How much is Dricus EARNING from TODAY’S fight?

Dricus Du Plessis is undefeated in the UFC after his victory against Sean Strickland on Saturday.

HOW MUCH IS DRICUS DU PLESSIS EARNING FROM THE FIGHT?

But just how much is he set to make?

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According to reports, Dricus is set to make seven figures for UFC 297.

Dricus will likely get $200,000 (R3,775,859.00) as show money, sponsorship money, and a share of the PPV (Pay Per View) sales, which may range around $500,000 (R9,439,647.50).

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HE IS SET TO MAKE SEVEN FIGURES AFTER THE FIGHT

Based on the result and his performance, the South African may earn up to $1 million (R18,879,295.00). However, their PPV numbers are likely to be on the higher side, given their history and recent press conference.

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HERE ARE THE HIGHEST-PAID UFC FIGHTERS AT THE MOMENT:

We have a list of the highest-paid UFC fighters with their estimated career earnings in total (not including the Pay-Per-View earnings and other endorsements).

Name of fighter	Career Earnings	ZAR
1. Conor McGregor	$39,300,000	R729,279,489.00
2. Khabib Nurmagomedov	$22,900,000	R426,505,446.80
3. Alistair Overeem	$15,400,500	R285,782,920.36
4. Anderson Silva	$13,500,000	R250,515,855.00
5. Andrei Arlovski	$11,200,000	R207,835,376.00
6. Michael Bisping	$11,100,000	R205,979,703.00
7. Junior Dos Santos	$11,000,000	R204,124,030.00
8. Georges St-Pierre	$10,950,000	R203,196,193.50
9. Jon Jones	$10,900,000	R202,268,357.00
10. Donald Cerrone	$10,600,000	R196,701,338.00

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