Kamaru Usman is the Current UFC Welterweight Champion. He made his UFC debut at UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 against Leon Edwards on 19th December 2015. According to Sports Daily, Usman made $26,500 from his debut fight against Edwards. As per discrete reports, Kamaru Usman Net Worth in 2020 is $1.57 Million.
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Kamaru Usman Net Worth $1.57 Million
Also Known as “The Nigerian Nightmare” Kamaru Usman is a Nigerian Born American Mixed Martial Artist. Before coming to the UFC, Usman competed in The Ultimate Fighter where he won The Ultimate Fighter 21 event. He earned $72,500 in 2015 at The Ultimate Fighter 21 Finale after defeating Hayder Hassan by a arm-triangle choke submission.
Kamaru Usman earning reached $44,500 at UFC on Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko when he knocked out Alexander Yakovlev. He earned his best payout $590,000 at UFC 245 against Colby Covington. According to reports, Kamaru Usman’s Net Worth in 2020 is believed to be $1.57 Million.
Kamaru Usman guaranteed Purse $500,000
After facing Tyron Woodley at UFC 235, The Nigerian fight salary increased to $380,000. Usman’s Guaranteed purse for his fight against Colby Covington at UFC 245 was $500,000. His next fight is against Jorge Masvidal on 11th July 2020 at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He is expected to get a guaranteed purse of more than $500,000 in this fight.
Kamaru Usman PPV Earnings & Purse Payouts
| Opponent | Fight Salary | Win Bonus | Sponsors+ Incentive+ Performance |
Total Payout | Fight Card | Year |
| Hayder Hassan | $10,000 | $10,000 | $50,000 Performance of the Night+ $2,500 Reebok | $72,500 | TUF 21 Finale | 2015 |
| Leon Edwards | $12,000 | $12,000 | $2,500 Reebok | $26,500 | UFC on Fox dos Anjos vs Cerrone 2 | 2015 |
| Alexander Yakovlev | $21,000 | $21,000 | $2,500 Reebok | $44,500 | UFC on Fox Holm vs Shevchenko | 2016 |
| Warlley Alves | $21,000 | $21,000 | $2,500 Reebok | $44,500 | UFC Fight Night Bader vs Nogueira 2 | 2016 |
| Sean Strickland | $23,000 | $23,000 | $2,500 Reebok | $48,500 | UFC 210 | 2017 |
| Sérgio Moraes | $23,000 | $23,000 | $5,000 Reebok | $51,000 | UFC Fight Night Rockhold vs Branch | 2017 |
| Emil Weber Meek | $25,000 | $25,000 | $5,000 week incentive | $55,000 | UFC Fight Night Stephens vs Choi | 2018 |
| Demian Maia | $25,000 | $25,000 | $5,000 week incentive | $55,000 | UFC Fight Night Maia vs Usman | 2018 |
| Rafael dos Anjos | $75,000 | $75,000 | $50,000 Performance of the Night + $5,000 week incentive | $205,000 | TUF 28 Finale | 2018 |
| Tyron Woodley | $350,000 | N/A | $30,000 week incentive | $380,000 | UFC 235 | 2019 |
| Colby Covington | $500,000 | N/A | $50,000 Fight of the Night + $40,000 week incentive | $590,000 | UFC 245 | 2019 |
| Jorge Masvidal | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | UFC 251 | 2020 |
| Total Earnings | $1,572,500 |
What is Kamaru Usman Salary?
Kamaru Usman Salary per fight has increased after he won his previous fight against Colby Covington at UFC 245. Usman now earns $550,000 for showing up in the fight. His performance bonus is $50,000. In addition, he can also get a week incentive worth of $40,000. Therefore, Kamaru Usman Total Payout counts more than $600,000 for his next fight.
Source: The Sports Daily, MMA Payouts
We will update this info after Kamaru Usman get his next payout in his upcoming fight.
