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UFC 325 Payout Perspective

February 1, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC 325 took place Saturday at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. It was the second straight week of UFC events on Paramount. Volkanovski still Great 37-year-old Alexander Volkanovski showed that he still has it with a successful title defense against Diego Lopes. Volk won a hard-earned unanimous decision over Lopes and solidified himself […]

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UFC 325 bonuses

January 31, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC 325 took place on Saturday night with 8 fighters earning extra bonuses. Mauricio Ruffy and Quillan Salkilld earned $100K Performance Bonuses. Ruffy earned his bonus by stopping Rafael Fiziev in their matchup. Salkilld earned his fight bonus with a rear naked choke of Jamie Mullarkey in the first round. The Fight of the Night […]

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UFC 325 Promotional Guidelines Payout

January 31, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

UFC 325 takes place Saturday in Sydney Australia. Below is a list of the promotional payouts per the guidelines set forth by the company. UFC 325 Alexander Volkanovski (c) $42,000 (c) Diego Lopes (ch) $32,000 (ch) Dan Hooker $21,000 (23) Benoit Saint Denis $11,000 (11) Rafael Fiziev $11,000 (11) Mauricio Ruffy* $4,500 (4) Tai Tuivasa […]

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Did Foster lobby for legislation without seeing Zuffa Boxing contracts?

January 29, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Thomas Hauser wrote an article in The Guardian this week which detailed fighter contracts for the newly formed Zuffa Boxing which had its debut last Friday. Of the notable items in the revealing article, it notes that California State Athletic Commission head Andy Foster admitted to not seeing a Zuffa Boxing contract. While one could […]

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Report: Paramount + draws ~1M new subs

January 28, 2026 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Business Insider was one of the sources that reported that Paramount+ received nearly 1 million subscribers for the debut of the UFC on the platform. Paramount’s Chief Product Officer stated that it was “the second-largest day of sign-ups ever” and UFC 324 was “the second-most streamed event” in UFC history. Notably, Christmas 2025 was the […]

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