UFC Fight Night Purse and Payouts: How Much Money Will Jared Cannonier, Nassourdine Imavov & Others Make?

June 5, 2024, 11:31am ESTBy Pavan Sharma

The UFC is set to return to Louisville, Kentucky, with UFC Fight Night scheduled for June 8, 2024. This will be the promotion’s second visit to the city, the first being UFC Live: Sanchez vs. Kampmann in March 2011.

Headlining the UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Imavov card is a middleweight bout between former UFC Middleweight Championship contender Jared Cannonier and rising star Nassourdine Imavov. This highly anticipated fight is expected to be the main event of the evening. Let’s take a look at the fighters’ purses.

UFC Fight Night Payouts: Earnings for Cannonier, Imavov, & More

Jared Cannonier earns a base salary of $80,000. Nassourdine Imavov‘s current salary hasn’t been disclosed as of February 2024, but he previously made $85,000 in purses and $15,000 in sponsorships at UFC Vegas 67.

Dominick Reyes’s highest UFC payday was at UFC 247, earning $350,000 for his fight against Jon Jones. Dustin Jacoby’s estimated base salary is around $50,000 per fight, while Raul Rosas Jr. has a base salary of $95,000.

The highly anticipated matchup between Cannonier and Imavov in UFC Fight Night will take place on Saturday, June 8. The main card begins at 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. UK time on Sunday, with the main event cage walks anticipated around 1 a.m. ET / 6 a.m. UK time on Sunday.