The salaries and purse payouts of UFC Vegas 66 fighters revealed as it is lined as the upcoming MMA event on December 17, 2022. Main event fight will take place between Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland under the middleweight category. While UFC Apex Facility, Nevada decided as the venue of this event. Besides the salaries, there are also some sponsorships and other bonuses available to the fighters which can make solid increment in the final payouts. UFC Vegas 66 salaries for the fighters based on their current contracts.
| Fighters | Purses | Win Bonus | Sponsorship Bonus | UFC Bonus | Total Payouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Cannonier | $250k | $100k | $21k | N/A | $371k |
| Sean Strickland | $200k | N/A | $16k | N/A | $216k |
| Arman Tsarukyan | $90k | $90k | $5k | $50k | $235k |
| Damir Ismagulov | $50k | N/A | $5k | N/A | $55k |
| Amir Albazi | $20k | $20k | $4k | N/A | $44k |
| Alessandro Costa | $12k | N/A | $4k | N/A | $16k |
| Alex Caceres | $60k | $60k | $20k | N/A | $140k |
| Julian Erosa | $50k | N/A | $5k | N/A | $55k |
| Drew Dober | $75k | $75k | $15k | $50k | $215k |
| Bobby Green | $100k | N/A | $15k | $50k | $165k |
| Michał Oleksiejczuk | $40k | $40k | $5k | $50k | $135k |
| Cody Brundage | $12k | N/A | $4k | N/A | $16k |
| Cheyanne Vlismas | $30k | N/A | $4k | N/A | $34k |
| Cory McKenna | $12k | $12k | $4k | N/A | $28k |
| Jake Matthews | $50k | N/A | $15k | N/A | $65k |
| Matthew Semelsberger | $45k | $45k | $5k | N/A | $95k |
| Julian Marquez | $30k | – | $5k | N/A | canceled |
| Deron Winn | $25k | – | $5k | N/A | canceled |
| Said Nurmagomedov | $30k | $30k | $5k | N/A | $65k |
| Saidyokub Kakhramonov | $12k | N/A | $4k | N/A | $16k |
| Rafa Garcia | $30k | $30k | $5k | $3.2k bonus | $68.2k |
| Hayisaer Maheshate | $12k | N/A | $4k | $3.2k fine | $12.8k |
| Rinat Fakhretdinov | $12k | $12k | $4k | N/A | $28k |
| Bryan Battle | $12k | N/A | $4k | N/A | $16k |
| Manel Kape | $25k | 25k | $5k | N/A | $55k |
| David Dvorak | $35k | N/A | $5k | N/A | $40k |
| Sergey Morozov | $30k | $30k | $5k | N/A | $65k |
| Journey Newson | $24k | N/A | $5k | N/A | $29k |
How Much Main-Event Fighters Earn at UFC Vegas 66?
Jared Cannonier Sean Strickland fight under the middleweight category will highlight the main event of Vegas 66. Jared is coming back to the ring after facing the defeat against Israel Adesanya in UFC 276. He will pocket the guaranteed purse of $250 besides the bonuses. While his opponent Sean Strickland has also faced defeat in the same event against Alex Pereira. Thus, it will be a great chance for both fighters to make a solid comeback. Strickland will bank $200 as guaranteed purse.
What Are The Bonuses Available To The Fighters?
Besides the guaranteed purses, there are many other bonuses available to the fighters on the basis of their performance as well as on winning the contest.
- Performance Of The Night: The performance of the night bonus of worth $50k will be awarded to the fighters who will produce extraordinary show in the event.
- Fight Of The Night: UFC also offers fight of the night bonus to the quality fighters. It is also of worth $50k.
- Win Bonus: There is also a win bonus for some fighters on winning the fight. Its worth depends upon the contract of the fighter with UFC.
Sponsorship Bonus: UFC has signed the deal with Venum. Thus, the contestants will get the money as per their matches in the promotion.
All these are the details about the UFC Vegas 66 salaries and purse payouts. If there is any change, we will make them available here. Stay tuned for more information!