Ultimate Fighting Championship this upcoming weekend will take place in Australia. The UFC 284 fight card is confirmed, the main-event will take place between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski. Makhachev will defend his lightweight title for the first time against Volkanovski. The co-main event will be held between Yair Rodríguez and Josh Emmett at UFC 284 fight card. UFC 284 salaries, purse payouts and fighters promotional bonuses revealed for the main-card, preliminary card.
| Fighters | Purse | Win Bonus | Sponsorship | UFC Bonus | PPV Share | Total Payouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islam Makhachev | $500k | $100k | $42k | $50k | $500k | $1.1m |
| Alexander Volkanovski | $500k | N/A | $32k | $50k | $350k | $1.08m |
| Yair Rodríguez | $85k | $85k | $10k | $50k | N/A | $230k |
| Josh Emmett | $85k | N/A | $10k | N/A | N/A | $95k |
| Jack Maddalena | $26k | $26k | $5k | $50k | N/A | $107k |
| Randy Brown | $85k | N/A | $15k | N/A | N/A | $100k |
| Justin Tafa | $38k | $38k | $5k | N/A | N/A | $81k |
| Parker Porter | $34k | N/A | $5k | N/A | N/A | $39k |
| Jimmy Crute | $44k | $44k | $5k | N/A | N/A | $93k |
| Alonzo Menifield | $40k | N/A | $5k | N/A | N/A | $45k |
| Tyson Pedro | $36k | N/A | $5k | N/A | N/A | $41k |
| Modestas Bukauskas | $24k | $24k | $5k | N/A | N/A | $53k |
| Joshua Culibao | $22k | $22k | $5k | N/A | N/A | $48k |
| Melsik Baghdasaryan | $22k | N/A | $5k | N/A | N/A | $27k |
| Shannon Ross | $12k | N/A | $4k | $5.6k bonus | N/A | $21.6k |
| Kleydson Rodrigues | $12k | $12k | $4k | $5.6k fine | N/A | $22.4k |
| Jamie Mullarkey | $26k | $26k | $5k | N/A | N/A | $57k |
| Francisco Prado | $12k | N/A | $4k | N/A | N/A | $16k |
| Jack Jenkins | $12k | $12k | $4k | N/A | N/A | $28k |
| Don Shainis | $12k | N/A | $4k | N/A | N/A | $16k |
| Loma Lookboonmee | $40k | $40k | $5k | N/A | N/A | $85k |
| Elise Reed | $28k | N/A | $5k | N/A | N/A | $33k |
| Shane Young | $26k | N/A | $5k | N/A | N/A | $31k |
| Blake Bilder | $12k | $12k | $4k | N/A | N/A | $28k |
| Zubaira Tukhugov | $30k | N/A | $5k | $10.5k fine | N/A | $24.5k |
| Elves Brenner | $12k | $12k | $4k | $10.5k bonus | N/A | $38.5k |
How Much Main-Event Fighters Earn at UFC 284?
The official figures for the main event fighters not claimed yet by the promotion. Islam Makhachev will earn career highest purse guaranteed $500k for the title defense fight against Volkanovski at UFC 284. UFC promotion pay PPV share points to the champions, the estimated figure $500k reported. There will be distribution of $1m among the main-event fighters.
Alexander Volkanovski who is going to be the challenger for UFC lightweight title this upcoming weekend will make guaranteed $400k from the fight. His current on-going contract with UFC worth of $400k per fight as it’s pay-per-view he will receive some ppv bonuses upto $350k estimated.
UFC Performance Bonuses :
The UFC performance bonuses will be given once the main event of UFC 284 completed. The fighters will make money if they got selected for fight of the night and performance of the night.
- $50k awarded to each fighter : Performance of the night
- Fight of the night : two fighters awarded with bonus $50k each
UFC 284 PPV Sales & Gateway Income :
The organizers of UFC looking for jam packed arena at (RAC Arena) in Perth, Australia. There will be seating capacity for 15.5k people at one time.
- UFC 284 PPV Sales : 600k
- UFC 284 Generated Revenue PPV Sales : $25m (estimated)
- Attendance on PPV Day : 10k people (estimated)
- Gateway Income UFC 284 : $4m (estimated)
Once the complete fight card take place UFC 284 salaries will be updated later which include performance of night bonus, fight of night bonus, ppv share points earnings and sponsorship money fighters generated from the event.