LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 251 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $168,000.
The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy.
UFC Fight Night 251 took place at the UFC Apex. The entire card streamed on ESPN+.
The full UFC Fight Night 251 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:
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Jared Cannonier: $16,000 def. Gregory Rodrigues: $6,000
Youssef Zalal: $11,000 def. Calvin Kattar: $11,000
Edmen Shahbazyan: $11,000 def. Dylan Budka: $4,000
Nazim Sadykhov: $4,500 def. Ismael Bonfim: $4,500
Andre Petroski: $6,000 def. Rodolfo Vieira: $6,000
Jose Delgado: $4,000 def. Connor Matthews: $4,000
Angela Hill: $21,000 def. Ketlen Souza: $4,500
Rafael Estevam: $4,000 def. Jesus Aguilar: $4,500
Gabriel Bonfim: $4,500 def. Khaos Williams: $6,000
Elijah Smith: $4,000 def. Vince Morales: $6,000
Valter Walker: $4,000 def. Don'Tale Mayes: $11,000
Julia Avila: $6,000 def. Jacqueline Cavalcanti: $4,500
Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program’s payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Venum’s multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2511 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,500; 6-10 bouts get $6,000; 11-15 bouts earn $11,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $16,000; and 21 bouts and more get $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $42,000 while title challengers get $32,000.
In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-30 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.
Full 2025 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts:
“UFC Fight Night 251: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues” – $168,000 “UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2” – $254,500 “UFC Fight Night 250: Adesanya vs. Imavov” – $137,500 “UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano” – $306,000 “UFC Fight Night 249: Dern vs. Ribas 2” – $173,500Year-to-date total: $1,039,500 2024 total: $8,280,500 2023 total: $8,188,000 2022 total: $8,351,500 2021 total: $6,167,500 Program-to-date total: $32,057,000
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