| Event: | UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega |
| Date: | Sat., Sep. 25, 2021 |
| Venue: | T-Mobile Arena |
| Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Total Fights: | 13 |
| Attendance: | 19,029 |
| Gate: | 5609906 |
| Buy Rate: | Not available |
UFC 266 is officially in the books. ‘Volkanovski vs. Ortega’-led card took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 3 years ago. The thirteen-fight-event featured some nice brawls and a few of nice finishes, punctuated by Alexander Volkanovski’s Decision (Unanimous) victory over Brian Ortega. In the co-main event, Valentina Shevchenko defeated Lauren Murphy in round 4 by TKO (Elbows and Punches).
You can view UFC 266 results and full fight card.
UFC 266 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 266 bonus winners below:
There were thirteen fights at UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Merab Dvalishvili and Chris Daukaus, who will be leaving the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA with an extra $50,000. Alexander Volkanovski Vs. Brian Ortega was awarded the Fight of the Night.
Did you know: According to Dana White, UFC is now worth around $9 billion, thanks to the deal with ESPN.
UFC 266 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 266:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for UFC 266 event is PENDING.
UFC 266 attendance and gate
There were 19,029 fans inside the T-Mobile Arena for UFC 266 on September 25. The reported gate for the event is: 5609906. The buyrate and viewership data is: Not available.
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