Makhachev vs Volkanovski: At UFC 284, the action-packed main event between Alexander Volkanovski and Islam Makhachev was an easy choice for “Fight of the Night.” For their five-round contest, which culminated with Makhachev defending his lightweight title against featherweight champion Volkanovski, Makhachev and Volkanovski will each receive an additional $50,000. Let’s look at how much money Islam Makhachev earned overall by defeating Alexander Volkanovski. Follow the Latest UFC News: Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski Updates with InsideSport.IN
UFC 284: Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski: Purse and Payouts
Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski will receive a guaranteed payout of $1 million from the fight, which is split equally between them. The details of the Makhachev vs Volkanovski prize money are as follows.
| Fighters | Purses |
|---|---|
| Islam Makhachev | $500k show, $100k win bonus, $500k PPV points, 50k Prize, $42k sponsorship |
| Alexander Volkanovski | $500k show, $32k sponsorship money, 50k Prize |
After defeating Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284, Islam Makhachev is expected to earn 1192k US dollars.
The expected $1.2 million in profits for Makhachev will be made up of ($500k in show money, $100k in victory bonuses, $500k in predicted PPV points, and $42k in sponsorships). On the other hand, the UFC featherweight division champion has a contract of $350k for each fight in the organization; but for UFC 284, he will receive a guaranteed payment of $500k. In addition, he would receive sponsorship and prize money, for a total of about 600,000.
Makhachev vs Volkanovski full fight card results
Main card
- Islam Makhachev defeats Alexander Volkanovski via UD
- Yair Rodriguez defeats Josh Emmett via sub (triangle) (R2, 4:19)
- Jack Della Maddalena defeats Randy Brown via sub (RNC) (R1, 2:13)
- Justin Tafa defeats Parker Porter via first-round KO (1:06)
- Jimmy Crute vs. Alonzo Menifield is a majority draw (29-27, 28-28 x2)
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Prelims
- Modestas Bukauskas defeat Tyson Pedro via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28 x2)
- Joshua Culibao defeats Melsik Baghdasaryan via sub (RNC) (R2, 2:02)
- Kleydson Rodrigues defeat Shannon Ross via first-round TKO (0:59)
- Jamie Mullarkey beat Francisco Prado via unanimous decision (30-27 x3)
- Jack Jenkins defeats Don Shainis via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28)
- Loma Lookboonmee defeat Elise Reed via sub (RNC) (R2, 0:44)
- Blake Bilder beat Shane Young via unanimous decision (30-27 x2, 29-28)
- Elves Brenner defeat Zubaira Tukhugov via a split decision (29-28, 28-29, 30-27)
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