Sean Strickland is the #7 rank contender in the UFC’s Middleweight division. Also known as, “Tarzan”, he is one of the most prominent fighters in his division.
After making a very average start, Sean (24-3) was looking like just another fighter on the roster. However, the American kept fighting and building a resume, putting some big names on his list. Currently, Strickland is one of the most consistent and in-form on the roster.
Known for his stamina, endurance, and some decisive striking, Strickland is sure to have made good money from his fights. Thus, the only question in people’s minds will be: How much did he earn? Let’s examine Sean Strickland career earnings through salary, purse, payouts, bonuses, incentive pay, sponsorship & what his net worth is.
Before we begin, here are some important things to keep in mind. Firstly, Nevada State Athletic Commission does not release fighter pay, so none of the following payout data for the event is official. However, we can estimate a fighter’s pay info by looking at their previous, officially-released salaries.
Secondly, Sean’s salary, incentive pay, and PPV revenue from his upcoming fight with Jack Hermansson are yet to be released. Hence, you can check back here for updates. With all that out of the way, let’s begin.
Sean Strickland Career Earnings
| Fighter | Result | Base Salary | Win Bonus | Performance Bonus | Incentive Pay/ Sponsorships | Total |
| Uriah Hall | W | $60,000 | $60,000 | $11,000 | $131,000 | |
| Krzysztof Jotko | W | $44,000 | $44,000 | $11,000 | $99,000 | |
| Brendan Allen | W | $42,000 | $42,000 | $50,000 | $10,000 | $144,000 |
| Jack Marshman | W | $40,000 | $40,000 | $16,000 | $96,000 | |
| Nordine Taleb | W | $34,000 | $34,000 | $5,000 | $73,000 | |
| Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | L | $34,000 | $5,000 | $39,000 | ||
| Court McGee | W | $32,000 | $32,000 | $5,000 | $69,000 | |
| Kamaru Usman | L | $32,000 | $5,000 | $37,000 | ||
| Tom Breese | W | $23,000 | $23,000 | $5,000 | $51,000 | |
| Alex Garcia | W | $20,000 | $20,000 | $2,500 | $42,500 |
| Igor Araujo | W | $17,000 | $17,000 | $2,500 | $36,500 | |
| Santiago Ponzinibbio | L | $17,000 | $2,500 | $19,500 | ||
| Luke Barnatt | W | $10,000 | $10,000 | $2,500 | $22,500 | |
| Bubba McDaniel | W | $8,000 | $8,000 | $2,500 | $18,500 |
Total UFC Earnings: $878,500 ($0.87 million )
A Glance at Sean Strickland Asset Accumulation
| Name | Sean Strickland |
| Age | 30 years old (Born 1990) |
| Net Worth | $1-1.5 million (approx.) |
| Status | Active |
| Salary | $131,000 (last fight vs Uriah Hall) |
| Source of Wealth | UFC Career, Endorsements |
| Endorsements | Reebok, Venom, Icon Meals, and more. |
| Endorsement Earnings | $200,000 |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Residence | Corona, California, United States |
| Charities | N/A |
What is Sean Strickland Net Worth in 2021?
According to our research, Sean Strickland’s Net Worth sits at around $1-1.5 million in 2022. For the most part, Sean makes most of his killing plying his trade inside the Octagon but also from his lucrative endorsement deals. Currently, the US-based fighter is sponsored by Reebok, Venum, Icon Meals, and more.
As mentioned above, Strickland’s earnings from UFC ( includes pay, salaries, earnings, bonuses) amount to $878,500. However, Sean began his career fighting in KOTC and LBFN Thus, if we take into account the prize money from these fights and his gym, Sean’s earnings from MMA amount to about $1 million.
With his career still blooming, the 30-year-olds influence is expected to keep increasing, making him a very marketable athlete. As such, you can expect a significant increase in Sean’s endorsement earnings in the coming years. Moreover, “Tarzan” will look to increase his Net Worth, even more, when he takes on Jack Hermansson at UFC Vegas 47.
