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Fighter salaries

Jeremy Stephens salary

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~$157K
est. show money / fight
$748K
recorded career earnings
$126K
best recorded payday
13
fights with pay data

Model contract estimate

~$157,000typical range $114K – $216K

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 Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises
Jul 17, 2021LOSS
$60,000?$81,000reported
UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje
May 9, 2020LOSS
$46,900?$46,900disclosed
UFC 235: Jones vs Smith
Mar 3, 2019LOSS
$67,000?$67,000disclosed
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens
Feb 24, 2018WIN
$63,000$63,000$126,000disclosed
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt
May 30, 2016WIN
$50,000$50,000$100,000disclosed
UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
Dec 12, 2015LOSS
$43,000?$43,000disclosed
UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor
Jul 11, 2015WIN
$32,000$40,000$72,000disclosed
The Ultimate Fighter Finale: A Champion Will Be Crowned
Dec 12, 2014LOSS
$40,000?$40,000disclosed
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2
May 25, 2013WIN
$24,000$24,000$48,000disclosed
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
Dec 8, 2012LOSS
$24,000?$24,000disclosed
UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier
May 15, 2012LOSS
$24,000?$24,000disclosed
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale
Jun 4, 2011WIN
$40,000?$40,000disclosed
UFC 125: RESOLUTION
Jan 2, 2011WIN
$36,000?$36,000disclosed

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 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?

Across 13 fights with pay data, Jeremy Stephens has recorded earnings of about $747,900 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.