UFC Fight Night 138 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Volkan vs. Smith’

Event: UFC Fight Night 138: Volkan vs. Smith
Date: Sat., Oct. 27, 2018
Venue: Avenir Centre
Location: Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Total Fights: 13
Attendance: 6,282
Gate: $528,211
Buy Rate: N/A

UFC Fight Night 138 is officially in the books. ‘Volkan vs. Smith’-led card took place at the Avenir Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, 5 years ago. The thirteen-fight-event featured some nice brawls and a bunch of nice finishes, punctuated by Anthony Smith’s Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) victory over Volkan Oezdemir. In the co-main event, Michael Johnson defeated Artem Lobov in round 3 by Decision (Unanimous).

You can view UFC Fight Night 138 results and full fight card.

UFC Fight Night 138 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 most thrilling individual performance.

Let’s take a closer look at the official UFC Fight Night 138 bonus winners below:

There were thirteen fights at UFC Fight Night 138: Volkan vs. Smith, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Anthony Smith and Don Madge, who will be leaving the Avenir Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada with an extra $50,000. Nasrat Haqparast Vs. Thibault Gouti was awarded the Fight of the Night.

Did you know: The first knockout, submission, and fight of the night bonuses were awarded at UFC 70 in 2007.

UFC Fight Night 138 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 Fight Night 138:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC Fight Night 138 event is PENDING.

UFC Fight Night 138 attendance and gate

There were 6,282 fans inside the Avenir Centre for UFC Fight Night 138 on October 27. The reported gate for the event is: $528,211. The buyrate and viewership data is: N/A.

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