Song Yadong salary
Model contract estimate
Likely a matched show/win deal: about $136,000 more for a victory. Outfitting (compliance) pay adds $16,000 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 Seattle: Cejudo vs Song Feb 22, 2025WIN | $160,000 | $160,000 | $320,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2 Mar 9, 2024LOSS | $90,000 | — | $101,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Song Sep 17, 2022LOSS | $80,000 | — | $91,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Rodriguez Nov 13, 2021WIN | $42,000 | $42,000 | $90,000 | reported |
| UFC 265: Lewis vs Gane Aug 7, 2021WIN | $60,000 | $60,000 | $126,000 | reported |
| UFC 259: Blachowicz vs Adesanya Mar 6, 2021LOSS | $60,000 | — | $65,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Harris May 16, 2020WIN | $96,000 | ? | $96,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 239: Jones vs Santos Jul 7, 2019WIN | $45,000 | $45,000 | $90,000 | disclosed |
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 Song Yadong make per fight?
Our model estimates Song Yadong earns about $136,000 in show money per fight (typical range $98,000–$187,000), based on record, ranking and career profile. Actual contracts are private.
Does Song Yadong get a win bonus?
Most likely yes. Fighters at this level typically double their show money with a win — roughly $136,000 extra for a victory.
What is Song Yadong's biggest recorded payday?
Song Yadong's biggest recorded payday is $320,000, at UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song.
What are Song Yadong's career earnings?
Across 8 fights with pay data, Song Yadong has recorded earnings of about $979,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.