UFC on Fox 29 Salaries: Dustin Poirier Earns Event-High $170K in ‘Fight of the Year’ Contender
Dustin Poirier earned every bit of his salary against Justin Gaethje in the UFC on Fox 29 headliner.
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The Arizona Boxing and MMA Commission released salary figures from the event on Monday.
Other notable earners included Carlos
Condit, who took home $115,000 in a second-round submission
defeat to Alex
Oliveira ($100,000) in the co-main event, and prospect Israel
Adesanya, who garnered $106,000 for a split verdict over
Marvin
Vettori in a featured middleweight affair.
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 on Fox 29 Salaries:
Dustin Poirier: $170,000 (includes $85,000 win bonus)
Justin Gaethje: $110,000
Alex Oliveira: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)
Carlos Condit $115,000
Israel Adesanya: $106,000 (includes $53,000 win bonus)
Marvin Vettori $20,000
Michelle Waterson: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win bonus)
Cortney Casey $33,000
Antonio Carlos Jr.: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win bonus)
Tim Boetsch $72,000
Muslim Salikhov: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Ricky Rainey $14,000
John Moraga: $74,000 (includes $37,000 win bonus)
Wilson Reis $31,000
Brad Tavares: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win bonus)
Krzysztof Jotko $36,000
Gilbert Burns: $56,000 (includes $28,000 win bonus)
Dan Moret $12,000
Lauren Mueller: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Shana Dobson $12,000
Yushin Okami: $70,000 (includes $35,000 win bonus)
Dhiego Lima $15,000
Adam Wieczorek: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
Arjan Singh Bhullar $12,000
Alejandro Perez: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus)
Matthew Lopez $33,000
Luke Sanders: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
Patrick Williams $12,000
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