Ion Cuțelaba salary
Model contract estimate
Likely a matched show/win deal: about $109,000 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 Seattle: Cejudo vs Song Feb 22, 2025WIN | $95,000 | $95,000 | $190,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2 Mar 9, 2024LOSS | $72,000 | — | $83,000 | reported |
| UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson Sep 10, 2022LOSS | $60,000 | — | $71,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Spann Sep 18, 2021WIN | $40,000 | $40,000 | $91,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs Prochazka May 1, 2021 | $36,000 | ? | $42,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson Apr 28, 2019LOSS | $22,000 | ? | $22,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions Dec 4, 2016LOSS | $12,000 | ? | $12,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs Dodson Oct 2, 2016WIN | $10,000 | $10,000 | $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
How much does Ion Cuțelaba make per fight?
Our model estimates Ion Cuțelaba earns about $109,000 in show money per fight (typical range $79,000–$150,000), based on record, ranking and career profile. Actual contracts are private.
Does Ion Cuțelaba get a win bonus?
Most likely yes. Fighters at this level typically double their show money with a win — roughly $109,000 extra for a victory.
What is Ion Cuțelaba's biggest recorded payday?
Ion Cuțelaba's biggest recorded payday is $190,000, at UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song.
What are Ion Cuțelaba's career earnings?
Across 8 fights with pay data, Ion Cuțelaba has recorded earnings of about $531,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.