John Dodson salary
Career earnings · recorded + estimated
~$1,298,000
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 252: Miocic vs Cormier Aug 16, 2020LOSS | ~$141,000 | — | ~$141,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz Feb 16, 2020WIN | ~$125,000 | ~$125,000 | ~$250,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos Feb 23, 2019LOSS | ~$96,000 | — | ~$96,000 | estimate |
| UFC 228: Woodley vs Till Sep 8, 2018LOSS | ~$73,000 | — | ~$73,000 | estimate |
| UFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya Mar 3, 2018WIN | $41,000 | $41,000 | $82,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Pettis Nov 11, 2017LOSS | $41,000 | ? | $41,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov Apr 23, 2017WIN | ~$60,000 | ~$60,000 | ~$120,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs Dodson Oct 2, 2016LOSS | $38,000 | ? | $38,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans Apr 17, 2016WIN | $35,000 | $35,000 | $70,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 Sep 5, 2015LOSS | $60,000 | ? | $60,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier May 23, 2015WIN | $20,000 | $20,000 | $40,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov Jun 7, 2014WIN | $20,000 | $20,000 | $40,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III Oct 19, 2013WIN | ~$17,000 | ~$17,000 | ~$84,000 | estimate |
| UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson Jan 26, 2013LOSS | ~$27,000 | — | ~$77,000 | estimate |
| UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot Oct 5, 2012WIN | $15,000 | $15,000 | $30,000 | disclosed |
| UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller May 5, 2012WIN | ~$14,000 | ~$14,000 | ~$28,000 | estimate |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale Dec 3, 2011WIN | ~$14,000 | ~$14,000 | ~$28,000 | estimate |
Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.
Fighter pay FAQ
What is John Dodson's biggest recorded payday?
John Dodson's biggest recorded payday is $82,000, at UFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya.
What are John Dodson's career earnings?
Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, John Dodson's career fight earnings come to roughly $1,298,000: $401,000 recorded across 8 fights, plus estimates for 9 fights no commission ever disclosed.
What is John Dodson's net worth?
We track fight pay, not net worth. Counting model estimates for undisclosed purses, John Dodson's career fight earnings are roughly $1,298,000 · purse income only, excluding endorsements, sponsorships and undisclosed extras.