UFC Vegas 37 (UFC on ESPN+ 50, UFC Fight Night 192) salaries and payouts including base pay, win bonuses, performance bonuses, and promotional compliance pay are shown in the table below.
This card (on September 18, 2021) was highlighted by a intriguing bout between former title challenger Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann. Smith proved he’s still a legitimate title contender by dispatching Spann with a rear naked choke in the first round. Bonuses went to Joaquin Buckley, Nate Maness, Smith and Arman Tsarukyan.
*Note that the official payouts have not been disclosed for this fight card in Las Vegas so the salaries listed are based on estimates of previous contracts, trends, and drawing power. Other assumptions are made like expected contract changes. All promotional compliance pay figures are based on the formula negotiated with Venum.
Total Payout to Fighters (including fight purse, PPV points, bonuses, and compliance pay): $1,781,800
Total Compliance Pay (Venum): $144,500
UFC Vegas 37 Detailed Payouts
| Fighter | Opponent | Date | Event | Result | Base Salary | Win Bonus | PPV Buys | PPV Payout (est) | Performance Bonus | Sponsorship | Total | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Smith | Ryan Spann | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $150,000 | $150,000 | $50,000 | $16,000 | $366,000 | |||
| Ryan Spann | Anthony Smith | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $60,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $66,000 | ||||
| Ion Cuțelaba | Devin Clark | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $40,000 | $40,000 | $11,000 | $91,000 | ||||
| Devin Clark | Ion Cuțelaba | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $50,000 | $0 | $11,000 | $61,000 | ||||
| Arman Tsarukyan | Christos Giagos | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $48,000 | $48,000 | $50,000 | $4,500 | $150,500 | |||
| Christos Giagos | Arman Tsarukyan | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $40,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $46,000 | ||||
| Ariane Lipski | Mandy Böhm | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $36,000 | $36,000 | $6,000 | $78,000 | ||||
| Mandy Böhm | Ariane Lipski | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $12,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $16,000 | ||||
| Nate Maness | Tony Gravely | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $20,000 | $20,000 | $50,000 | $4,000 | $94,000 | |||
| Tony Gravely | Nate Maness | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $50,000 | $0 | $4,500 | $54,500 | ||||
| Joaquin Buckley | Antônio Arroyo | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $4,500 | $154,500 | |||
| Antônio Arroyo | Joaquin Buckley | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $16,000 | $0 | $4,500 | $20,500 | ||||
| Mike Rodriguez | Tafon Nchukwi | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $40,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $46,000 | ||||
| Tafon Nchukwi | Mike Rodriguez | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $20,000 | $20,000 | $4,500 | $44,500 | ||||
| Pannie Kianzad | Raquel Pennington | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $30,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $36,000 | ||||
| Raquel Pennington | Pannie Kianzad | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $64,000 | $64,000 | $11,000 | $139,000 | ||||
| Zhu Rong | Brandon Jenkins | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $12,800 | $12,800 | $4,000 | $29,600 | Fined 20% | |||
| Brandon Jenkins | Zhu Rong | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $15,200 | $0 | $4,000 | $19,200 | Recieved 20% | |||
| Erin Blanchfield | Sarah Alpar | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $14,000 | $14,000 | $4,000 | $32,000 | ||||
| Sarah Alpar | Erin Blanchfield | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $14,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $18,000 | ||||
| Impa Kasanganay | Carlston Harris | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $36,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $42,000 | ||||
| Carlston Harris | Impa Kasanganay | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $16,000 | $16,000 | $4,000 | $36,000 | ||||
| Gustavo Lopez | Heili Alateng | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | D | $20,000 | $0 | $4,500 | $24,500 | ||||
| Heili Alateng | Gustavo Lopez | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | D | $24,000 | $0 | $4,500 | $28,500 | ||||
| Emily Whitmire | Hannah Goldy | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | L | $30,000 | $0 | $6,000 | $36,000 | ||||
| Hannah Goldy | Emily Whitmire | 9/18/2021 | UFC Vegas 37 | W | $24,000 | $24,000 | $4,500 | $52,500 |
