UFC Fight Night 186 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: 2021 total breaks $1 million

LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 186 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $115,000.

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 Fight Night 186 took place at the UFC Apex. The entire card streamed on ESPN+.

The full UFC Fight Night 186 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:

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Ciryl Gane: $4,000
def. Jairzinho Rozenstruik: $5,000

Magomed Ankalaev: $5,000
def. Nikita Krylov: $10,000

Montana De La Rosa: $5,000
vs. Mayra Bueno Silva: $4,000

Pedro Munhoz: $10,000
def. Jimmie Rivera: $10,000

Alex Caceres: $20,000
def. Kevin Croom: $3,500

Thiago Moises: $5,000
def. Alexander Hernandez: $5,000

Alexis Davis: $10,000
def. Sabina Mazo: $4,000

Ronnie Lawrence: $3,500
def. Vince Cachero: $3,500

Dustin Jacoby: $4,000
def. Maxim Grishin: $3,500

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 2021 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts:

• “UFC Fight Night 186: Rozenstruik vs. Gane” – $115,000
• “UFC Fight Night 185: Blaydes vs. Lewis” – $170,000
• “UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns” – $169,500
• “UFC Fight Night 184: Overeem vs. Volkov” – $178,000
• “UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2” – $174,000
• “UFC on ABC 1: Holloway vs. Kattar” – $140,500
• “UFC on ESPN 20: Chiesa vs. Magny” – $145,000

Year-to-date total: $1,092,000
2020 total: $6,543,500
2019 total: $7,370,500
2018 total: $6,901,000
2017 total: $6,295,000
2016 total: $7,138,000
2015 total: $3,185,000
Program-to-date total: $38,525,000