MMA
UFC- $4,000,000,000 industry
Average UFC fighter earns $146,000 – but this number isn’t an accurate medium as the top fighters can earn millions whilst the guys at the bottom can earn as little as $10-$20k
To put into perspective a below average fighters compensation. If they were to earn $50,000 a year, averaging 2 fights year at $25,000 a fight
Training Camp (per fight): $10,000
Travel Expenses for foreign fighters: $4,000
Taxes: $2,000 Total: $16,000 / $25,000
This nets a fighter only $9,000 per fight