Alexander Volkanovski return to UFC this upcoming weekend the fight between these two is confirmed and it will be for the vacant UFC Featherweight Championship title.
Fighters | Purses |
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Alexander Volkanovski | $750k show, $42k sponsorship |
Diego Lopes | $500k show, $32k sponsorship |
Alexander Volkanovski looking for comeback in last four appearances in UFC ppv events, he suffer defeat from three times, twice from Islam Makhachev and in February 2024, face defeat from rising star Ilia Topuria. This upcoming weekend he got great opportunity to get back on winning track and his purse for the fight reported to be $750k.
"If Alexander Volkanovski win his fight from Diego Lopes and ppv buy rate hike more than 850k sales on fight day, the overall earnings including performance bonus and ppv share will increase his purse to $3.5 million" the rise in the figure of Alexander Volkanovski purse depends on number of pay-per-view buys take place during his fight with Lopes.
Diego Lopes who made great comeback to winning form after suffering major defeat from Movsar Evloev. He later win back to back five fights including tough one against Dan Ige in UFC 303 and from Brian Ortega in UFC 306. Diego Lopes purse for the fight in UFC 314 will be upto $500k and including bonuses and sponsorship overall earnings can rise to $1.5 million which include ppv buys factor.