ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 10 event took home event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $194,000.
The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy.
UFC on ESPN+ 10 took place at Blue Cross Arena. The entire card streamed on ESPN+.
The full UFC on ESPN+ 10 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:
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Rafael dos Anjos: $20,000
def. Kevin Lee: $10,000
Ian Heinisch: $3,500
def. Antonio Carlos Junior: $10,000
Felicia Spencer: $3,500
def. Megan Anderson: $3,500
Vicente Luque: $10,000
def. Derrick Krantz: $3,500
Charles Oliveira: $20,000
def. Nik Lentz: $20,000
Davi Ramos: $4,000
def. Austin Hubbard: $3,500
Aspen Ladd: $3,500
def. Sijara Eubanks: $3,500
Desmond Green: $5,000
def. Charles Jourdain: $3,500
Michel Pereira: $3,500
def. Danny Roberts: $5,000
Grant Dawson: $3,500
def. Mike Trizano: $3,500
Ed Herman: $20,000
def. Patrick Cummins: $10,000
Zak Cummings: $10,000
def. Trevin Giles: $3,500
Julio Arce: $4,000
def. Julian Erosa: $4,000
Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program’s payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Reebok’s multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2011 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $3,500 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,000; 6-10 bouts get $5,000; 11-15 bouts earn $10,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $15,000; and 21 bouts and more get $20,000. Additionally, champions earn $40,000 while title challengers get $30,000.
In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-30 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.
Full 2019 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts:
- “UFC on ESPN+ 10: Dos Anjos vs. Lee” – $194,000
- “UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade” – $250,000
- “UFC on ESPN+ 9: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy” – $156,500
- “UFC on ESPN+ 8: Jacare vs. Hermansson” – $199,500
- “UFC on ESPN+ 7: Overeem vs. Oleinik” – $111,500
- “UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2” – $253,500
- “UFC on ESPN 2: Barboza vs. Gaethje” – $159,500
- “UFC on ESPN+ 6: Thompson vs. Pettis” – $152,500
- “UFC on ESPN+ 5: Till vs. Masvidal” – $121,500
- “UFC on ESPN+ 4: Lewis vs. Dos Santos” – $193,000
- “UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith” – $275,000
- “UFC on ESPN+ 3: Blachowicz vs. Santos” – $164,500
- “UFC on ESPN 1: Ngannou vs. Velasquez” – $176,000
- “UFC 234: Whittaker vs. Gastelum” – $128,500
- “UFC on ESPN+ 2: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2” – $176,000
- “UFC on ESPN+ 1: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw” – $239,500
Year-to-date total: $2,836,000
2018 total: $6,901,000
2017 total: $6,295,000
2016 total: $7,138,000
2015 total: $3,185,000
Program-to-date total: $26,470,000
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