Justin Gaethje’s disclosed payout for UFC 300 vs Max Holloway is widely reported in MMA salary breakdowns as approximately $2.66 million total for the night, including base pay, estimated PPV share, bonus, and sponsorships.

Quick Scoop: How Much Did Justin Gaethje Make at UFC 300?

Here’s the commonly cited breakdown for Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 (vs Max Holloway, April 13, 2024):

  • Base salary: $750,000.
  • Win bonus: $0 (he lost the fight, so no win bonus).
  • Estimated PPV payout: $1,600,000.
  • Performance/“of the Night” style bonus: $300,000 (reported as a special/high bonus for a massive card).
  • Sponsorship money: $11,000.

Putting it together, the total estimated payout is:

  • Total: $2,661,000 for UFC 300.

Note: UFC does not officially publish full PPV cuts, so numbers above are estimates compiled from public reporting and salary-tracking sites rather than guaranteed official figures.

A Few Extra Context Points

  • Sites tracking fighter earnings list this UFC 300 payout as one of the biggest checks of Gaethje’s career , only rivaled or surpassed by his highest-paying bouts like Khabib and later marquee fights.
  • Pre‑fight coverage around UFC 300 projected Gaethje to be in the $1–2 million+ range once PPV and bonuses were counted, which lines up with the ~$2.66 million estimate now shown in updated earnings tables.

Mini FAQ

  • Is $2.66M official?
    No, it’s an informed estimate based on disclosed purses, typical bonus structures, and projected PPV shares compiled by MMA salary sites.
  • Does this include all his sponsorships and outside income?
    No. It only reflects the fight-night-related money (purse, PPV, bonus, on-card sponsor money), not longer-term endorsement deals or personal business ventures.

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