{"id":5189,"date":"2025-01-19T21:43:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T20:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/?p=5189"},"modified":"2025-01-20T21:47:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T20:47:31","slug":"merab-dvalishvili-tops-ufc-311-salary-list-heres-the-fighter-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/merab-dvalishvili-tops-ufc-311-salary-list-heres-the-fighter-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Merab Dvalishvili Tops UFC 311 Salary List: Here\u2019s the Fighter Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"bb21c8e8-4740-4e99-b91e-8f66dd361bcb\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary list for UFC 311, with Georgian Merab Dvalishvili topping the list of highest-paid fighters at this major event. After his recent victory over Usman Nurmagomedov, Merab earned a six-figure salary, solidifying his place among the best in the 61 kg division.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Regarding the main event between Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano, the fighters\u2019 salaries were revealed, with Makhachev receiving $200,000 and Moicano earning $250,000. However, it wasn\u2019t these amounts that drew all the attention, but rather Dvalishvili\u2019s position ahead of many marquee fighters on this card.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Impressive Financial Breakdown for UFC 311:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here\u2019s the list of revealed salaries, excluding any bonuses from contracts, sponsorships, or percentages from PPVs:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Islam Makhachev<\/strong>: $200,000 vs <strong>Renato Moicano<\/strong>: $250,000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Merab Dvalishvili<\/strong>: $500,000 vs <strong>Usman Nurmagomedov<\/strong>: $100,000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jiri Prochazka<\/strong>: $250,000 (including $50,000 victory bonus) vs <strong>Jamahal Hill<\/strong>: $200,000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gilbert Almeida<\/strong>: $220,000 (including $110,000 victory bonus) vs <strong>Sergey Spivak<\/strong>: $100,000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kevin Holland<\/strong>: $250,000 vs <strong>Reiner de Ridder<\/strong>: $210,000 (including $105,000 victory bonus)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Peyton Talbot<\/strong>: $43,000 vs <strong>Raoni Barcelos<\/strong>: $96,000 (including $48,000 victory bonus)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zach Rees<\/strong>: $30,000 vs <strong>Azamat Bekoev<\/strong>: $24,000 (including $12,000 victory bonus)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bogdan Guskov<\/strong>: $86,000 (including $43,000 victory bonus) vs <strong>Billy Elikana<\/strong>: $12,000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grant Dawson<\/strong>: $212,000 (including $106,000 victory bonus) vs <strong>Diego Ferreira<\/strong>: $100,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These figures highlight the scale of the investments UFC makes in its stars, with fighters earning massive salaries that reflect their standing in this thrilling and competitive sport.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-2 flex gap-3 empty:hidden -ml-2\">\n<div class=\"items-center justify-start rounded-xl p-1 flex\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the salary list for UFC 311, with Georgian Merab Dvalishvili topping the list of highest-paid fighters at this major event. After his recent victory over Usman Nurmagomedov, Merab earned a six-figure salary, solidifying his place among the best in the 61 kg division. Regarding the main event between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,21],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5189","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"category-ufc-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5191,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5189\/revisions\/5191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmamag.ma\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}