UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler May 15, 2021WIN | $90,000 | $90,000 | $276,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Harris May 16, 2020LOSS | $79,000 | ? | $79,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Lee vs Iaquinta 2 Dec 16, 2018WIN | $100,000 | ? | $100,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 219: Cyborg vs Holm Dec 30, 2017LOSS | $75,000 | ? | $75,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux Apr 23, 2016WIN | $44,000 | $44,000 | $88,000 | disclosed |
| The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab Faber Dec 11, 2015LOSS | $44,000 | ? | $44,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne Apr 19, 2014LOSS | $29,000 | ? | $29,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 Dec 14, 2013WIN | $52,000 | ? | $52,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 162: Silva vs Weidman Jul 6, 2013WIN | $23,000 | $23,000 | $46,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir May 26, 2012LOSS | $18,000 | ? | $18,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 134: Silva vs Okami Aug 27, 2011WIN | $12,000 | ? | $12,000 | 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 does Edson Barboza make per fight?
Our model estimates Edson Barboza earns about $132,000 in show money per fight (typical range $96,000–$182,000), based on record, ranking and career profile. Actual contracts are private.
Does Edson Barboza get a win bonus?
Most likely yes. Fighters at this level typically double their show money with a win — roughly $132,000 extra for a victory.
What is Edson Barboza's biggest recorded payday?
Edson Barboza's biggest recorded payday is $276,000, at UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler.
What are Edson Barboza's career earnings?
Across 13 fights with pay data, Edson Barboza has recorded earnings of about $1,061,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.