UFC 235 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Jones vs. Smith’

Event: UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith
Date: Sat., Mar. 2, 2019
Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Location: Paradise, Nevada
Total Fights: 12
Attendance: 14,790
Gate: $4,035,156
Buy Rate: N/A

UFC 235 is officially in the books. ‘Jones vs. Smith’-led card took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, 5 years ago. The twelve-fight-event featured some nice brawls and a several of nice finishes, punctuated by Jon Jones’s Decision (Unanimous) victory over Anthony Smith. In the co-main event, Kamaru Usman defeated Tyron Woodley in round 5 by Decision (Unanimous).

You can view UFC 235 results and full fight card.

UFC 235 bonus awards

Traditionally, UFC has handed out bonuses for Fight of the Night, Submission of the Night, and Knockout of the Night. The bonuses ranged from $20,000 up to $120,000. In 2014, the promotion has announced the Performance of the Night bonuses will replace the existing Knockout and Submission of the Night awards. The bonuses will be $50,000 each. There are two types of awards:

  • Fight of the Night is awarded to both fighters in the best fight of the night.
  • Performance of the Night is awarded to fighters who put on the best individual performance.

Let’s take a closer look at the official UFC 235 bonus winners below:

There were twelve fights at UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Johnny Walker and Diego Sanchez, who will be leaving the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada with an extra $50,000. Pedro Munhoz Vs. Cody Garbrandt was awarded the Fight of the Night.

Did you know: Zuffa purchased the UFC in 2001 from Semaphore Entertainment Group for $2 million.

UFC 235 fighter payouts

The salaries below are not official, but only an estimate. These payouts do not reflect the entire compensation for the event, as athletes may receive money from other undisclosed endorsements, Reebok sponsorship pay, and PPV points that some top-level fighters collect. Moreover, deductions for items such as insurance and licenses are not accounted for.

The list of fighter pay from UFC 235:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC 235 event is PENDING.

UFC 235 attendance and gate

There were 14,790 fans inside the T-Mobile Arena for UFC 235 on March 2. The reported gate for the event is: $4,035,156. The buyrate and viewership data is: N/A.

For upcoming UFC events, click here. If you see a mistake, let us know.

MMA News & Rumors