PHILADELPHIA – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC 330 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $327,000.
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 330 took place at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Pennsylvania. The entire event streamed on Paramount+.
The full UFC 330 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:
Islam Makhachev: $42,000 def. Ian Machado Garry: $32,000
Mackenzie Dern: $42,000 def. Gillian Robertson: $32,000
Jalin Turner: $11,000 def. Kaue Fernandes: $4,500
Dustin Stoltzfus: $11,000 def. Mansur Abdul-Malik: $6,000
Esteban Ribovics: $6,000 def. Edson Barboza: $21,000
Chidi Njokuani: $11,000 def. Joel Alvarez: $11,000
Charles Johnson: $11,000 def. Eduardo Chapolin: $4,000
Donte Johnson: $4,000 def. Eric McConico: $4,500
Tresean Gore: $6,000 def. Vicente Luque: $21,000
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Lucas Fernando: $4,000 def. Rafael Tobias: $4,000
Neil Magny: $21,000 def. Ramiz Brahimaj: $6,000
Jeremiah Wells: $6,000 def. Myktybek Orolbai: $6,000
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 2011 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 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry” – $327,000
Year-to-date total: $6,060,000
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: $45,178,000
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC 330 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Makhachev, Dern lead way
