UFC fighters payouts for UFC events remain confidential until the event concludes. However, based on analytics and contract structure it is possible to estimate the figures for both Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev. Exact figures will be revealed post-event, giving a clearer picture of their total payouts.
Estimated Fighter Payouts:
Alex Pereira: Pereira is the current light heavyweight champion and earns a base salary ranging from $500,000 to $1 million, Not only does he receive a base salary but also other bonuses which include pay-per-view (PPV), marketability, and sponsorship. So, the Overall payout of each fight depends on the mentioned factors and Pereira’s popularity and knockout power easily manage him to generate an overall payout of more than $1 million when factoring in bonuses percentages and PPV shares.
Magomed Ankalaev: If we talk about Magomed Ankalaev, He is the current top contender challenger for the title and receives a good payout as a base salary but lower than the title holder. Being the top contender and high profile fights history shields the $200,000 to $600,000 as a base salary for each fight. In addition, He also received the share of PPV bonuses, sponsorship deals, and discretionary bonuses awarded by the UFC. Base salary and bonuses help him to earn a satisfactory payout from each match.
Additional Factors Influencing Payouts:
Performance Bonuses: For player’s exceptional performance in their event UFC awards them with a performance bonus, usually set at $50,000. Exceptional performance criteria include “Fight of the Night” and “Performance of the Night” and receive a surplus amount if they manage to meet these criteria. In addition, a dominant victory, submission, or knockout will add more bonuses to their fight.
Fight of the Night Bonuses: Another bonus opportunity as an incentive for delivering exceptional performance. Managing to make the fight highly engaging and anticipating can qualify them for the “Fight of the Night” bonus which will increase their overall payout from the match.
Sponsorship Deals: Another good opportunity to boost their earning by having personal sponsorship deals of popular brands in sports, nutrition, lifestyle etc. Player social media activity and analytical marketability will attract sponsorships.
In summary, we can conclude that getting the exact figures before UFC 313 is not possible and will be revealed after UFC 313 which will take place on March 8th, 2025. Before the exact figures are revealed we can estimate that Alex Pereira could earn at least $1 million as an overall payout from the match. Whereas, The challenger Magomed Ankalaev might earn $300,000 to $700,000 as an overall payout which includes base salary as well as various bonuses.
It’s important to note a point while discussing expected payouts that fighters’ salaries not only depend on the fight night but also on their individual performance too. Having popularity, experience, and the nature of fight cards helps to increase the bonus value for the players. For UFC 313, featuring a high-profile main event between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev, we can anticipate substantial purses for both fighters.
Expected Payout for Co-Main Event: Justin Gaethje vs. Rafael Fiziev
Justin Gaethje: One of the most entertaining fighters in the UFC and huge popularity among fans helps him to sweep a base salary, range of $400,000 and $500,000 per fight. His entertaining fighting style helps him to earn “Fight of the Night” and “Performance of the Night” bonuses multiple times. He may also receive a share of pay-per-view (PPV) revenue for headlining in major events, Which increases his overall figures even more.
Rafael Fiziev: Hooker’s base salary was expected to be estimated at around $200,000 to $300,000. Due to him pulling out Fiziev has replaced him. “Ataman” is expected to earn a lesser amount since the fight was no longer a 5 round contest. Similar to Gaethje and other fighters, he also earns additional bonuses as per his performance.
Other Fights on the Card
For fighters in other bouts such as King Green vs. Mauricio Ruffy or Amanda Lemos vs. Iasmin Lucindo, Its obvious their payout is lower than those fighters in the main and co-main events. As per stats, Their base salary is around $10,000 to $50,000 which also depends on the level of hype they created, Fans attention and marketability.
The overall payout can also include other bonuses like sponsorship deals and share from pay-per-view for high profile fighters that helps them to add a good amount of satisfactory bonuses in their fight purse.
In summary:
Alex Pereira: Estimated payout of $500k – $600k (base) + bonuses.
Magomed Ankalaev: Estimated payout of $300k – $400k (base) + bonuses.
Justin Gaethje: Estimated payout of $400k – $500k (base) + bonuses.
Rafael Fiziev: Estimated payout of $100k – $200k (base) + bonuses.
The exact figures will only be confirmed post-fight when official payouts are released by the UFC.
Reddaveni Saisneha 
Aditya Khare