Sean O'Malley return to UFC this upcoming weekend, where his next fight is confirmed and take place with opponent Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 306. The fight between these two UFC fighters is for the UFC bantamweight championship.
| Fighters | Purses |
|---|---|
| Sean O’Malley | $1m show, $100k win bonus, $42k sponsorship |
| Merab Dvalishvili | $500k show, $100k win bonus, $32k sponsorship |
Sean O'Malley, rise to fame as superstar in UFC after winning his major pay-per-view fight from Andre Soukhamthath at UFC 222. He earned guaranteed purse $12k for debut fight in UFC but now after gaining huge popularity he is making more than $3.5 million per fight in UFC which include pay-per-view money, sponsorship and merchandise sales.
Sean O'Malley made winning comeback to UFC after losing his fight from Marlon Vera at UFC 252. He later win back to back three fights from top opponents including Raulian Paiva, Kris Moutinho and Thomas Almeida. In August 2023, O'Malley create new history in UFC career after winning his fight from opponent Aljamain Sterling and become the new UFC Bantamweight Champion. He is currently on deal worth of $1m with UFC as per reports. He is looking forward to defend his title successfully at UFC 306 this upcoming weekend against Merab Dvalishvili. O'Malley is defending his title second time in his UFC his career.
The undefeated Merab Dvalishvili hopeful to become the new champion of Bantamweight division this upcoming weekend, before fighting Sean O'Malley, he dominate top opponents Henry Cejudo, Petr Yan and Jose Aldo in pay-per-view fights to become the number one contender for the title. Merab Dvalishvili will earn guaranteed salary $500k for fight against Sean O'Malley and further his earnings increased maximum to $1.5m based on ppv bonuses and sponsorship money. There will be more about these two fighters after UFC 306 pay-per-view completed.