{"id":441196,"date":"2026-08-23T11:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T11:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/441196\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T11:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T11:32:09","slug":"ufc-sacramento-payouts-reinier-de-ridder-earns-360k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/441196\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Sacramento Payouts: Reinier de Ridder Earns $360K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">It is rare nowadays for Athletic Commissions to release payouts and salaries for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) athletes, but California still does. This means we have accurate information on how much UFC fighters made at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-results\/465515\/ufc-sacramento-live-results-highlights-streaming-play-by-play-updates-hernandez-vs-rodrigues\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC Fight Night: \u201cHernandez vs. Rodrigues,\u201d<\/a> which took place yesterday inside Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Newly UFC Light Heavyweight Reinier de Ridder took home the biggest paycheck at $360,000 for stopping Roman Dolidze in the very first round in the \u2018Featured Fight\u2019 of the night (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-results\/466723\/highlights-reinier-de-ridder-easily-pounds-out-roman-dolidze-in-light-heavyweight-return-ufc-sacramento\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">watch highlights<\/a>). Dolidze banked $180,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Another notable big payday was Kennedy Nzechukwu, who walked away with $105,000 for his brutal knockout loss (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-results\/466655\/highlights-shamil-gaziev-knocks-out-kennedy-nzechukwu-with-first-punch-of-the-fight-ufc-sacramento\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">watch highlights<\/a>) at the hands of Shamil Gaziev, who scored $100,000.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Keep in mind the payouts listed above do not include fight bonuses, promotional compliance sponsorships, or other unofficial payments. It also does not include deductions for expenses such as insurance, taxes, etc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">For more UFC Sacramento results, coverage and highlights click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/ufc-programming\/466212\/ufc-sacramento-start-time-full-fight-card-details-hernandez-vs-rodrigues\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It is rare nowadays for Athletic Commissions to release payouts and salaries for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) athletes,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":441197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[152120,121,123,122,174778,152122,152123,153103],"class_list":["post-441196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-ufc-bonuses-and-awards","tag-ufc-news","tag-ufc-on-paramount","tag-ufc-payouts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/441197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}