Bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili received the largest public purse from UFC 311.
The California Athletic Commission recently released salaries from an event held Saturday night at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. Dvalishvili won $500,000 for his victory over Umar Nurmagomedov in the co-main event. Nurmagomedov, on the other hand, won $100,000 for the loss.
Meanwhile, it was revealed that current lightweight champion Islam Makhachev earned $200,000 ($250,000) for his first-round submission of Renato “Money” Moicano in that night’s headliner. In total, 12 fighters received six-figure paychecks at the end of UFC 311.
Note: Disclosed purses reported by state athletic commissions do not include performance-based or discretionary bonuses that may be awarded to fighters by promotion. Additionally, the reported numbers do not reflect deductions made by the commission for things like taxes and insurance, nor do they include sponsorship funds that fighters may earn for their performances. yeah.
UFC 311 Salary:
Islam Makhachev: $200,000
Renato Carneiro: $250,000
Merab Dvalishvili: $500,000
Umar Nurmagomedov: $100,000
Jiri Prochaska: $200,000 (including $50,000 win bonus)
Jamahal Hill: $200,000
Jailton Almeida: $220,000 (includes $110,000 win bonus)
Sergei Spivats: $100,000
Reinier de Ridder: $210,000 (including $105,000 win bonus)
Kevin Holland: $250,000
Raoni Barcelos: $96,000 (including $48,000 win bonus)
Peyton Talbot: $43,000
Bogdan Guskov: $86,000 (including $43,000 win bonus)
Billy Elekana: $12,000
Grant Dawson: $212,000 (including $106,000 win bonus)
Diego Ferreira: $100,000
Azamat Bekoev: $24,000 (including $12,000 win bonus)
Zachary Reese: $30,000
Aylin Perez: $72,000 (including $36,000 win bonus)
Karol Rosa: $75,000
Muin Gafurov: $28,000 (including $14,000 win bonus)
Tomoya Nakamura: $26,000
Bernardo Sopay: $24,000 (including $12,000 win bonus)
Ricky Turcios: $28,000
Tagir Ulanbekov: $72,000 (including $36,000 win bonus)
Clayton Carpenter: $28,000
