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UFC 250 Fighter Salaries: Amanda Nunes Gets Top Payout With $450,000
The disclosed fighter payrolls were released for last Saturday’s UFC 250 card (via MMAWeekly). The event was held at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, with prelims being shown on ESPN and the main card on ESPN+.
UFC double champion Amanda Nunes earned $450,000 for her disclosed fighter purse in her successful women’s featherweight title defense against Felicia Spencer, who took home $125,000. In the co-main event, former bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt bagged $260,000 with his knockout victory over Raphael Assuncao, who was paid $79,000.
Additionally, Cody Garbrandt, Aljamain Sterling, Sean O’Malley and Alex Perez all received extra Performance of the Night Bonuses in the amount of $50,000. You can view the full list of fighter salaries for the UFC 250 event here:
Amanda Nunes: $450,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus) def. Felicia Spencer: $125,000
Cody Garbrandt: $260,000 (includes $130,000 win bonus) def. Raphael Assuncao: $79,000
Aljamain Sterling: $152,000 (includes $76,000 win bonus) def. Cory Sandhagen: $80,000
Neil Magny: $158,000 (includes $79,000 win bonus) def. Rocco Martin: $48,000
Sean O’Malley: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win bonus) def. Eddie Wineland: $46,000
Alex Caceres: $116,000 (includes $58,000 win bonus) def. Chase Hooper: $27,000
Ian Heinisch: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win bonus) def. Gerald Meerschaert: $33,000
Cody Stamann: $72,000 (includes $36,000 win bonus) def. Brian Kelleher: $33,000
Maki Pitolo: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus) def. Charles Byrd: $12,000
Alex Perez: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win bonus) def. Jussier Formiga: $49,000
Devin Clark: $96,000 (includes $48,000 win bonus) def. Alonzo Menifield: $14,000
Herbert Burns: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus) def. Evan Dunham: $60,000