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James Irvin salary

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Career earnings · recorded + estimated

~$101,000

Recorded $40,000 · 2 fightsModel estimate $61,000 · 2 undisclosed fights

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.

$25K$50K20082010UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon — ~$36,000UFC: Silva vs Irvin — ~$25,000UFC Live: Vera vs Jones — $20,000UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko — $20,000
RecordedModel estimateBonus won
$20K
best recorded payday
~$25K
avg per fight

Fight-by-fight purse history

Commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, best source per fight.

UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko
Aug 1, 2010LOSS
$20,000?$20,000disclosed
UFC Live: Vera vs Jones
Mar 21, 2010LOSS
$20,000?$20,000disclosed
UFC: Silva vs Irvin
Jul 19, 2008LOSS
~$25,000—~$25,000estimate
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon
Apr 2, 2008WIN
~$18,000~$18,000~$36,000estimate

Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.

Fighter pay FAQ

What is James Irvin's biggest recorded payday?

James Irvin's biggest recorded payday is $20,000, at UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko.

What are James Irvin's career earnings?

Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, James Irvin's career fight earnings come to roughly $101,000: $40,000 recorded across 2 fights, plus estimates for 2 fights no commission ever disclosed.

What is James Irvin's net worth?

We track fight pay, not net worth. Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, James Irvin's career fight earnings are roughly $101,000 · purse income only, excluding endorsements, sponsorships and undisclosed extras.

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