The upcoming pay-per-view event of UFC announced. UFC 272 salaries, purse payouts of the fighters reported. Colby Covington fight with Jorge Masvidal confirmed on 5th March. According to reports both were fighting in the main-event card, contracts renew before the 2022 UFC calendar began, $1m guaranteed distributed among them.
The former UFC Women’s flyweight championship challenger, Jessica Eye fight expected to take place in the fight card of UFC 272, but Eye with draw from the ppv due to injury a week before.
Main-Card Purses | Covington earn guaranteed purse $500k for the fight after the win his earnings increased $600k. He is selected for the UFC Bonuses, $50k at the end of the fight he earned $670k guaranteed and his earnings crossed 1m including ppv money. Jorge Masvidal who is hopeful to win the fight, could not manage 5 rounds against Covington, He made $570k guaranteed and further money he will earned from UFC 272 ppv money which is not reported, but estimated Masvidal earn somewhere $1.2m to $1.5m from the ppv card.
Co-Main Event Payouts | Rafael dos Anjos the Brazilian return to the ring after 1 year. In 2020, he dominate his opponent in the main-card fight Paul Felder. His upcoming fight schedule with Renato Moicano who already dominated Alexander Hernandez in UFC 271. Renato Moicano will earn guaranteed $75k for the fight on 5th March 2022.
UFC Bonuses | Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal both received fight of the night reward, while Kevin Holland and Maryna Moroz get $50k bonuses for being selected in the performance of the night category.
| Fighters | Purses | Win Bonus | UFC Bonus | Sponsorship | Total Payouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Covington | $500k | $100k | $50k | $20k | $1m (including ppv money) |
| Jorge Masvidal | $500k | N/A | $50k | $20k | $1.5m (including ppv share) |
| Rafael dos Anjos | $400k | $100k | N/A | $15k | $850k (including ppv share) |
| Renato Moicano | $75k | N/A | N/A | $10k | $85k |
| Edson Barboza | $65k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $70k |
| Bryce Mitchell | $48k | $48k | N/A | $5k | $101k |
| Kevin Holland | $275k | $100k | $50k | $15k | $440k |
| Alex Oliveira | $75k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $80k |
| Sergey Spivak | $50k | $50k | N/A | $5k | $105k |
| Greg Hardy | $60k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $65k |
| Jalin Turner | $60k | $60k | N/A | $5k | $125k |
| Jamie Mullarkey | $22k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $27k |
| Marina Rodriguez | $44k | $44k | N/A | $5k | $93k |
| Yan Xiaonan | $40k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $45k |
| Nicolae Negumereanu | $16k | $16k | N/A | $4k | $36k |
| Kennedy Nzechukwu | $20k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $25k |
| Maryna Moroz | $30k | $30k | $50k | $5k | $115k |
| Mariya Agapova | $20k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $25k |
| Brian Kelleher | $75k | N/A | N/A | $10k | $85k |
| Umar Nurmagomedov | $12k | $12k | N/A | $4k | $28k |
| Tim Elliott | $60k | $60k | N/A | $5k | $125k |
| Tagir Ulanbekov | $12k | N/A | N/A | $4k | $16k |
| Devonte Smith | $33k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $38k |
| Ľudovít Klein | $16k | $16k | N/A | $4k | $36k |
| Michał Oleksiejczuk | $30k | N/A | N/A | $5k | $35k |
| Dustin Jacoby | $26k | $26k | N/A | $5k | $57k |
Sponsorship | Main-card fighters Covington and Masvidal will leave arena pocketing $40k while third highest and most money making fighter at UFC 272, Dos Anjos will earn $15k from venum bonuses.
Note | The pay-per-view numbers estimated, until the official details about the ppv numbers reported or released by the official sources. Mostly ppv numbers reported after 1-2 days of time period, a fixed number of ppv money paid to some fighters as they hold contract terms with UFC. Complete details regarding to UFC 272 fighters salaries reported with estimated ppv numbers.
