* Out of 130 UFC events held in the given time period, Athletic Commissions in the United States released the purse information for 44 of them.
The source adds the following information: "does not include any potential revenue sharing from pay-per-view, side agreements that would pay the fighter a contracted amount on another date, or discretionary payments by the promoter. We did not include any payments related to Reebok apparel, EA Sports UFC, or any other merchandising agreements. Our focus was solely on payments for matches."
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UFC: reported average payout for fighters between 2013 and 2015
The statistic displays the reported average payouts of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters between 2013 and 2015, by quintile. The data gathered in this time period shows that the total average of UFC fighter payouts, excluding performance bonuses, amounts to * U.S. dollars.
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Bloody Elbow. (September 29, 2016). Reported* average payouts of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters between 2013 and 2015, by quintile (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/682129/reported-average-payout-ultimate-fighting-championship-fighter/
Bloody Elbow. "Reported* average payouts of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters between 2013 and 2015, by quintile (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 29, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/682129/reported-average-payout-ultimate-fighting-championship-fighter/
Bloody Elbow. (2016). Reported* average payouts of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters between 2013 and 2015, by quintile (in U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/682129/reported-average-payout-ultimate-fighting-championship-fighter/
Bloody Elbow. "Reported* Average Payouts of Ultimate Fighting Championship (Ufc) Fighters between 2013 and 2015, by Quintile (in U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 29 Sep 2016, /statistics/682129/reported-average-payout-ultimate-fighting-championship-fighter/
Bloody Elbow, Reported* average payouts of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters between 2013 and 2015, by quintile (in U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/682129/reported-average-payout-ultimate-fighting-championship-fighter/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Reported* average payouts of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters between 2013 and 2015, by quintile (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bloody Elbow, September 29, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/682129/reported-average-payout-ultimate-fighting-championship-fighter/
