UFC bonus winners: 2025 complete list

(This story was updated to add new information.)

The UFC typically gives out four bonuses after each event. Barring special occasions, and unless otherwise noted, the bonuses are $50,000 each.

Check out all the 2025 bonus winners below. Fighters are listed alphabetically. The list will be updated following each UFC event.

(Updated through UFC Fight Night 254)

Cesar Almeida

Event: UFC Fight Night 249 | Jan. 11

Result:Cesar Almeida def. Abdul Razak Alhassan via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 4:16 (PON)

Career bonuses: 2

Jailton Almeida

Event: UFC 311 | Jan. 18

Result: Jailton Almeida def. Serghei Spivac via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:53 (PON)

Career bonuses: 4

Ignacio Bahamondes

Event: UFC 313 | March 8

Result: Ignacio Bahamondes def. Jalin Turner via submission (triangle choke) – Round 1, 2:29

Career bonuses: 4

Gabriel Bonfim

Event: UFC Fight Night 251 | Feb. 15

Result: Gabriel Bonfim def. Khaos Williams via technical submission (D’Arce choke) – Round 2, 4:58 (PON)

Career bonuses: 2

Priscila Cachoeira

Event: UFC Fight Night 254 | March 15

Result:Priscila Cachoeira def. Josiane Nunes via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 2:46

Career bonuses: 3

Jared Cannonier

Event: UFC Fight Night 251 | Feb. 15

Result: Jared Cannonier def. Gregory Rodrigues via TKO (punches) – Round 4, 0:21 (FON)

Career bonuses: 8

Chris Curtis

Event: UFC Fight Night 249 | Jan. 11

Result:Roman Kopylov def. Chris Curtis via TKO (head kick) – Round 3, 4:59 (FON)

Career bonuses: 4

Mackenzie Dern

Photos: Mackenzie Dern through the years

Event: UFC Fight Night 249 | Jan. 11

Result:Mackenzie Dern def. Amanda Ribas via submission (armbar) – Round 3, 4:56 (PON)

Career bonuses: 6

Merab Dvalishvili

Merab Dvalishvili def. Umar Nurmagomedov at UFC 311: Best photos

Event: UFC 311 | Jan. 18

Result: Merab Dvalishvili def. Umar Nurmagomedov via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) (FON)

Career bonuses: 3

Rafael Fiziev

Event: UFC 313 | March 8

Result: Justin Gaethje def. Rafael Fiziev via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 7

Justin Gaethje

Event: UFC 313 | March 8

Result: Justin Gaethje def. Rafael Fiziev via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 14

Justin Gaethje def. Rafael Fiziev at UFC 313: Best photos

Bogdan Grad

Event: UFC Fight Night 250 | Feb. 1

Result:Bogdan Grad def. Lucas Alexander via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 4:22

Career bonuses: 1

Nasrat Haqparast

Event: UFC Fight Night 253 | March 1

Result: Nasrat Haqparast def. Esteban Ribovics via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 4

Nassourdine Imavov

Event: UFC Fight Night 250 | Feb. 1

Result:Nassourdine Imavov def. Israel Adesanya via knockout (punches) – Round 2, 0:30

Career bonuses: 1

Carli Judice

Event: UFC Fight Night 254 | March 15

Result:Carli Judice def. Yuneisy Duben via TKO (head kick, punches) – Round 1, 1:40

Career bonuses: 2

Manel Kape

Event: UFC Fight Night 253 | March 1

Result: Manel Kape def. Asu Almabayev via TKO (strikes) – Round 3, 2:16

Career bonuses: 2

Roman Kopylov

Event: UFC Fight Night 249 | Jan. 11

Result:Roman Kopylov def. Chris Curtis via TKO (head kick) – Round 3, 4:59 (FON)

Career bonuses: 3

Andre Lima

Event: UFC Fight Night 254 | March 15

Result:Andre Lima def. Daniel Barez via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 3, 3:05

Career bonuses: 1

Alonzo Menifield

Event: UFC Fight Night 252 | Feb. 22

Result: Alonzo Menifield def. Julius Walker via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 2

Said Nurmagomedov

Event: UFC Fight Night 250 | Feb. 1

Result:Vinicius Oliveira def. Said Nurmagomedov via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 3

Umar Nurmagomedov

Event: UFC 311 | Jan. 18

Result: Merab Dvalishvili def. Umar Nurmagomedov via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) (FON)

Career bonuses: 3

Vinicius Oliveira

Event: UFC Fight Night 250 | Feb. 1

Result:Vinicius Oliveira def. Said Nurmagomedov via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 3

Mario Pinto

Event: UFC Fight Night 253 | March 1

Result: Mario Pinto def. Austen Lane via knockout (punch) – Round 2, 0:39

Career bonuses: 1

Jiri Prochazka

Jiri Prochazka def. Jamahal Hill at UFC 311: Best photos

Event: UFC 311 | Jan. 18

Result: Jiri Prochazka def. Jamahal Hill via TKO (strikes) – Round 3, 3:01 (PON)

Career bonuses: 6

Esteban Ribovics

Event: UFC Fight Night 253 | March 1

Result: Nasrat Haqparast def. Esteban Ribovics via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 2

Gregory Rodrigues

Event: UFC Fight Night 251 | Feb. 15

Result: Jared Cannonier def. Gregory Rodrigues via TKO (punches) – Round 4, 0:21 (FON)

Career bonuses: 4

Mauricio Ruffy

Event: UFC 313 | March 8

Result: Mauricio Ruffy def. King Green via knockout (spinning wheel kick) – Round 1, 2:07

Career bonuses: 2

Quillan Salkild

Event: UFC 312 | Feb. 8

Result:Quillan Salkild def. Anshul Jubli via TKO (punch) - Round 1, 0:19

Career bonuses: 1

Edmen Shahbazyan

Event: UFC Fight Night 251 | Feb. 15

Result: Edmen Shahbazyan def. Dylan Budka via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:35 (PON)

Career bonuses: 2

Jean Silva

Event: UFC Fight Night 252 | Feb. 22

Result: Jean Silva def. Melsik Baghdasaryan via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:15

Career bonuses: 2

Ricky Simon

Event: UFC Fight Night 252 | Feb. 22

Result: Ricky Simon def. Javid Basharat via knockout (punches) – Round 1, 3:58

Career bonuses: 4

Kody Steele

Event: UFC 312 | Feb. 8

Result: Rong Zhu def. Kody Steele via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Career bonuses: 1

Tallison Teixeira

Event: UFC 312 | Feb. 8

Result:Tallison Teixeira def. Justin Tafa via TKO (punches) - Round 1, 0:35

Career bonuses: 1

Carlos Vera

Event: UFC Fight Night 254 | March 15

Result:Carlos Vera def. Josias Musasa via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 3:16

Career bonuses: 1

Julius Walker

Event: UFC Fight Night 252 | Feb. 22

Result: Alonzo Menifield def. Julius Walker via split decision (30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Career bonuses: 1

Rong Zhu

Event: UFC 312 | Feb. 8

Result: Rong Zhu def. Kody Steele via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Career bonuses: 1

Jiri Prochazka def. Jamahal Hill at UFC 311: Best photos

This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC bonus winners: 2025 complete list

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