UFC 252 Fighters Salaries Payouts (Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier)

Many sources claimed that the UFC 252 will take place in Dublin, Ireland. But after rising cases of covid-19 and pandemic announced. The date and venue changed for the event. UFC 252 fight card confirmed and main-card fight held between UFC heavyweight champion (Stipe Miocic) and ex champion (Daniel Cormier) on Sunday, 16 August 2020. UFC 252 salaries purse payouts for the fighters based on their contract with UFC and pay-per-view sales.

If there will be no change in the fighters earnings, then Stipe Miocic will earn highest purse upto $750,000. His earnings maximum increased to $840,000 which include fight of night bonus and promotional bonus. The challenger, Daniel Cormier received purse money maximum ($500,000). Cormier earnings increased $580,000 which include ($50,000 fight night bonus and $30,000 promotional bonus).

The co-main event already create big hype, Sean O’Malley back in main-card and fight against (Marlon Vera). He will received big payday if he manage to defeat Vera on Sunday at UFC apex center. As he will be fight in co-main event his estimated earnings will be ($70,000) which will later increased to $140,000 including 100% winning bonus. His opponent Vera will make ($65,000) and overall earnings at UFC 252 upto ($180,000) including bonuses and promotional earnings.

UFC 252 Salaries Purse Payouts
Fighters	Guaranteed Money	Winning Bonus	Promotional Bonus	Performance Bonus	Result	Overall Earnings
Main Card Fights
Stipe Miocic	$750,000	N/A	$40,000	N/A	Win	$790,000
Daniel Cormier	$500,000	N/A	$30,000	N/A	Lost	$530,000
Sean O’Malley	$70,000	N/A	$10,000	N/A	Lost	$80,000
Marlon Vera	$65,000	$65,000	$5,000	N/A	Win	$135,000
Junior dos Santos	$400,000	100,000	$20,000	N/A	Win	$520,000
Jairzinho Rozenstruik	$80,000	N/A	$5,000	N/A	Lost	$85,000
John Dodson	$45,000	N/A	$15,000	N/A	Lost	$60,000
Merab Dvalishvili	$50,000	$50,000	$5,000	N/A	Win	$105,000
Herbert Burns	$22,000	N/A	$5,000	$2,800 (fine)	Lost	$24,200
Daniel Pineda	$10,000	$10,000	$6,800	$50,000	Win	$76,800
Preliminary Card Fights
Jim Miller	$110,000	N/A	$20,000	N/A	Lost	$130,000
Vinc Pichel	$35,000	$35,000	$5,000	N/A	Win	$75,000
Felice Herrig	$40,000	N/A	$5,000	N/A	Lost	$45,000
Virna Jandiroba	$14,000	$14,000	$4,000	$50,000	Win	$82,000
T.J Brown	$14,000	N/A	$4,000	fine ($2,000)	Lost	$16,000
Daniel Chavez	$12,000	$12,000	$5,000	$2,000	Win	$31,000
Ashley Yoder	$30,000	N/A	$5,000	N/A	Lost	$35,000
Lívia Renata Souza	$12,000	$12,000	$4,000	N/A	Win	$28,000
Early Preliminary Card Fights
Chris Daukaus	$10,000	$10,000	$3,500	N/A	Win	$23,500
Parker Porter	$10,000	N/A	$3,500	N/A	Lost	$13,500
Kai Kamaka III	$10,000	$10,000	$3,500	$50,000	Win	$73,500
Tony Kelley	$10,000	N/A	$3,500	$50,000	Lost	$63,500
Gateway Income	Non (all fights take place behind the close doors)
PPV Revenue	Depends on the sale pay-per-view (updated after the fight)

The fighter who is defending championship at UFC main event earned maximum promotional bonus ($40,000). UFC recently signed new deal with Venom that will began from 2021, a news sources reported the deal increase the fighters promotional appearance fees per fight.

Herbert Burns and T.J Brown both missed weight before the fight and they will fined for missing weight (20%) of their purse money will given to their opponents (Daniel Pineda and Daniel Chavez). No official updated released about the winning bonus of (Junior Dos Santos) if he get paid extra money in term winning fight the details updated later.