UFC 269: Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier Fight Purse, Payouts, Salaries: How Much Will The Fighters Make?
David Craig As the year is ending UFC is expected to end the year with a bang as Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier UFC 269 fight is going to take place on December 11, 2021. Apart from Oliveira vs Poirier headline, the co-main event also includes Amanda Nunes vs Julianna Pena.
Nevertheless, this is one of the most anticipated fights of the year. Oliveira will be making his first lightweight defense against the topper on the points table No. 1 ranked Poirier.
Since losing his fight against Khabib Nurmogomedov at UFC242, Poirier won three straight fights, which includes two TKO over Conor McGregor. Apparently, Poirier is seeking to establish as an ultimate lightweight champion.
Oliveira, on the other hand, has nine winning streaks and is on his way to defend the title that he achieved at UFC 262 against Michael Chandler. At just 32 years of age he has several UFC records including the most submissive wins, most bonuses and finishes in UFC history.
Therefore, it is expected the fight will be highly competitive while the purse and salaries will also be high. Oliveira will join the fight with a 31-8 record and Poirier will enter into the octagon with a 28-6 record.
Charles Oliveira vs Dustin Poirier purse
UFC usually don’t disclose the actual fight purse. However, the base salary of each fighter is more or less public. So, the analyst makes the prediction of the purse based on the salaries. We have made the analysis for UFC 269 and found out the estimated salaries and payout along with the sponsorship payment for the UFC 269.
| Fighters | Guaranteed Purse | Win Bonus | Sponsorship | Performance Bonus | Total Payouts |
| Charles Oliveira | $750,000 | N/A | $42,000 | – | $1.5 million |
| Dustin Poirier | $500,000 | N/A | $32,000 | – | $1 million |
| Amanda Nunes | $500,000 | N/A | $42,000 | – | $1 million |
| Julianna Peña | $300,000 | $100,000 | $20,000 | – | – |
| Geoff Meal | $65,000 | $65,000 | $5,000 | – | – |
| Santiago Ponzinibbio | $75,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Kai Kara-France | $75,000 | – | $10,000 | – | – |
| Deivson Figuredo | $400,000 | – | $15,000 | – | – |
| Artem Lobov | $36,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Sean O’Malley | $200,000 | – | $15,000 | – | – |
| Josh Emmett | $60,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Dan Ige | $60,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Dominick Cruz | $60,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Pedro Munhoz | $85,000 | – | $10,000 | – | – |
| Augusto Sakai | $60,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Tai Tuivasa | $75,000 | – | $10,000 | – | – |
| Jordan Wright | $24,000 | – | $4,000 | – | – |
| Bruno Silva | $10,000 | – | $4,000 | – | – |
| André Muniz | $22,000 | – | $4,000 | – | – |
| Eryk Anders | $48,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Erin Blanchfield | $14,000 | – | $4,000 | – | – |
| Miranda Maverick | $18,000 | – | $4,000 | – | – |
| Alex Perez | $36,000 | – | $4,000 | – | – |
| Matt Schnell | $44,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Ryan Hall | $30,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Darrick Minner | $26,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Randy Costa | $30,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Tony Kelley | $10,000 | – | $4,000 | – | – |
| Gillian Robertson | $30,000 | – | $5,000 | – | – |
| Priscila Cachoeira | $24,000 | – | $4,000 |
