Islam Makhachev Networth: UFC News: From combatants like Khabib Nurmagomedov to a plethora of others, the Dagestan is the birthplace of many great fighters. Islam Makhachev is one of these rising legends in the MMA sport. Even one of the top MMA trainers, Javier Mendez, referred to him as the greatest lightweight of all time. He only lost once during his 23-1 career, and ever since, he has changed drastically, fighting with great power as if he has a mission to annihilate every opponent he meets. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Many fans will be interested to know how much money he made in the UFC and about his riches given that he is currently a prominent fighter. Let’s dive in to know more about his earnings and riches.
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Islam Makhachev Networth: Makhachev’s earnings from the UFC
Like Khabib Nurmagomedov, he is an absolute beast in the octagon, making him one of the best in the industry and a superstar in Dana White’s list of the greatest fighters in the world. And it goes without saying that rising to the top of the promotion makes you rather affluent very rapidly.
Speaking of his net worth, it is now estimated to be $6.5 million. He has notably made more than $1.3 million through his fights as per MMA Salaries.
Islam Makhachev Networth: How much money has Islam Makhachev earned in the UFC ?
Speaking of his largest payoff, his battle against Charles Oliveira, which to date has been his greatest fight, reportedly netted him $532,000 in. For those who are new to the UFC, Makhachev competed against Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title at UFC 280 last year.
In the second round, after punching him down, he used an arm-triangle choke to win the title, demonstrating his dominance in the process. Under the guidance of Khabib Nurmagomedov, with whom Makhachev has been likened, he was winning the title for the first time. His basic pay currently stands at $250K, and it exploded over the course of the year as a result of his efforts.
Not only does he receive a salary, but he also receives sponsorship, performance bonuses, and victory bonuses on a regular basis, all of which help to increase his earnings. In fact, he will be earning as much money as Khabib by the time his MMA career will be over.
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