UFC 270 Salaries: Francis Ngannou is the highest earner, Michel Pereira only fighter with 6-figure income in a non-title fight


UFC 270 Salaries: Francis Ngannou is the highest earner, Michel Pereira only fighter with 6-figure income in a non-title fight

UFC 270 salaries

UFC 270 salaries have officially rolled out and the results seem to be money for some fighters and just another working day for the rest of the people, possibly the latter cases might be expected to come back soon inside the Octagon. Francis Ngannou is the highest earner of the fight card considering he was headlining a title fight that he won with him being the champion. Ngannou’s opponent Ciryl Gane comes in second followed by Brandon Moreno who lost his flyweight title fight to Deiveson Figueiredo.

Deiveson Figueiredo Brandon Moreno
Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno

Please note that UFC 270 salaries are disclosed purses reported by state athletic commissions do not include any performance-based or discretionary bonuses that may be awarded to a fighter by the promotion. Additionally, the reported figures do not reflect any deductions made by the commission for taxes, insurance, etc., and do not include any sponsorship money that a fighter may acquire for their performance.

UFC 270 Salaries: Main Card

Francis Ngannou
Francis Ngannou

Francis Ngannou: $600,000 (without win bonus)

Cyril Gane: $500,000

Deiveson Figueiredo: $150,000 (without win bonus)

Brandon Moreno: $200,000

Michel Pereira: $100,000 ($50,000 win bonus)

Andre Fialho: $12,000

Said Nurmagomedov: $50,000 ($25,000 win bonus)

Cody Stamann: $65,000

Michael Morales: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus)

Trevin Giles: $45,000

UFC 270 Salaries: Prelims

Matt Frevola- Genaro Valdez
Matt Frevola- Genaro Valdez

Victor Henry: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus)
Raoni Barcelos: $29,000

Jack Della Maddalena: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus)
Pete Rodriguez: $12,000

Tony Gravely: $44,000 ($22,000 win bonus)
Saimon Oliveira: $10,000

Matt Frevola: $46,000 ($23,000 win bonus)
Genaro Valdez: $10,000

Vanessa Demopoulos: $24,000 ($12,000 win bonus)
Silvana Gomez Juarez: $12,000

Jasmine Jasudavicius: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus)
Kay Hansen: $17,000

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So, at least 5 fighters went home with 6 figures into their pocket. What are your thoughts on the fighter salaries of UFC 270? Do you think some winners have been underpaid as compared to the losers? UFC 271 will take place in Houston, Texas, let’s see how that rolls out since Texas is a huge state with a guaranteed large number sitting audience as well.

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