UFC on ESPN 61 Promotional Guidelines Compliance just clears 2024 low

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LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 61 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $128,000.

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 61 took place at the UFC Apex. The card aired on ESPN and streamed on ESPN+.

The full UFC on ESPN 61 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:

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Serghei Spivac: $11,000
def. Marcin Tybura: $16,000

Chepe Mariscal: $4,500
def. Damon Jackson: $11,000

Danny Barlow: $4,000
def. Nikolay Veretennikov: $4,000

Chris Gutierrez: $11,000
def. Quang Le: $4,000

Yana Santos: $6,000
def. Chelsea Chandler: $4,500

Toshiomi Kazama: $4,000
def. Charalampos Grigoriou: $4,000

Karol Rosa: $6,000
def. Pannie Kianzad: $11,000

Jhonata Diniz: $4,000
def. Karl Williams: $4,500

Youssef Zalal: $6,000
def. Jarno Errens: $4,500

Stephanie Luciano: $4,000
def. Talita Alencar: $4,000

Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program’s payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Venum’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 $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,610; 6-10 bouts get $6,000; 11-15 bouts earn $11,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $16,000; and 21 bouts and more get $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $32,000 while title challengers get $42,000.

In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-61 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.

Full 2024 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts:

Year-to-date total: $4,914,500
2023 total: $8,188,000
2022 total: $8,351,500
2021 total: $6,167,500
Program-to-date total: $27,651,500

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC on ESPN 61.

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