After UFC London and UFC Mexico, the promotion is returning to the country as UFC 314 is all set to go live this Saturday at the Kayesa Centre. Former featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will clash with Diego Lopes for the 145 lbs gold. With the featherweight title on the line, fans have just one question for the fighters: How much will the main card fighters earn from the battle?

With just mere days remaining until the ultimate showdown, we’ve stepped forward to answer that question — but first, a quick disclaimer, all of the numbers discussed below are just esmitates and they might not be simiar with the ultimate figures. Now, lets get started.

What is Alexander Volkanovski & Diego Lopes’ payout at UFC 314?

The featherweight belt will be on the line this weekend as former champion Alexander Volkanovski will be taking on up-and-coming Diego Lopes to fight for the vacant 145 lb gold. As both the fighters prepare for the ultimate showdown, let us have a closer look at their payouts. If we were to talk about Alexander Volkanovski, then it is certain that the former featherweight champion will earn at least a million for his clash against Lopes.

As of 2025, Volkanovski has reaped a massive $11,827,833 from all of his UFC fights. His biggest payout came against Ilia Topuria, despite losing the belt, $2,392,000. The Aussie is known to earn a significantly higher base pay bracket than other fighters. If we were to take a wild guess, then the fighter is set to earn at least a million from his battle.

In comparison to Alexander Volkanovski, who already has a legacy behind him, the fighter has been earning some good money despite debuting back in 2021. For his fight against Pat Sabatini, Lopes made a massive $582,500. He has been earning such payouts for quite some time now and it is estimated that his UFC 314 payout will reach atleast $700,000 this time. Well, now that we kniw about the main headliner payout. Lets have a look at how much will the others will earn.

UFC 314 salary of Yair Rodriguez, Bryce Mitchell, Jean Silva & Others

Yair Rodriguez will be embracing the Octagon a year after his last loss against Brian Ortega and this time he will be entering the Octagon against former Belator champion Patricio Pitbull. With a career earning of $1,119,500, the former featherweight title challenger has been earning a massive $100000 as his base salary and in his UFC 314 endevour he is expected to earning around $150000-$200000.

Since this will be Patricio Pitbull’s first fighter under the Dana White-Led promotion, he might earn somewhere around $150000 as well. In addition to that, the featherweight fight between Bryce Mithcell and Jean Silva is all set to make headlines as well. According to certain estimates, Mithcell is expected to earn somewhere around $90000-$120000, while his opponent is set to earn atleast $38000-$45000 specifically due to the fact that he is a new fighter.

Dominick Reyes will be coming back to clash against Nikita Krylov  at UFC 314. According to estimates, Reyes is expedted to earn somewhere around $300000-$400000, while Krylov being a new fighter is set to earn $40000-$40000. As the fighters ready thesmelves to take on each other, who do you think out of all of them would get the bonus? State your thoughts in the comments below.