Jeremy Stephens salary
Career earnings · recorded + estimated
~$2,182,900
Last fight: ~$146,000 · UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland →
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.
Model contract estimate
Likely a matched show/win deal: about $157,000 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 328: Chimaev vs Strickland May 9, 2026LOSS | ~$146,000 | — | ~$146,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo May 4, 2025LOSS | ~$129,000 | — | ~$129,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises Jul 18, 2021LOSS | $60,000 | ? | $81,000 | reported |
| UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje May 10, 2020LOSS | $46,900 | ? | $46,900 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs Weidman Oct 19, 2019LOSS | ~$56,000 | — | ~$106,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Stephens Sep 22, 2019 | ~$62,000 | — | ~$62,000 | estimate |
| UFC 235: Jones vs Smith Mar 3, 2019LOSS | $67,000 | ? | $67,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2 Jul 28, 2018LOSS | ~$60,000 | — | ~$60,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens Feb 24, 2018WIN | $63,000 | $63,000 | $126,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Choi Jan 14, 2018WIN | ~$79,000 | ~$79,000 | ~$208,000 | estimate |
| UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 Sep 9, 2017WIN | ~$63,000 | ~$63,000 | ~$176,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Reis Apr 16, 2017LOSS | ~$70,000 | — | ~$70,000 | estimate |
| UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor Nov 13, 2016LOSS | ~$47,000 | — | ~$47,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt May 30, 2016WIN | $50,000 | $50,000 | $100,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor Dec 12, 2015LOSS | $43,000 | ? | $43,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor Jul 11, 2015WIN | $32,000 | $40,000 | $72,000 | disclosed |
| The Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned Dec 12, 2014LOSS | $40,000 | ? | $40,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt Jun 28, 2014LOSS | ~$36,000 | — | ~$86,000 | estimate |
| UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson Jan 25, 2014WIN | ~$32,000 | ~$32,000 | ~$64,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson Nov 9, 2013WIN | ~$26,000 | ~$26,000 | ~$52,000 | estimate |
| UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2 May 25, 2013WIN | $24,000 | $24,000 | $48,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz Dec 8, 2012LOSS | $24,000 | ? | $24,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier May 15, 2012LOSS | $24,000 | ? | $24,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III Oct 9, 2011LOSS | ~$29,000 | — | ~$29,000 | estimate |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale Jun 4, 2011WIN | $40,000 | ? | $40,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 125: RESOLUTION Jan 2, 2011WIN | $36,000 | ? | $36,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 119: Mir vs Cro Cop Sep 25, 2010LOSS | ~$21,000 | — | ~$21,000 | estimate |
| UFC 113: MACHIDA vs SHOGUN 2 May 8, 2010WIN | ~$19,000 | ~$19,000 | ~$38,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard Sep 16, 2009WIN | ~$18,000 | ~$18,000 | ~$36,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann Apr 1, 2009LOSS | ~$19,000 | — | ~$19,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Lauzon vs Stephens Feb 7, 2009LOSS | ~$17,000 | — | ~$17,000 | estimate |
| UFC 91: COUTURE vs LESNAR Nov 15, 2008WIN | ~$16,000 | ~$16,000 | ~$32,000 | estimate |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale Jun 21, 2008LOSS | ~$17,000 | — | ~$17,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman Jan 23, 2008WIN | ~$10,000 | ~$10,000 | ~$20,000 | 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 Jeremy Stephens make in his last fight?
No purse was disclosed for UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland. Our model estimates Jeremy Stephens earned about $146,000 for that fight, before bonuses · see the full event payout breakdown.
How much does Jeremy Stephens make per fight?
Our model estimates Jeremy Stephens earns about $157,000 in show money per fight (typical range $114,000-$216,000), based on record, ranking and career profile. Actual contracts are private.
Does Jeremy Stephens get a win bonus?
Most likely yes. Fighters at this level typically double their show money with a win · roughly $157,000 extra for a victory.
What is Jeremy Stephens's biggest recorded payday?
Jeremy Stephens's biggest recorded payday is $126,000, at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens.
What are Jeremy Stephens's career earnings?
Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, Jeremy Stephens's career fight earnings come to roughly $2,182,900: $747,900 recorded across 13 fights, plus estimates for 21 fights no commission ever disclosed.
What is Jeremy Stephens's net worth?
We track fight pay, not net worth. Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, Jeremy Stephens's career fight earnings are roughly $2,182,900 · purse income only, excluding endorsements, sponsorships and undisclosed extras.