UFC on ESPN+ 12 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Lowest event payout of 2019
Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 12 event took home event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $95,500.
The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy.
UFC on ESPN+ 12 took place at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The main card streamed on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN2.
The full UFC on ESPN+ 12 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:
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Chan Sung Jung: $5,000
def. Renato Moicano: $5,000
Randy Brown: $5,000
def. Bryan Barberena: $5,000
Andre Ewell: $3,500
def. Anderson dos Santos: $3,500
Andrea Lee: $3,500
def. Montana De La Rosa: $4,000
Kevin Holland: $4,000
def. Alessio Di Chirico: $5,000
Dan Ige: $4,000
def. Kevin Aguilar: $3,500
Ashley Yoder: $4,000
def. Syuri Kondo: $4,000
Luis Pena: $4,000
def. Matt Wiman: $10,000
Jair Rozenstruik: $3,500
def. Allen Crowder: $3,500
Molly McCann: $3,500
def. Ariane Lipski: $3,500
Deron Winn: $3,500
def. Eric Spicely: $5,000
Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program’s payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Reebok’s multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2011 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $3,500 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,000; 6-10 bouts get $5,000; 11-15 bouts earn $10,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $15,000; and 21 bouts and more get $20,000. Additionally, champions earn $40,000 while title challengers get $30,000.
In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-30 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.
Full 2019 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts:
“UFC on ESPN+ 12 Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie” – $95,500 “UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes” – $304,500 “UFC on ESPN+ 11: Gustafsson vs. Smith” – $122,000 “UFC on ESPN+ 10: Dos Anjos vs. Lee” – $194,000 “UFC 237: Namajunas vs. Andrade” – $250,000 “UFC on ESPN+ 9: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy” – $156,500 “UFC on ESPN+ 8: Jacare vs. Hermansson” – $199,500 “UFC on ESPN+ 7: Overeem vs. Oleinik” – $111,500 “UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2” – $253,500 “UFC on ESPN 2: Barboza vs. Gaethje” – $159,500 “UFC on ESPN+ 6: Thompson vs. Pettis” – $152,500 “UFC on ESPN+ 5: Till vs. Masvidal” – $121,500 “UFC on ESPN+ 4: Lewis vs. Dos Santos” – $193,000 “UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith” – $275,000 “UFC on ESPN+ 3: Blachowicz vs. Santos” – $164,500 “UFC on ESPN 1: Ngannou vs. Velasquez” – $176,000 “UFC 234: Whittaker vs. Gastelum” – $128,500 “UFC on ESPN+ 2: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2” – $176,000 “UFC on ESPN+ 1: Cejudo vs. Dillashaw” – $239,500Year-to-date total: $3,358,000
2018 total: $6,901,000
2017 total: $6,295,000
2016 total: $7,138,000
2015 total: $3,185,000
Program-to-date total: $26,992,000
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