UFC Fight Night: Josh Emmet and Ilia Topuria are ready to face each other at UFC Fight Night this weekend. The two featherweights will be competing in the main event at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville United States on Saturday, June 25th. Emmet and Topuria are the rising stars in the featherweight division and many fans are waiting for their epic bout. Ahead of Emmet vs Topuria, let us check out their expected fight purse and payouts. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSports.IN
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UFC Fight Night Purse and Payouts: How Much Money Will Josh Emmett and Ilia Topuria Earn?
Josh Emmet is one of the top featherweight fighters on the UFC roster. With a professional record of 18-3, the American mixed-martial artist is aiming to get back on track after the recent defeat against Yair Rodriguez for the UFC Interim Featherweight Title. However, the CC0 is ready for the rampage once again.
Josh Emmet has earned a total UFC career payout worth $400K. This featured his first fight pay worth $20,000, eventually, getting increased with his performance. In his last fight with Yair Rodriguez, the 38-year-old fighter earned a guaranteed fight purse of $90,000. At UFC Fight Night, he is expected to earn around $80,000 as a base salary with an additional bonus worth $50,000. Eventually, fans can expect a decent fight payout for the featherweight contender worth $130,000.
On the other hand, Ilia Topuria has climbing the ranks recently. Since his UFC debut, the 26-year-old fighter has earned consecutive bouts with a professional record of 13-0. The Georgian mixed-martial artist earned $10,000 as his first fight base salary with an additional $10,000 as a fight-win bonus. In the following bouts, he continued to earn $12,000 as a base salary and additional bonuses. In his last fight with Bryce Mitchell, he earned a total payout of $115,000.
Fans can expect a bigger jump for Ilia Topuria with a base salary of $80,000. This might alter according to his performance and if he defeats Josh Emmet, he could earn a greater amount in the fight-win bonus. Ilia Topuria could earn a total payout worth $150,000 for defeating a top featherweight contender.
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