Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 63 event secured a total of $208,500 through the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay.
The program serves as a full-fledged plan that encompasses outfitting requirements, media obligations, and other elements covered under the fighter code of conduct. This replaces the former UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy payment system.
The UFC on ESPN 63 was hosted at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The bouts were broadcast on ESPN2 and available for streaming via ESPN+.
The complete UFC on ESPN 63 Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts are as follows:
Joaquin Buckley received $11,000 after defeating Colby Covington, who earned $16,000.
Cub Swanson took home $21,000, defeating Billy Quarantillo who received $11,000.
Manel Kape and Bruno Silva each bagged $6,000.
Dustin Jacoby pocketed $11,000 after defeating Vitor Petrino, who earned $6,000.
Daniel Marcos got $4,500, while Adrian Yanez received $6,000.
Navajo Stirling and Tuco Tokkos each earned $4,000.
Michael Johnson collected $21,000 after a win against Ottman Azaitar, who received $4,500.
Joel Alvarez earned $6,000, defeating Drakkar Klose who secured $11,000.
Sean Woodson took home $6,000 against Fernando Padilla, who earned $4,500.
Felipe Lima earned $4,000, while Miles Johns received $6,000.
Miranda Maverick garnered $11,000, with Jamey-Lyn Horth earning $4,500.
Davey Grant walked away with $11,000 following his win over Ramon Taveras, who earned $4,000.
Piera Rodriguez secured $4,500, defeating Josefine Knutsson, who received $4,000.
Payouts under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program rely on experience levels regarding UFC, plus Zuffa-era WEC and Strikeforce fights. Fighters’ earnings are respectively $4,000 for 1-3 bouts, $4,630 for 4-5 bouts, $6,000 for 6-10 bouts, $11,000 for 11-15 bouts, $16,000 for 16-20 bouts, and $21,000 for more than 21 bouts. Champions and title challengers earn $32,000 and $42,000, respectively.
Aside from experience-based remuneration, fighters will perpetually obtain royalty payments ranging from 20-63 percent from any UFC merchandise spotlighting their likeness.
Full 2024 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts detail the following:
“UFC on ESPN 63: Covington vs. Buckley” yielded $208,500.
“UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura” distributed $368,500.
“UFC Fight Night 248: Yan vs. Figueiredo” accrued $160,000.
“UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic” totaled $262,500.
“UFC Fight Night 247: Magny vs. Prates” amassed $188,500.
The following spells out the ongoing yearly and historical totals: the year-to-date total is $8,280,500, with $8,188,000 in 2023, $8,351,500 in 2022, and $6,167,500 in 2021. The program-to-date sum is $31,017,500.
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