MMA Fighter: Eddie 'The Underground King' Alvarez's Net Worth, Record, Earnings Per Fight

April 28, 2020

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Edward Alvarez is a UFC mixed martial arts champion who has competed in the (155 lb) Lightweight division for UFC, Bellator, and ONE Championship. He cemented his legacy in the Lightweight division as the first Bellator Lightweight campion and also earned as UFC Lightweight title as well. He has competed in over 40 fights averaging a 75% win ratio.

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"I won my first 10 fights by knockout. The money was getting larger at the same time." - Eddie Alvarez

What Is Edward Alvarez's Net Worth?

Alvarez’s net worth is estimated at $8 million dollars or an average of $200,000 per fight. His highest profile and most lucrative fight was his TKO loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 205 in New York City on November 12, 2016. He has since moved on to ONE Championship where he is probably not earning the same fight purses as he once did as the UFC champion.

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"Money is always a motivating factor, but money has never been my driving force. In my first fight, I paid the promoter in order for me to fight. I was in the hole 300 bucks for that. Money has always been a byproduct of me doing something I love." - Eddie Alvarez

Edward Alvarez's Record & Earnings Per Fight

How Much Did Edward Alvarez Earn Per Fight

Here are the estimated purses and bonuses Edward Alvarez has earner per UFC fight.

$100,000 | Edward Alvarez vs Donald Cerrone | Loss | 2014

$100,000 | Edward Alvarez vs Gilbert Melendez | Win | 2015

$102,500 | Edward Alvarez vs Anthony Pettis | Win | 2016

$230,000 | Edward Alvarez vs Rafael dos Anjos | Win | 2016

$540,000 | Edward Alvarez vs Conor McGregor | Loss | 2016

$102,500 | Edward Alvarez vs Dustin Poirier | NC | 2017

$155,000 | Edward Alvarez vs Justin Gaethje | Loss | 2017

$105,000 | Edward Alvarez vs Dustin Poirier | Loss | 2018