UFC on ESPN 50 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Sandhagen vs. Font’

Event: UFC on ESPN 50: Sandhagen vs. Font
Date: Sat., Aug. 5, 2023
Venue: Bridgestone Arena
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Total Fights: 14
Attendance: 17,792
Gate: $2,102,127
Buy Rate: Not available

UFC on ESPN 50 is officially in the books. ‘Sandhagen vs. Font’-led card took place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, 1 year and 4 months ago. The fourteen-fight-event featured some nice scraps and a handful of nice finishes, punctuated by Cory Sandhagen’s Decision (Unanimous) victory over Rob Font. In the co-main event, Tatiana Suarez defeated Jessica Andrade in round 2 by Submission (Guillotine Choke).

You can view UFC on ESPN 50 results and full fight card.

UFC on ESPN 50 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 most exciting 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 50 bonus winners below:

There were fourteen fights at UFC on ESPN 50: Sandhagen vs. Font, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Tatiana Suarez, Dustin Jacoby, Diego Lopes, Carlston Harris, and Assu Almabayev, who will be leaving the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee with an extra $50,000. 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 50 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 50:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC on ESPN 50 event is PENDING.

UFC on ESPN 50 attendance and gate

There were 17,792 fans inside the Bridgestone Arena for UFC on ESPN 50 on August 5. The reported gate for the event is: $2,102,127. The buyrate and viewership data is: Not available.

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