James Wilks salary
Career earnings · recorded + estimated
~$85,000
Last fight: ~$16,000 · UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama →
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 120: Bisping vs Akiyama Oct 16, 2010LOSS | ~$16,000 | — | ~$16,000 | estimate |
| UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin Jun 12, 2010WIN | $30,000 | ? | $30,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 105: Couture vs Vera Nov 14, 2009LOSS | ~$13,000 | — | ~$13,000 | estimate |
| The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale Jun 20, 2009WIN | ~$13,000 | ~$13,000 | ~$26,000 | 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 James Wilks make in his last fight?
No purse was disclosed for UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama. Our model estimates James Wilks earned about $16,000 for that fight, before bonuses · see the full event payout breakdown.
What is James Wilks's biggest recorded payday?
James Wilks's biggest recorded payday is $30,000, at UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin.
What are James Wilks's career earnings?
Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, James Wilks's career fight earnings come to roughly $85,000: $30,000 recorded across 1 fights, plus estimates for 3 fights no commission ever disclosed.
What is James Wilks's net worth?
We track fight pay, not net worth. Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, James Wilks's career fight earnings are roughly $85,000 · purse income only, excluding endorsements, sponsorships and undisclosed extras.