UFC 288 Salaries, Payouts, Bonuses, Promotional Guidline Pay
The salaries for UFC 288 PPV will see both the main eventers in Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo making anthing between $700,000 to $1 million based on the PPV buy rate.
Both men are expected to make $500,000 in base salary and equal share from PPV sales. Sterling will get $42,000 in promotional guideline pay as the champion while Cejudo will get $32,000 promotional bonus as the title challenger. Co-main welterweight stars Gilbert Burns and Belal Muhammad are expected to make $400,000 in base salary in their hastily arranged co-main event.
Jéssica Andrade($321,000), Yan Xiaonan($306,000), and Devin Clark($111,000) are the other fighters expected to draw 6 figure salaries from the event. Movsar Evloev vs Deigo Lopes won the Fight of the Night event, earning $50,000 extra each. Yan Xiaonan and Matt Frevola won Performance of the Night awards. Check below for the complete list of salaries and payouts from UFC 288 PPV along with win bonus, performance bonus and promotional guidelines.(win bonuses to be added later).
Aljamain Sterling – $742,000
- Base Salary – $500,000
- PPV Bonus – $200,000(for approx. 400,000 PPV buys)
- Promotional Pay – $42,000
Henry Cejudo – $732,000
- Base Salary – $500,000
- PPV Bonus – $200,000(for approx. 400,000 PPV buys)
- Promotional Pay – $32,000
Belal Muhammad – $416,000
- Base Salary – $400,000
- Promotional Pay – $16,000
Gilbert Burns – $416,000
- Base Salary – $400,000
- Promotional Pay – $16,000
Jéssica Andrade – $321,000
- Base Salary – $300,000
- Promotional Pay – $21,000
Yan Xiaonan – $306,000
- Base Salary – $150,000
- Win Bonus- $100,000
- Performance Bonus – $50,000(Performance of the Night)
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Movsar Evloev – $216,000
- Base Salary – $80,000
- Win Bonus- $80,000
- Performance Bonus – $50,000(Fight of the Night)
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Diego Lopes – $66,000
- Base Salary – $12,000
- Performance Bonus – $50,000(Fight of the Night)
- Promotional Pay – $4,000
Kron Gracie – $56,000
- Base Salary – $50,000
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Charles Jourdain – $101,000
- Base Salary – $50,000
- win Bonus – $50,000
- Promotional Pay – $11,000
Drew Dober – $66,000
- Base Salary – $50,000
- Promotional Pay – $16,000
Matt Frevola – $138,000
- Base Salary – $36,000
- Win Bonus- $36,000
- Performance Bonus – $50,000(Performance of the Night)
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Kennedy Nzechukwu – $106,000
- Base Salary – $50,000
- Win Bonus – $50,000
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Devin Clark – $111,000
- Base Salary – $100,000
- Promotional Pay – $11,000
Khaos Williams – $66,000
- Base Salary – $30,000
- Win Bonus – $30,000
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Rolando Bedoya – $16,000
- Base Salary – $12,000
- Promotional Pay – $4,000
Marina Rodriguez – $86,000
- Base Salary – $80,000
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Virna Jandiroba – $66,000
- Base Salary – $30,000
- Win Bonus – $30,000
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Braxton Smith – $16,000
- Base Salary – $12,000
- Promotional Pay – $4,000
Parker Porter – $66,000
- Base Salary – $30,000
- Win Bonus – $30,000
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Phil Hawes – $36,000
- Base Salary – $30,000
- Promotional Pay – $6,000
Ikram Aliskerov – $28,000
- Base Salary – $12,000
- Win Bonus – $12,000
- Promotional Pay – $4,000
Joseph Holmes – $16,000
- Base Salary – $9,600(after removing 20% fine for weight miss)
- Promotional Pay – $4,000
Claudio Ribiero – $30,400
- Base Salary – $14,400(including 20% fine from Holmes for missing weight)
- Win Bonus – $12,000
- Promotional Pay – $4,000
