Michelle Waterson well known model turned mixed martial arts fighter from United States. She is currently active fighter in UFC and competing in Strawweight division. Since making debut in mixed martial arts, Waterson defeated 17 opponents after leaving Invicta FC in 2014, signed with Ulitmate fight championship. Michelle Waterson net worth reported $1.5 million in year 2019.
Michelle Waterson Net Worth ($750,000) : Waterson rise to fame in mixed martial arts fighting after joining (Invicta FC). In October 2012, made her career debut in Invicta FC and won the fight against (Lacey Schuckman) and earn $7,500 salary. A year later, Waterson made to the main card fight against (Jessica Penne) and win the fight in 4th round, reports claimed that, Michelle Waterson make ($20,000) from the fight which include $10,000 guaranteed money and $10,000 for winning the fight.
Michelle Waterson Purse Per Fight ($75,000) : After back to back successful fight in year 2018 and 2019, Waterson per fight earning increased from $45,000 to $75,000 a fight. She received career highest purse money in UFC against (Joanna Jędrzejczyk) at fight night 161. She suffered the defeat in the fight and later a fighters fight night 161 fighters salaries revealed, according to the leaked data, Michelle Waterson make ($70,000) form guaranteed and $5,000 from promotional bonus. In 2020, her upcoming fight schedule with the opponent (Carla Esparza) at UFC 249.
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Career Earnings of Michelle Waterson |
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Opponent |
Guaranteed Purse |
Winning Bonus |
Sponsorship Bonus |
Performance of the night
bonus |
UFC Event |
Year |
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Angela Magaña |
$15,000 |
$15,000 |
$2,500 |
N/A |
TUF 21 Finale |
2015 |
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Paige VanZant |
$15,000 |
$15,000 |
$2,500 |
$50,000 |
UFC
on Fox 22 |
2016 |
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Rose Namajunas |
$40,000 |
N/A |
$2,500 |
N/A |
UFC on Fox 24 |
2017 |
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Tecia Torres |
$40,000 |
N/A |
$2,500 |
N/A |
UFC
218 |
2017 |
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Cortney Casey |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
$4,000 |
N/A |
UFC on FOX 29 |
2018 |
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Felice Herrig |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
UFC
229 |
2018 |
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Karolina Kowalkiewicz |
$60,000 |
$60,000 |
$5,000 |
N/A |
UFC on ESPN 2 |
2019 |
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Joanna Jędrzejczyk |
$70,000 |
N/A |
$5,000 |
N/A |
Fight
Night 161 |
2019 |
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Carla Esparza |
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N/A |
UFC 249 |
2020 |
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Upcoming Fight |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
2020 |
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Upcoming Fight |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
2021 |
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Career Payouts |
$600,000 UFC fight
payouts |
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