UFC 254 full fight card announced from early preliminary round to main-event. The event held behind close doors which means there will be no gateway income for the promotion. Khabib Nurmagomedov previous fight break record of pay-per-view sales with Dustin Poirier. There are sources claimed that Khabib get paid $6 million for the fight, so far UFC paid highest purse money $3 million to fighters. Khabib Gaethje purse payouts for UFC 254 based on their current fight contract confirmed.
Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Justin Gaethje Purse Payouts UFC 254 | ||||
Fighters | Guaranteed Money | Winning Bonus | Promotional & Performance Bonus | Overall Earnings |
Khabib Nurmagomedov (win) | $3 million | N/A | $40,000 + 50,000 | $3,090,000 |
Justin Gaethje (lost) | $600,000 | N/A | $30,000 | $630,000 |
Khabib Nurmagomedov fight contract with UFC improved after winning the fight from Al Iaquinta. His earnings improved to $3 million from ($500k) a fight. He earned $6 million for two fights (Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor) that take place during year 2019. He will earn $3 million straight money no winning bonus, his earnings maximum rise to $3.09 million based on sponsorship payout and fight of the night bonuses ($50,000).

This is massive fight for Justin Gaethje, recently UFC improved contract payouts of some fighters, Usman Kamaru get paid $600k straight money his earnings improved $400k to $500k a fight. Justin Gaethje who received $200k guaranteed purse against Tony Ferguson will earn $600k for the upcoming fight and winning bonus increased total purse $750k.
Complete details of both UFC fighters Khabib Gaethje purse payouts updated here after the fight including promotional bonus and fight night payouts ($50,000) if they got selected for that. The UFC 254 tv coverage announced (UFC fight pass) hold worldwide rights and (ESPN) show coverage in United States.