{"id":40628,"date":"2026-09-21T03:08:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/UFC-331-salaries-Alexandre-Pantoja-tops-Joshua-Van-with-36650K-purse-202884"},"modified":"2026-09-21T03:08:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:08:42","slug":"ufc-331-salaries-alexandre-pantoja-tops-joshua-van-with-650k-purse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/ufc-331-salaries-alexandre-pantoja-tops-joshua-van-with-650k-purse\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC 331 salaries: Alexandre Pantoja tops Joshua Van with $650K purse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
<\/div>\n

The disclosed salaries for UFC
\n331<\/a> have been released by the California State Athletic
\nCommission.<\/p>\n

Former
\nUltimate Fighting Championship<\/a> flyweight titleholder Alexandre
\nPantoja led the way with a flat $650,000 purse for his rematch with
\nJoshua Van, who bagged half a million for his second title defense.
\nThe pay figures released by CSAC don\u2019t include bonuses or
\nadditional payments to fighters that remain undisclosed.<\/p>\n

UFC 331 disclosed payouts put Alexandre Pantoja ahead of
\nchampion Joshua Van<\/h2>\n

Alexandre
\nPantoja<\/a>: $650,000 \u2014 no win bonus
Joshua
\nVan<\/a>: $500,000 \u2014 no win bonus
Arman
\nTsarukyan<\/a>: $350,000 \u2014 no win bonus
Mauricio
\nRuffy<\/a>: $110,000
Patricio
\n\u201cPitbull\u201d Freire<\/a>: $400,000 ($200,000 to show, $200,000 to
\nwin)
Doo Ho
\nChoi<\/a>: $85,000
Sean
\nSharaf<\/a>: $60,000 ($30,000 to show, $30,000 to win)
Gable
\nSteveson<\/a>: $160,000
Iwo
\nBaraniewski<\/a>: $50,000
Alonzo
\nMenifield<\/a>: $310,000 ($155,000 to show, $155,000 to win)
Robelis
\nDespaigne<\/a>: $200,000 ($100,00 to show, $100,000 to win)
Tai
\nTuivasa<\/a>: $350,000
Giga
\nChikadze<\/a>: $93,000
Joanderson
\nBrito<\/a>: $158,000 ($79,000 to show, $79,000 to win)
Casey
\nO\u2019Neill<\/a>: $132,000 ($66,000 to show, $66,000 to win)
Eduarda
\nMoura<\/a>: $33,000
Edmen
\nShahbazyan<\/a>: $250,000 ($125,000 to show, $125,000 to win)
Brunno
\nFerreira<\/a>: $95,000
Ryan
\nGandra<\/a>: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)
Osman
\nDiaz<\/a>: $25,000
Michael
\nAswell<\/a>: $60,000 ($30,000 to show, $30,000 to win)
Joo
\nSang Yoo<\/a>: $12,000
Marlon
\n\u201cChito\u201d Vera<\/a>: $400,000 ($200,000 to show, $200,000 to win)
Charles
\nJourdain<\/a>: $108,000 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The disclosed salaries for UFC 331 have been released by the California State Athletic Commission. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight titleholder Alexandre Pantoja led the way with a flat $650,000 purse for his rematch with Joshua Van, who bagged half a million for his second title defense. The pay figures released by CSAC don\u2019t include […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-martial-arts-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}