Justin Gaethje became a two-time UFC interim lightweight champion after he defeated Paddy Pimblett in their championship match at UFC 324’s headliner on Jan. 24, which went down at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
“The Highlight” defied the UFC betting odds and scored a unanimous decision victory over “The Baddy” over five rounds with a striking masterclass. The two MMA superstars bagged the highest estimated total payout from the card with $2.8 million and $1.5 million, respectively.
This back-and-forth fight earned them an additional $100,000 for the Fight of the Night bonus. Meanwhile, Josh Hokit and Ty Miller secured the Performance of the Night bonuses with their respective victories.
Check out the estimated total payouts of every fighter from the PPV card below.
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett Payouts & Fighters’ Salaries
| Fighter | Estimated Total Payout |
|---|---|
| Justin Gaethje | $2,892,000 |
| Paddy Pimblett | $1,532,000 |
| Sean O’Malley | $1,021,000 |
| Song Yadong | $512,000 |
| Derrick Lewis | $420,000 |
| Umar Nurmagomedov | $355,000 |
| Nikita Krylov | $295,000 |
| Charles Johnson | $263,750 |
| Deiveson Figueiredo | $240,000 |
| Rose Namajunas | $215,000 |
| Modestas Bukauskas | $210,000 |
| Waldo Cortes Acosta | $210,000 |
| Natalia Silva | $176,000 |
| Arnold Allen | $160,000 |
| Alex Perez | $158,250 |
| Jean Silva | $155,000 |
| Josh Hokit | $144,000 |
| Ty Miller | $128,000 |
| Adam Fugitt | $65,000 |
| Ateba Gautier | $60,000 |
| Andrey Pulyaev | $28,000 |
| Denzel Freeman | $24,000 |
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