UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland full salaries: How much did fighters competing on the main card make?

The Amway Center during UFC Orlando
The Amway Center during UFC Orlando

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland exceeded expectations and then some by delivering a main card filled with spectacular finishes. Let's take a look at how much each fighter took home after the stellar event.

According to a report by TOTAL, former two-time welterweight title challenger Stephen Thompson was the top earner at the event, taking home a fight purse of $515k, which included a base pay of $350k, a win bonus of $100k, $15k sponsorship income and a $50K post-fight bonus.

Watch the highlights from Thompson vs. Holland below:

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In the other half of the main event, Kevin Holland took home a total of $365k from a $300k base pay, $50k post-fight bonus, and $20k sponsorship bonus.

In the co-main event, former lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos took home a total fight purse of $410k while his opponent Bryan Barberena raked in $145k.

Rising flyweight contender Matheus Nicolau earned a payout of $65k, while his opponent Matt Schnell pulled in a $35k payday.

Heavyweight contender Tai Tuivasa racked in a total of $80k while fellow heavyweight Sergei Pavlovich clinched a $355k payday that included his $50k Performance of the Night bonus.

UFC middleweight Jack Hermansson was paid 60k for the fight, while his opponent Roman Dolidze earned a total of $155k, which included Performance of the night and win bonuses.

The remaining fighter payouts are as follows

Main Card

Eryk Anders - $125k

Kyle Daukaus - $65k

Niko Price - $50k

Philip Rowe - $44k

Prelims Card

Angela Hill - $110k

Emily Ducote - $18k

Clay Guida - $155k

Scott Holtzman - $45k

Michael Johnson - $170k

Marc Diakiese - $60k

Darren Elkins -$70k

Jonathan Pearce -$49k

Natan Levy - $28k

Genaro Valdez - $16k

Marcelo Rojo - $16k

Francis Marshall - $28k

Yazmin Jauregui - $28k

Istela Nunes - $16k


Stephen Thompson calls for a fight against Conor McGregor after his win at UFC Orlando

During the UFC Post Show in Orlando, Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson expressed his interest in a potential super fight with Conor McGregor. When Alan Jouban quizzed the 39-year-old on whether he'd be willing to take on the sport's biggest superstar upon his UFC return, Thompson said:

"A 100%. A 100%. Oh, I would love that fight. I think it would be an awesome fight... That would be a fun fight for sure man. Let's make it happen."

Watch Stephen Thompson talk about a potential fight with Conor McGregor:

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Since McGregor's primary skill set is his superior boxing prowess, a super fight between the two strikers will surely be a barn burner.

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Edited by Allan Mathew
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