LAS VEGAS – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 284 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $165,500.
The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy.
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UFC Fight Night 284 took place at Meta APEX. The entire card streamed on Paramount+.
The full UFC Fight Night 284 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:
Quillan Salkilld: $6,000 def. Mateusz Gamrot: $11,000
Diego Ferreira: $16,000 def. Billy Quarantillo: $11,000
Yadier del Valle: $4,500 def. Darren Elkins: $21,000
Alexia Thainara: $4,500 def. Amanda Lemos: $16,000
Ty Miller: $4,000 def. Billy Ray Goff: $4,500
Steven Asplund: $4,000 def. Guilherme Pat: $4,000
Diyar Nurgozhay: $4,500 def. Bruno Lopes: $4,500
Jose Montanha: $4,000 def. Louie Sutherland: $4,500
Manoel Sousa: $4,000 def. Richie Miranda: $4,000
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Miles Johns: $11,000 def. Gianni Vazquez: $4,000
Juliana Miller: $6,000 def. Ravena Olivera: $4,500
Carol Foro: $4,000 def. Gigi Canuto: $4,000
Under the UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance program’s payout tiers, which appropriate the money generated by Venum’s multi-year sponsorship with the UFC, fighters are paid based on their total number of UFC bouts, as well as Zuffa-era WEC fights (January 2007 and later) and Zuffa-era Strikeforce bouts (April 2841 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,500; 6-10 bouts get $6,000; 11-15 bouts earn $11,000; 16-20 bouts pocket $16,000; and 21 bouts and more get $21,000. Additionally, champions earn $42,000 while title challengers get $32,000.
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In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-30 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.
Full 2026 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts:
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“UFC Fight Night 284: Gamrot vs. Salkilld” – $165,500
Year-to-date total: $5,733,000
2025 total: $8,441,500
2024 total: $8,280,500
2023 total: $8,131,000
2022 total: $8,351,500
2021 total: $6,167,500
Program-to-date total: $44,851,000
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Fight Night 284 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Darren Elkins gets $21k in final fight
