UFC on ESPN 9 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Woodley vs. Burns’

Event: UFC on ESPN 9: Woodley vs. Burns
Date: Sat., May. 30, 2020
Venue: UFC APEX facility
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Total Fights: 11
Attendance: no audience
Gate: $0
Buy Rate: Not available

UFC on ESPN 9 is officially in the books. ‘Woodley vs. Burns’-led card took place at the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 3 years ago. The eleven-fight-event featured some great fights and a bunch of nice finishes, punctuated by Gilbert Burns’s Decision (Unanimous) victory over Tyron Woodley. In the co-main event, Augusto Sakai defeated Blagoy Ivanov in round 3 by Decision (Split).

You can view UFC on ESPN 9 results and full fight card.

UFC on ESPN 9 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 9 bonus winners below:

There were eleven fights at UFC on ESPN 9: Woodley vs. Burns, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Mackenzie Dern and Gilbert Burns, who will be leaving the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States with an extra $50,000. Tim Elliot Vs. Brandon Royval was awarded the Fight of the Night.

Did you know: Reebok sponsorship pay can range from $3,500 per fight to $40,000, depending on athletes' tenure. This deal ends in March 2021.

UFC on ESPN 9 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 9:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC on ESPN 9 event is PENDING.

UFC on ESPN 9 attendance and gate

There were no audience fans inside the UFC APEX facility for UFC on ESPN 9 on May 30. The reported gate for the event is: $0. The buyrate and viewership data is: Not available.

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