UFC 300 purses payout: Pereira vs Hill fight pursue payouts
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The UFC will celebrate its 300th pay-per-view with an event on April 13 in Las Vegas. The card is as close as you’ll get to a Super Bowl in MMA, but it falls short of such a distinction.
The headliner of UFC 300Â took some time to put together, and the UFC went with a light heavyweight (205 pounds) title fight between Alex Pereira of Brazil and Jamahal Hill of the United States. Pereira is a combat sports legend, coming over from kickboxing to win multiple UFC belts.
The UFC 300 features 24 fighters from three classes to fight through a bracket format. Starting from four quarterfinal matches to two semifinals and the final. Three matches are with boxers with an early preliminary card, four with a preliminary card and five will fight in the main event. That makes 13 matches across all weight divisions.
UFC 300 purse payouts – Pereira vs Hill UFC 300 fight purse payout!
The UFC 300 tournament is a knockout tournament- Bracket style. The weight divisions in the UFC 300 are Lightweight, Bantamweight, Heavyweight Featherweight, Women’s Strawweight, Middleweight and Light Heavyweight.
UFC 300 will take place on Saturday, April 13, 2024. The early prelims are scheduled to start at 6 p.m. ET, followed by the preliminary card at 8 p.m. ET and the main card at 10 p.m. ET.
UFC 300 post fight bonus winners
Fight of the Night:
- Max Holloway vs. Justin Gaethje
Performance of the Night:
- Max Holloway
- Jiřà Procházka
Bonus Amounts:
- Max Holloway: $600,000
- Justin Gaethje: $300,000
- Jiřà Procházka: $300,000
Total Bonus Earnings:
- Max Holloway: $600,000
- Justin Gaethje: $300,000
- Jiřà Procházka: $300,000
Max Holloway was the night’s star at UFC 300, taking home both the “Fight of the Night” and “Performance of the Night” bonuses. His dramatic knockout win over Justin Gaethje won him a $600,000 bonus, firmly establishing him as the new “BMF” champion. With the defeat, Gaethje received $300,000 for his brave efforts. Jiřà Procházka, a former light heavyweight champion, received an additional $300,000 for a second-round stoppage.
These bonuses, bestowed by UFC CEO Dana White, highlighted the exceptional performances witnessed at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, making UFC 300 a memorable event for fighters and fans alike.
UFC 300 base purse and bonus payouts
Here is UFC 300 purses and prize money for Alex Pereira and Jamahal Hill purse payout and salaries.
| Fighters | Guaranteed Purse | Winning Bonus | Promotional Bonus | Knockout or Performance of night bonus | Overall Earnings |
| Alex Pereira | $500,000 | N/A | $40,000 | $50,000 | $590,000 |
| Jamahal Hill | $150,000 | $150,000 | $30,000 | $50,000 | $380,000 |
UFC 300 date, card, main event and odds details
Here is everything you need to know about UFC 300 such as the date, fight card, main event and odds.
Who will fight at UFC 300?
Here is the list of fighters scheduled to compete at UFC 300. This list excludes Justin Gaethje vs. Max Holloway on the main card, which has been canceled.
UFC 300 Early Prelims
- Jalin Turner vs. Renato Moicano (Lightweight)
- Jessica Andrade vs. Marina Rodriguez (Women Strawweight)
- Bobby Green vs. Jim Miller (Lightweight)
- Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Cody Garbrandt (Bantamweight)
UFC 300 Preliminary Card
- Jiri Prochazka vs. Aleksandar Rakic (Light Heavyweight)
- Calvin Kattar vs. Aljamain Sterling (Featherweight)
- Holly Holm vs. Kayla Harrison (Women Bantamweight)
- Sodiq Yusuff vs. Diego Lopes (Featherweight)
UFC 300 Main Card
- Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill (Light Heavyweight, Main Event)
- Weili Zhang vs. Yan Xiaonan (Women Strawweight, Co-Main Event)
- Charles Oliveira vs. Arman Tsarukyan (Lightweight)
- Bo Nickal vs. Cody Brundage (Middleweight)
UFC 300 – Title Bout Fight Card – Light Heavyweight: Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill (Main Event)
At the forefront of UFC 300 is a light heavyweight title clash between two formidable competitors: Alex Pereira and Jamahal Hill. Pereira, heralded as a legend in combat sports, transitions from a storied kickboxing career to pursue glory within the UFC. Although lacking the mainstream allure of some past UFC icons, Pereira’s prowess in the octagon is undeniable.
However, the choice of Hill as his opponent has raised eyebrows among fans and pundits alike. With a lackluster record and a lengthy hiatus from competition, Hill may not represent the caliber of opposition befitting such a milestone event. Many argue that Magomed Ankalaev, the top-ranked light heavyweight, would have provided a more compelling challenge for Pereira.
UFC 300 rescheduled or removed cards
- Justin Gatheje vs Max Holloway: Cancelled
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