Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 268 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $175,000.
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 Fight Night 268 took place at Arena CDMX in Mexico City. The entire card streamed on Paramount+.
The full UFC Fight Night 268 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:
Lone’er Kavanagh: $4,500 def. Brandon Moreno: $16,000
David Martinez: $4,000 def. Marlon Vera: $21,000
King Green: $21,000 def. Daniel Zellhuber: $6,000
Edgar Chairez: $6,000 def. Felipe Bunes: $4,500
Imanol Rodriguez: $4,000 def. Kevin Borjas: $4,500
Santiago Luna: $4,000 def. Angel Pacheco: $4,000
Ryan Gandra: $4,000 def. Jose Daniel Medina: $4,500
Ailin Perez: $6,000 def. Macy Chiasson: $11,000
Cristian Quinonez: $4,500 def. Kris Moutinho: $4,500
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Javier Reyes: $4,000 def. Douglas Silva de Andrade: $11,000
Regina Terin: $4,000 def. Ernesta Kareckaite: $4,000
Francis Marshall: $6,000 def. Erik Silva: $4,000
Damian Pinas: $4,000 def. Wes Schultz: $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 2681 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:
Year-to-date total: $1,326,500
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: $40,464,500
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Mexico Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totals $175k
