UFC Vegas 47 Bonuses: Fighter Salaries & Incentive Pay Revealed

Now that UFC Vegas 47 is over, the fighters will be relishing their victories or be dwelling on their defeats. Either way, the huge amounts of money that they’ve earned will surely give them good company. 

In one of the most memorable and entertaining UFC Events, we got to see some very good fights. Fans will be feeling very satisfied after witnessing the return of Sean Strickland in one of his best performances to date and plenty of great fights.

As such, the only question in people’s minds will be: How much did they earn? Well, let’s take a look at all the UFC Vegas 47 Bonuses: Fighter Salaries & Incentive Pay, and earnings from the event. Before we begin, there are some important things to keep in mind. 

UFC Vegas 47 Results + Full Fight Video Highlights
Jack Hermansson of Sweden and Sean Strickland trade punches in their middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 05, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Credits: Getty Images)

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, fight week incentives indicate payments for outfitting requirements, media obligations, and other items under the fighter code of conduct. As such, fighters from UFC Vegas 47 took home a total of $157,500 under UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance.

Last but not least, the following payouts DO NOT include PPV revenue, as this was an ESPN+ event.

UFC Vegas 47 Bonuses: Fighter Salaries & Incentive Pay

Nick Maximov kicks Punahele Soriano in their middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 05, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Credits: Getty Images)
Fighter  Base Salary  Win Bonus  Performance Bonus  Incentive Pay/Sponsorships  Total 
Jack Hermansson $90,000     $11,000 $101,000
Sean Strickland $90,000 $70,000   $11,000 $171,000
Punahele Soriano $36,000     $4,500 $40,500
Nick Maximov $24,000 $14,000   $4,000 $42,000
Shavkat Rakhmanov $20,000 $16,000 $50,000 $4,000 $90,000
Carlston Harris $20,000     $4,000 $24,000
Sam Alvey $72,000     $21,000 $93,000
Brendan Allen $60,000 $60,000   $6,000 $126,000
Tresean Gore $16,000     $4,000 $20,000
Bryan Battle $24,000 $20,000   $4,000 $48,000
Julian Erosa $43,200 $30,000 $50,000 $6,000 $129,200
Steven Peterson $16,800   $50,000 $6,000 $72,800
Miles Johns $30,000     $6,000 $36,000
John Castaneda $20,000 $16,000   $4,000 $40,000
Hakeem Dawodu $60,000 $55,000

 

 

  $6,000 $121,000
Michael Trizano $28,000     $4,500 $32,500
Chidi Njokuani $16,000 $50,000 $4,000 $70,000
Marc-Andre Barriault $36,000     $6,000 $42,000
Alexis Davis $50,000 $48,000   $11,000 $109,000
Julija Stoliarenko $24,000     $4,500 $28,500
Jailton Almeida $12,000 $12,000   $4,000 $28,000
Danilo Marques $24,000     $4,500 $28,500
Jason Witt $24,000     $4,500 $28,500
Phillip Rowe $24,000 $20,000   $4,500 $48,500
Malcolm Gordon $20,000 $12,000   $4,500 $36,500
Denys Bondar $12,000     $4,000 $16,000

After the end of the event, the UFC announced all the bonus winners. As such, Shavkat Rakhmanov and Chidi Njokuani got the Performance of The Night bonuses. Moreover, Julian Erosa and Steven Peterson took home $50,000 each as they won Fight of the Night for their 3-round war. 

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Sami Haider

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Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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