The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) has released the official guaranteed purses and bonuses for UFC 331, which took place in Los Angeles. Here’s a breakdown of what the fighters earned:
Top Main Card Earners and Bonuses
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Alexandre Pantoja: $750,000+ ($650,000 show purse + $100,000 “Fight of the Night” bonus).
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Joshua Van: $600,000+ ($500,000 title fight purse + $100,000 “Fight of the Night” bonus).
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Arman Tsarukyan: $450,000 ($350,000 base purse + $100,000 “Performance of the Night” bonus for knockout of Mauricio Ruffy).
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Patricio “Pitbull” Freire: $400,000 ($200,000 show + $200,000 win).
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Marlon “Chito” Vera: $400,000 ($200,000 show + $200,000 win).
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Tai Tuivasa: $350,000
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Alonzo Menifield: $310,000 ($155,000 show + $155,000 win)
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Edmen Shahbazyan: $250,000 ($125,000 show + $125,000 win)
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Casey O’Neill: $232,000 ($132,000 show/win + $100,000 “Performance of the Night” bonus).
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Sean Sharaf: $220,000 ($60,000 base purse + $100,000 bonus for 12-second knockout of Gable Steveson + additional bonus).
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Robelis Despaigne: $200,000 ($100,000 show + $100,000 win).
