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Fighter salaries

Grant Dawson salary

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~$89K
est. show money / fight
$342K
recorded career earnings
$191K
best recorded payday
3
fights with pay data

Model contract estimate

~$89,000typical range $65K – $123K

Likely a matched show/win deal: about $89,000 more for a victory. Outfitting (compliance) pay adds $16,000 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 302: Makhachev vs Poirier
Jun 1, 2024WIN
$90,000$90,000$191,000reported
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Holland
Mar 20, 2021WIN
$36,000$36,000$127,000reported
UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo
Mar 1, 2020WIN
$23,800?$23,800disclosed

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 Grant Dawson make per fight?

Our model estimates Grant Dawson earns about $89,000 in show money per fight (typical range $65,000–$123,000), based on record, ranking and career profile. Actual contracts are private.

Does Grant Dawson get a win bonus?

Most likely yes. Fighters at this level typically double their show money with a win — roughly $89,000 extra for a victory.

What is Grant Dawson's biggest recorded payday?

Grant Dawson's biggest recorded payday is $191,000, at UFC 302: Makhachev vs Poirier.

What are Grant Dawson's career earnings?

Across 3 fights with pay data, Grant Dawson has recorded earnings of about $341,800 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.