UFC 308 is just days away, and the fight card looks incredibly exciting. The main event features Ilia Topuria taking on Max Holloway, while the co-main event showcases Robert Whittaker facing Khamzat Chimaev in a middleweight clash. This highly anticipated event will take place at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on October 26. It’s one of the biggest UFC events of the year, and fighters can expect substantial purses.
UFC 308: How Will Ilia Topuria, Max Holloway, And More Earn?
According to Sporty Salaries, Topuria is guaranteed to receive $750,000, while Max Holloway can earn up to $500,000 for their fight. These amounts could increase to between $1 million and $3 million, depending on pay-per-view revenue. It’s important to note that fighters will only reach the higher payouts if PPV sales perform well.
Additionally, Robert Whittaker will receive a base salary of $400,000, while his opponent Khamzat Chimaev will earn $500,000. Lerone Murphy is set to make $150,000, Dan Ige $250,000, and Magomed Ankalaev $300,000.
All fighters also have the opportunity to boost their earnings through fight bonuses, with exceptional performances potentially earning an additional $50,000 for “Fight of the Night.” Overall, the event is generating a lot of excitement, and fans are eager to see the entire fight card in action.
UFC 308: Fight Card and More
Main Card
- Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway
- Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev
- Lerone Murphy vs. Dan Ige
- Magomed Ankalaev vs. Aleksandar Rakic
- Shara Magomedov vs. Armen Petrosyan
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Preliminary card
- Geoff Neal vs. Rafael dos Anjos
- Mateusz Rebecki vs. Myktybek Orolbai
- Said Nurmagomedov vs. Daniel Santos
- Abus Magomedov vs. Brunno Ferreira
- Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Chris Barnett
- Farid Basharat vs. Victor Hugo
- Ismail Naurdiev vs. Bruno Silva
- Rinat Fakhretdinov vs. Nursulton Ruziboev
The event will be broadcast on ESPN+ PPV, with the UFC 308 pay-per-view card starting at 2:00 p.m. ET, following the prelims on ESPN+ at 10:00 a.m. ET. All eyes will be on the main event as Topuria looks to defend his title. While it’s uncertain whether he will succeed, fans can expect to see two of the best fighters in the UFC face off this weekend.
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