ESPN’s Brett Okamoto obtained the salaries for Saturday night’s UFC 209. The salaries, disclosed by the Nevada Athletic Commission, reflects some notable six figure paydays. Due to complications from weight-cutting, Khabib Nurmogemonov lost out on a $500,000 payday. Tony Ferguson was to have made $250,000 to show and another $250,000 to win in the bout […]
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UFC 209 attendance, gate and bonuses
Darren Elkins, Iuri Alcantara, David Teymur and Lando Vannata earned bonuses at UFC 209 on Saturday night from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The bonuses, attendance and gate were announced post-fight. Elkins scored a Performance of the Night with a come from behind victory over Mirsad Bektic. Alcantara also fought back from adversity and […]
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Khabib hospitalized, fight with Ferguson off UFC 209
It appears that Khabib Nurmogomedov and Tony Ferguson will never happen as Nurmogomedov was hospitalized Thursday evening and Nevada officials have called off the bout. The fight, which was for the interim lightweight title and the right to face Conor McGregor, will not happen. Nurmogomedov was discharged per UFC officials however the fight will not […]
Get in price for UFC 209 – $62
UFC 209 is set for Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. There are affordable prices still available to attend in person. As of Friday, the “get in” price is $62. The highest price to get in is $1,643 while the median price is $123. In comparison, the minimum ticket price for December’s […]