November 22, 2024

Liddell vs. Ortiz 3 salaries: Chuck Liddell, Tito Ortiz to cash six-figure paydays for trilogy fight

Chuck Liddell will earn a six-figure payday for his trilogy fight with Tito Ortiz.
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz will both cash six-figure paydays for their trilogy fight.

The two UFC Hall of Famers are set to meet this Saturday, Nov. 24 at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., in a contest promoted by Oscar de la Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions. According to information released to MMA Fighting by the California State Athletic Commission, Liddell will earn a flat $250,000 purse with no win bonus for the contest, while Ortiz will earn a flat $200,000 with no win bonus.

Liddell and Ortiz are also expected to earn additional income on pay-per-view sales, as well as through other various means for the event, which is Golden Boy’s first foray into MMA. Both fighters are coming out of retirement to compete in the bout.

A complete list of the Liddell vs. Ortiz 3 expected salaries can be seen below. As always, these figures do not represent a fighter’s total earnings, as sponsorship incomes, pay-per-view earnings, and other discretionary earnings are not publicly disclosed.

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