UFC 266 Venum Payout and Bonuses: Volkanovski vs Ortega

LAS VEGAS: FightBook MMA has your Venum Payout and Bonuses for UFC 266: Volkanovski vs Ortega.

This event took place on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. All bouts will be simulcast on ESPN+. For the complete and official results you can go here.

UFC officials announced the bonus winners after the event each taking home an extra $50k. Performances of the Night was awarded to Chris Daukaus, Merab Dvalishvili and Fight of the Night was awarded to Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega.

Fighters also took home their Venum Payout totaling $319,000. 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. In addition to the based pay, UFC fighters will receive perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-30% of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.

UFC 266 Venum Payout: Volkanovski vs Ortega:

Alexander Volkanovski: $42,000

Brian Ortega: $32,000

Valentina Shevchenko: $42,000

Lauren Murphy: $32,000

Robbie Lawler: $21,000

Nick Diaz: $16,000

Curtis Blaydes: $11,000

Jairzinho Rozenstruik: $6,000

Jessica Andrade: $16,000

Cynthia Calvillo: $6,000

Merab Dvalishvili: $6,000

Marlon Moraes: $6,000

Dan Hooker: $16,000

Nasrat Haqparast: $6,000

Chris Daukaus: $4,500

Shamil Abdurakhimov: $6,000

Taila Santos: $4,500

Roxanne Modafferi: $11,000

Jalin Turner: $6,000

Uros Medic: $4,000

Nick Maximov: $4,000

Cody Brundage: $4,000

Matthew Semelsberger: $4,500

Martin Sano: $4,000

Jonathan Pearce: $4,000

Omar Morales: $4,500