Tony Ferguson salary
$4.4M
recorded career earnings
$721K
best recorded payday
21
fights with pay data
Fight-by-fight purse history
Commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, best source per fight.
| UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington Dec 16, 2023LOSS | $250,000 | — | $271,000 | reported |
| UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson Sep 10, 2022LOSS | $300,000 | — | $721,000 | reported |
| UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje May 7, 2022LOSS | $500,000 | — | $516,000 | reported |
| UFC 262: Oliveira vs Chandler May 15, 2021LOSS | $500,000 | — | $516,000 | reported |
| UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje May 9, 2020LOSS | $500,000 | ? | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 238: Cejudo vs Moraes Jun 9, 2019WIN | $160,000 | $10,000 | $235,000 | reported |
| UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor Oct 7, 2018WIN | $200,000 | $50,000 | $250,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 216: Ferguson vs Lee Oct 7, 2017WIN | $250,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson Nov 6, 2016WIN | $54,000 | $54,000 | $168,000 | reported |
| UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs Lineker Jul 14, 2016WIN | $52,000 | $52,000 | $164,000 | reported |
| The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab Faber Dec 11, 2015WIN | $50,000 | $50,000 | $100,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee Jul 15, 2015WIN | $60,000 | ? | $60,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano Feb 28, 2015WIN | $48,000 | ? | $48,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II Dec 6, 2014WIN | $24,000 | $24,000 | $48,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto Aug 30, 2014WIN | $40,000 | ? | $40,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw May 24, 2014WIN | $20,000 | $20,000 | $40,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III Oct 19, 2013WIN | $20,000 | $20,000 | $115,000 | reported |
| UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller May 5, 2012LOSS | $15,000 | — | $30,000 | reported |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale Dec 3, 2011WIN | $30,000 | ? | $30,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGE Sep 25, 2011WIN | $15,000 | $15,000 | $45,000 | reported |
| The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale Jun 4, 2011WIN | $16,000 | ? | $16,000 | disclosed |
Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.
Fighter pay FAQ
What is Tony Ferguson's biggest recorded payday?
Tony Ferguson's biggest recorded payday is $721,000, at UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson.
What are Tony Ferguson's career earnings?
Across 21 fights with pay data, Tony Ferguson has recorded earnings of about $4,413,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.