Strawweight champion Weili Zhang was dominant at UFC 292, and she was also the event’s top earner.
Sean O’Malley defeated Aljamain Sterling via first-round technical knockout to claim the bantamweight crown in the evening’s headliner. Both O'Malley and Sterling earned $500,000 apiece for the bout — second highest on the card behind Zhang.
Note: The disclosed purses reported by state athletic commissions do not include any performance-based or discretionary bonuses that may be awarded to a fighter by the promotion. Additionally, the reported figures do not reflect any deductions made by the commission for taxes, insurance, etc., and do not include any sponsorship money that a fighter may acquire for their performance.
UFC 292 Salaries:
Sean O'Malley: $500,000
Aljamain Sterling: $500,000
Weili Zhang: $520,000
Amanda Lemos: $250,000
Ian Garry: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)
Neil Magny: $134,000
Mario Bautista: $86,000 (includes $43,000 win bonus)
Da'Mon Blackshear: $27,000
Marlon Vera: $310,000 (includes $155,000 win bonus)
Pedro Munhoz: $150,000
Brad Tavares: $200,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus)
Chris Weidman: $426,000
Gregory Rodrigues: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)
Denis Tiuliulin: $14,000
Kurt Holobaugh: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
Austin Hubbard: $32,000
Brad Katona: $64,000 (includes $32,000 win bonus)
Cody Gibson: $15,000
Andre Petroski: $36,000 (includes $18,000 win bonus)
Gerald Meerschaert: $100,000
Natalia Silva: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win bonus)
Andrea Lee: $70,000
Karine Silva: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
Maryna Moroz: $50,000