Kamaru Usman a professional mixed martial arts fighter from Nigeria. He made career debut in November 2012. Before signing deal with UFC, Usman performed with top promotional fight companies. In debut fight, Usman defeat (David Glover) to claim his first victory of the career. He rise to fame as professional mixed martial arts star after signing deal with UFC in 2015. Kamaru Usman net worth reported $2.5 million in December, 2019.
Kamaru Usman Net Worth ($2.5 Million) : Before joining UFC, Usman received career top money from the fight against (Steven Rodriguez) at Legacy FC 27. According to reports, Usman earned $14,000 from the fight which $7,000 to show $7,000 for winning the fight. Later his earnings improved after joining Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2015. He made $20,000 straight money from the debut fight and earnings double after receiving bonus ($50,000) at TUF 21 Finale.
Kamaru Usman Purse Per Fight ($500,000) : In 2015, Usman made appearance in two main pay-per-view events of UFC and earned ($125,000) from them. In 2016, Usman fight schedule with Alexander Yakovlev whom he defeat on Unanimous decision. He earned $42,000 purse money for the fight. Things changed into the career of Usman, after becoming number one contender for Welterweight title after defeating (Rafael dos Anjos). At UFC 235, Usman fight in main-card pay-per-view event against (Tyron Woodley) become the new (UFC welterweight champion) defeating him on unanimous decision. After the main-card completed, fighters salaries announced, Usman received career highest purse money ($500,000) from that fight. In 2020, Usman first fight schedule with (Jorge Masvidal) and he will get paid equal to UFC 235 salary.
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Career
Earnings Kamaru Usman in UFC & MMA (PPVS) |
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Opponents |
Guaranteed
Purse |
Winning
Bonus |
Sponsorship
Bonus |
Performance
Bonus |
Fight
Card |
Year |
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Steven Rodriguez |
$7,000 |
$7,000 |
N/A |
N/A |
Legacy FC 27 |
2014 |
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Lenny Lovoto |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
N/A |
N/A |
Legacy
FC 30 |
2014 |
|
Marcus Hicks |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
N/A |
N/A |
Legacy FC 33 |
2014 |
|
Hayder Hassan |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$2,500 |
$50,000 |
TUF
21 Finale |
2015 |
|
Leon Edwards |
$14,000 |
$14,000 |
$2,500 |
N/A |
UFC on Fox 17 |
2015 |
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Alexander Yakovlev |
$21,000 |
$21,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
UFC
on Fox 20 |
2016 |
|
Warlley Alves |
$21,000 |
$21,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Fight night 100 |
2016 |
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Sean Strickland |
$23,000 |
$23,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
UFC
210 |
2017 |
|
Sérgio Moraes |
$23,000 |
$23,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Fight night 116 |
2017 |
|
Emil Weber Meek |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Fight
night 124 |
2018 |
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Demian Maia |
$25,000 |
$25,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Fight night 129 |
2018 |
|
Rafael dos Anjos |
$75,000 |
$75,000 |
$5,000 |
$50,000 |
TUF
28 Finale |
2018 |
|
$350,000 |
N/A |
$40,000 |
N/A |
UFC 235 |
2019 |
|
|
Colby Covington |
$500,000 |
N/A |
$30,000 |
N/A |
UFC
245 |
2019 |
|
Jorge Masvidal |
$500,000 |
N/A |
$15,000 |
Updated later |
UFC 251 |
2020 |
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Upcoming Fight |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
2020 |
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Upcoming Fight |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
2021 |
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Overall Earnings |
$1.6 million |
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The above information base on UFC welterweight fighter (Kamaru Usman) gathered from top sources of mixed martial arts. His earnings details based on salary and bonus he received during contract with UFC.