Jose Aldo Takes Home $21k in Potential Farewell Bout: UFC 301 Promotional Payouts Unveiled
In the aftermath of UFC 301, the talk wasn't just about the thrilling fights but also about the substantial sums the fighters pocketed in UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay, amounting to a total of $280,000. Gone are the days of the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy; in its place stands a more comprehensive program, including outfitting regulations and media duties, all under the banner of the fighter code of conduct. The event, hosted at the Rio Arena, witnessed electrifying matches on the main card, aired on pay-per-view, preceded by prelims on ESPN2 and ESPN+. Among the noteworthy payouts, former champion Jose Aldo secured $21,000 for his potentially final UFC bout, defeating Jonathan Martinez, who took home $11,000. The breakdown of UFC 301 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts showcased varying figures: Alexandre Pantoja: $42,000 Steve Erceg: $32,000 Jose Aldo: $21,000 Jonathan Martinez: $11,000 And the list goes on. This program's payout structure is tied to fi...