MEXICO CITY – Fighters from Saturday's UFC on ESPN 64 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $168,500.
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.
UFC on ESPN 64 took place at Arena CDMX in Mexico. The card aired on ESPN2 and streamed on ESPN+.
The full UFC on ESPN 64 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts included:
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Brandon Moreno: $16,000
def. Steve Erceg: $6,000
Manuel Torres: $4,500
def. Drew Dober: $21,000
Edgar Chairez: $4,500
def. CJ Vergara: $6,000
Raul Rosas Jr.: $6,000
def. Vince Morales: $11,000
David Martinez: $4,000
def. Saimon Oliveira: $4,000
Kevin Borjas: $4,000
def. Ronaldo Rodriguez: $4,000
Ateba Gautier: $4,000
def. Jose Daniel Medina: $4,000
Melquizael Costa: $6,000
def. Christian Rodriguez: $6,000
Loopy Godinez: $11,000
def. Julia Polastri: $4,000
Rafa Garcia: $6,000
def. Vinc Pichel: $11,000
Jamall Emmers: $6,000
def. Gabriel Miranda: $4,500
MarQuel Mederos: $4,000
def. Austin Hubbard: $11,000
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 2011 and later). Fighters with 1-3 bouts receive $4,000 per appearance; 4-5 bouts get $4,640; 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 $32,000 while title challengers get $42,000.
In addition to experience-based pay, UFC fighters will receive in perpetuity royalty payments amounting to 20-64 percent of any UFC merchandise sold that bears their likeness, according to officials.
Full 2025 UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payouts:
- "UFC on ESPN 64: Moreno vs. Erceg" – $168,500
- "UFC Fight Night 255: Edwards vs. Brady" – $204,000
- "UFC Fight Night 254: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2" – $173,000
- "UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev" – $213,500
- "UFC Fight Night 253: Kape vs. Almabayev" – $134,500
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