The main-card and preliminary card of UFC Fight Island 5 announced, before the event take place many fighters were replaced due to injuries and test positive for covid-19. The main event card confirmed, which will take place between two number one contenders Cory Sandhagen and Marlon Moraes on 10th October 2020 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. UFC Fight Island 5 salaries based on fighter current contracts in progress with promotions.
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UFC Fight Night 179 Fighters Salaries
(Fight Incentive Week) |
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Opponents |
Guaranteed Payouts |
Winning Bonus |
Promotional Bonus |
Performance Bonus |
Results |
Overall Earnings |
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Main-Card Fighters |
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$110,000 |
$110,000 |
$10,000 |
$50,000 |
Win |
$280,000 |
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$130,000 |
N/A |
$20,000 |
N/A |
Lost |
$150,000 |
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Edson Barboza |
$85,000 |
$85,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Win |
$175,000 |
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Makwan Amirkhani |
$35,000 |
N/A |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Lost |
$40,000 |
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Ben Rothwell |
$140,000 |
N/A |
$10,000 |
N/A |
Lost |
$150,000 |
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$70,000 |
$70,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Win |
$145,000 |
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Markus Perez |
$30,000 |
N/A |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Lost |
$35,000 |
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Dricus du Plessis |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Win |
$23,500 |
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Tom Aspinall |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Win |
$23,500 |
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Alan Baudot |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Youssef Zalal |
$24,000 |
N/A |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Lost |
$29,000 |
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llia Topuria |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Win |
$23,500 |
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Preliminary
Card Fighters |
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Tom Breese |
$20,000 |
$20,000 |
$5,000 |
$50,000 |
Win |
$95,000 |
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KB Bhullar |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Chris Daukaus |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$3,500 |
$50,000 |
Win |
$73,500 |
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Rodrigo Nascimento |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Impa Kasanganay |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Joaquin Buckley |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$3,500 |
$50,000 |
Win |
$73,500 |
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Ali AlQaisi |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Tony Kelley |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Win |
$23,500 |
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Giga Chikadze |
$18,000 |
$18,000 |
$4,000 |
N/A |
Win |
$40,000 |
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Omar Morales |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Tracy Cortez |
$14,000 |
$14,000 |
$4,000 |
N/A |
Win |
$32,000 |
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Stephanie Egger |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Bruno Silva |
$10,000 |
N/A |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Lost |
$13,500 |
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Tagir Ulanbekov |
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
$3,500 |
N/A |
Win |
$23,500 |
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Overall Fighters Payout |
$1.54 million (distributed among fighters based on promotional bonus and performance bonus) |
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Gateway Income |
No gateway income (because of ppv take place behind close
doors) |
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Cory Sandhagen reported payout based on his current on-going UFC fight contract upto $110k guaranteed, if he managed to pull out victory at UFC fight island 5, his earnings will increased $220k that does not include promotional bonus. Marlon Moraes become highest paid fighter at UFC fight night 179, if he wins his fight, he will earn ($130k) guaranteed money and his earnings to $260k based on winning bonus.
The co-main event fighters Edson Barboza received purse upto ($85k) guaranteed and his opponent (Makwan Amirkhani) upto $35k. Ben Rothwell previously received his salary upto ($140k) guaranteed, he may lead the salaries list if get included in fight of the night bonus also. He will leave arena with $340k maximum payout including all bonuses.
The complete details regarding to UFC fight island 5 salaries updated after the event ended on based performance of the night bonuses. The given salaries were based on fighters previous fight payouts at main pay-per-views.