UFC 282 unofficial sponsorship payout total - $215,000 paid to 24 fighters.
UFC fighter are paid for following the UFC's promotional guidelines including wearing sponsored promotional attire during fight week. UFC's current sponsorship deal is with Venum that started in April 2021 and was recently renewed.
UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev - Dec 10 '22
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Jan Blachowicz Challenger Tier / $32,000 Jared Gordon 4th Tier / $11,000 Alex Morono 5th Tier / $16,000 Darren Till 4th Tier / $11,000 Bryce Mitchell 3rd Tier / $6,000 Jay Perrin 1st Tier / $4,000 Chris Daukaus 3rd Tier / $6,000 Dalcha Lungiambula 3rd Tier / $6,000 Chris Curtis 2nd Tier / $4,500 Alexander Hernandez 3rd Tier / $6,000 Erik Silva 1st Tier / $4,000 Cameron Saaiman 1st Tier / $4,000 |
Magomed Ankalaev Challenger Tier / $32,000 Paddy Pimblett 2nd Tier / $4,500 Santiago Ponzinibbio 5th Tier / $16,000 Dricus du Plessis 2nd Tier / $4,500 Ilia Topuria 2nd Tier / $4,500 Raul Rosas Jr. 1st Tier / $4,000 Jairzinho Rozenstruik 4th Tier / $11,000 Edmen Shahbazyan 3rd Tier / $6,000 Joaquin Buckley 3rd Tier / $6,000 Billy Quarantillo 3rd Tier / $6,000 T.J. Brown 3rd Tier / $6,000 Steven Koslow 1st Tier / $4,000 |
To date the current sponsorship deal has paid $14,549,500 to 1762 fighters. Sponsorship pay is broken into 6 tiers based on the number of fights under a Zuffa owned promotion, there is also an additional 2 tiers for Champions and Challengers fighting in championship fights. These tier and their specifics are broken down in the table below.
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Champion Tier Championship Fight / $42,000 Challenger Tier Championship Fight / $32,000 6th Tier 21+ Fights / $21,000 5th Tier 16 to 20 Fights / $16,000 4th Tier 11 to 15 Fights / $11,000 3rd Tier 6 to 10 Fights / $6,000 2nd Tier 4 to 5 Fights / $4,500 1st Tier 1 to 3 Fights / $4,000 |
The sponsorship deal started with Reebok in 2015 and has paid out $54,640,000 to date.
The above data and calculations are unofficial numbers. Find out more at WorkShyIndividual.
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