Leon Edwards is set to defend his Welterweight Championship title in the upcoming mixed martial arts event UFC 286. He will face Kamaru Usman in the main event as it is one of the biggest pay-per-view of promotion’s history scheduled to take place on March 18, 2023. Whereas the O2 Arena in London, England will host the card. Here are the complete details about Leon Edwards Kamaru Usman purse payouts alongside with PPV share revenue.
| Fighters | Guaranteed Purse | Sponsorships | PPV Share | Total Payouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Edwards | $500k | $42k | $650k (estimated) | $1.2 million |
| Kamaru Usman | $750k | $32k | $850k (estimated) | $1.6 million |
How Much Leon Edwards Will Earn From The Event?
Leon Edwards has won the Welterweight Championship and is set to defend his title. He has fought 24 matches in his career and has won 20 out of them including 7 knockout wins. He is in great touch and looking forward to carry his winning momentum. For the bout at UFC 286, he will earn the guaranteed purse of $500k alongside with the sponsorship revenue of $42k as per venum deal. Moreover, there is also a PPV share revenue available to him, which makes him earn the total payout of $1.2 million if PPV sales reached the required mark.
What Is The PPV Sales Money For Kamaru Usman At UFC 286?
On the other side, Nigerian MMA star Kamaru Usman appeared in 22 competitions and has won 20 fights. He has lost the championship title in his previous bout against Edwards and looking forward to take the revenge. He will take home $750k as the guaranteed purse and additional $32k sponsorship bonus as he is the challenger. Moreover, he will pocket the major chunk of pay-per-view money. If the sales reach the proposed mark, Usman will earn total payout of $1.5 million.
All these are the details about Leon Edwards Kamaru Usman purse payouts. If there is any change, we will make them available here. Stay tuned for more information!