Kamaru Usman Total MMA Recorded Fight Earnings: $5,064,833
Current Status: Active
Estimated Total Net Worth: 4-5 million dollars (USD)
Biggest payout was against Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251 ($1,423,333) where he defended his welterweight belt
Nicknamed “The Nigerian Nightmare”
Attempted to make the 2012 Olympics in Freestyle Wrestling at 84 kg hence the Instagram username usman84kg
Has a brother, Mohammed Usman, who also competes in mixed martial arts
Kamaru Usman Salary Information by Fight:
| Fighter | Opponent | Date | Event | Result | Base Salary | Win Bonus | PPV Buys | PPV Payout (est) | Performance Bonus | Sponsorship | Total | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamaru Usman | Colby Covington | 11/6/2021 | UFC 268 | W | $1,000,000 | $0 | 700,000 | $850,000 | $42,000 | $1,892,000 | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Jorge Masvidal | 4/24/2021 | UFC 261 | W | $600,000 | $0 | 700,000 | $850,000 | $50,000 | $42,000 | $1,542,000 | |
| Kamaru Usman | Gilbert Burns | 2/13/2021 | UFC 258 | W | $600,000 | $0 | 500,000 | $400,000 | $40,000 | $1,040,000 | PPV Estimate | |
| Kamaru Usman | Jorge Masvidal | 7/11/2020 | UFC 251 | W | $600,000 | $0 | 1,300,000 | $783,333 | $0 | $40,000 | $1,423,333 | Assumed PPV Points Split with Volk, Masvidal |
| Kamaru Usman | Colby Covington | 12/14/2019 | UFC 245 | W | $500,000 | $0 | 600,000 | $200,000 | $50,000 | $40,000 | $790,000 | PPV Buyrate Estimated |
| Kamaru Usman | Tyron Woodley | 3/2/2019 | UFC 235 | W | $350,000 | $0 | 670,000 | $775,000 | $0 | $30,000 | $1,155,000 | PPV Buyrate Estimated |
| Kamaru Usman | Rafael Dos Anjos | 11/30/2018 | TUF 28 Finale | W | $75,000 | $75,000 | $50,000 | $5,000 | $205,000 | |||
| Kamaru Usman | Demian Maia | 3/19/2018 | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Usman | W | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $5,000 | $55,000 | |||
| Kamaru Usman | Emil Weber Meek | 1/14/2018 | UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs Choi | W | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | $5,000 | $55,000 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Sérgio Moraes | 9/16/2017 | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Branch | W | $23,000 | $23,000 | $0 | $5,000 | $51,000 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Sean Strickland | 4/8/2017 | UFC 210 | W | $23,000 | $23,000 | $0 | $2,500 | $48,500 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Warlley Alves | 11/19/2016 | UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Nogueira 2 | W | $21,000 | $21,000 | $0 | $2,500 | $44,500 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Alexander Yakovlev | 7/23/2016 | UFC on Fox: Holm vs Shevchenko | W | $21,000 | $21,000 | $0 | $2,500 | $44,500 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Leon Edwards | 12/19/2015 | UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs Cerrone 2 | W | $12,000 | $12,000 | $0 | $2,500 | $26,500 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Hayder Hassan | 7/12/2015 | TUF 21 Finale | W | $10,000 | $10,000 | $50,000 | $2,500 | $72,500 | Reebok sponsorship | ||
| Kamaru Usman | Marcus Hicks | 7/18/14 | Legacy FC 33 | W | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | |||
| Kamaru Usman | Lenny Lovoto | 4/4/2014 | Legacy FC 30 | W | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | |||
| Kamaru Usman | Steven Rodriguez | 1/31/2014 | Legacy FC 27 | W | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 | |||
| Kamaru Usman | Leon Edwards | 8/20/2022 | UFC 278 | L | $1,000,000 | $0 | 500,000 | $400,000 | $42,000 | $1,442,000 |
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