UFC on ESPN 16 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Holm vs. Aldana’

Event: UFC on ESPN 16: Holm vs. Aldana
Date: Sat., Oct. 3, 2020
Venue: UFC Fight Island
Location: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Total Fights: 11
Attendance: no audience
Gate: $0
Buy Rate: Not available

UFC on ESPN 16 is officially in the books. ‘Holm vs. Aldana’-led card took place at the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 3 years ago. The eleven-fight-event featured some nice brawls and a several of nice finishes, punctuated by Holly Holm’s Decision (Unanimous) victory over Irene Aldana. In the co-main event, Carlos Felipe defeated Yorgan De Castro in round 3 by Decision (Unanimous).

You can view UFC on ESPN 16 results and full fight card.

UFC on ESPN 16 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 on ESPN 16 bonus winners below:

There were eleven fights at UFC on ESPN 16: Holm vs. Aldana, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Germaine de Randamie, Kyler Phillips, Duško Todorovi? and Luigi Vendramini, who will be leaving the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with an extra $50,000. No One 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 on ESPN 16 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 on ESPN 16:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC on ESPN 16 event is PENDING.

UFC on ESPN 16 attendance and gate

There were no audience fans inside the UFC Fight Island for UFC on ESPN 16 on October 3. The reported gate for the event is: $0. The buyrate and viewership data is: Not available.

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