UFC 287: How much money did Israel Adesanya earn by knocking out Alex Pereira tonight?

UFC 287: UFC News: What a night it was at UFC 287! The main event featured Israel Adesanya taking on his oldest foe and the man who took the Middleweight title from him – Alex Pereira. It was a highly anticipated matchup that had fans on the edge of their seats, and it did not disappoint. Adesanya put up a valiant effort, and knocked out Pereira cold to emerge victorious, and reclaim his title and cementing his status as one of the top fighters in the sport. It was a thrilling night of fights from start to finish, and fans will be talking about the action for weeks to come. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.

After an exhilarating and high-stakes fight, fans are curious about the financial rewards earned by the winner of the match. As is common in the UFC, fighters can earn significant sums of money for their performances, including base salaries, bonuses, and a share of pay-per-view revenue. It is estimated that Israel Adesanya earned substantial payouts for winning in the main event at UFC 287.

UFC 287: How much money did Israel Adesanya earn by knocking out Alex Pereira tonight?

UFC 287: How much money did Israel Adesanya earn by knocking out Alex Pereira tonight?

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The fighter from the land of New Zealand, made quite a name for himself in the realm of combat. With an impressive record of numerous iconic battles, he had emerged victorious 23 times, while only tasting defeat twice in his storied career. The tale of his 24th victory had just been added to his legacy.

ADESANYA GETS ONE BACK! HE KNOCKS PEREIRA OUT COLD! 😱 #UFC287 pic.twitter.com/P01reBg6je

— UFC (@ufc) April 9, 2023

In a thrilling turn of events, Adesanya was able to reclaim his title from the fearsome Pereira after a previous defeat, showcasing his unrelenting spirit and determination in the face of adversity.

The victory was a sweet one indeed, with the roars of his fans ringing throughout the land in celebration. As a reward for his success, the Middleweight fighter was set to receive a hefty purse of $1 million – a sum that would make even the most seasoned warrior’s eyes widen in disbelief. 

However, fate had more in store for Adesanya, as the coveted Pay-Per-View sales, sponsorship, and winning bonus, had the potential to double his earnings to an astronomical $2 million. But the exact amount of his earnings remained a mystery, cloaked in secrecy by the enigmatic UFC guild, leaving fans and pundits alike to speculate and wonder about the true cost of victory in the octagon.

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