Yao Zhikui salary
Career earnings · recorded + estimated
~$50,000
Last fight: ~$12,000 · UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson →
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 Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson Nov 26, 2016LOSS | ~$12,000 | — | ~$12,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Masvidal Nov 28, 2015LOSS | ~$11,000 | — | ~$11,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber May 17, 2015WIN | ~$9,000 | ~$9,000 | ~$18,000 | estimate |
| UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos Aug 23, 2014LOSS | ~$9,000 | — | ~$9,000 | 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 Yao Zhikui make in his last fight?
No purse was disclosed for UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson. Our model estimates Yao Zhikui earned about $12,000 for that fight, before bonuses · see the full event payout breakdown.