UFC 306: Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili is branded as Riyadh Season Noche UFC. Set for September 14, 2024, at the Sphere in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, Sean O’Malley will defend his title against Merab Dvalishvili in the main event. Additionally, in the co-main event, UFC women’s flyweight champion Alexa Grasso faces off against former champion Valentina Shevchenko. With the event’s magnitude, the fighters are expected to earn substantial purses.
How Will Sean O’Malley, Merab Dvalishvili, Alexa Grasso, And Others Earn?
According to MMA salaries, O’Malley’s biggest payout came from his fight against Aljamain Sterling at UFC 292, where he earned $1,182,000 after winning the title via knockout. For UFC 306, ‘Suga’ is expected to earn a similar or even larger amount since the event is billed as a major one with significant fighter purses.
Meanwhile, Dvalishvili previously earned $221,000 for his fight against Henry Cejudo, and he’ll likely receive that amount as a base pay, along with additional PPV shares. Flyweight champion Alexa Grasso typically takes home around $500,000 per fight, while Valentina Shevchenko will also receive $500,000 as base pay. Diego Lopez earned $66,000 from his UFC 300 fight. Fighters can boost their earnings through performance bonuses, making this an event fans shouldn’t miss.
Where To Watch UFC 306 Sean O’Malley Vs. Merab Dvalishvili
Fans can watch UFC 306 on ESPN Pay-Per-View, with prelims available on the ESPN App. The prelims start at 6 p.m. ET, followed by the main card at 10 p.m. ET. As this is a PPV event, fans will need to pay a $79.99 fee.
The UFC 306 fight card is mentioned below:
MAIN CARD
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- Sean O’Malley vs. Merab Dvalishvili
- Alexa Grasso vs. Valentina Shevchenko
- Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes
- Esteban Ribovics vs. Daniel Zellhuber
- Ode Osbourne vs. Ronaldo Rodriguez
UNDERCARD
- Irene Aldana vs. Norma Dumont
- Joshua Van vs. Edgar Chairez
- Raul Rosas Jr. vs. Aoriqileng
- Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Manuel Torres
- Yazmin Jauregui vs. Ketlen Souza
At UFC 306, fans will witness two title fights in both the main and co-main events. Will champions Sean O’Malley and Alexa Grasso successfully defend their titles, or will we see an upset? Fans will find out soon.
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