Israel Adesanya back in UFC, his upcoming fight is confirmed and take place with opponent Nassourdine Imavov. The fight between these two is main-event of the pay-per-view.
| Boxers | Purses |
|---|---|
| Israel Adesanya | $1 million, show, $21k sponsorship |
| Nassourdine Imavov | $500k show, $16k sponsorship |
Israel Adesanya, suffer back to back two defeats in year 2023-24. He face opponent Sean Strickland for title fight face defeat from him in UFC 293 ppv card. Later his fight schedule with opponent Dricus Du Plessis in UFC 305, the result remain same for him and he suffer defeat from him. Israel Adesanya currently hold contract deal worth of $1 million and he makes $2 million guaranteed from both 2023-24 fights against Strickland and Du Plessis.
This upcoming weekend when Israel Adesanya return to UFC Fight Night Saudi Arabia in February, his purse will remain same and he can earn upto $3.5 million depends on pay-per-view sales. Nassourdine Imavov looks strong contender on base of his winning streak, before fighting Adesanya, he defeat back to back three fights including top contenders for title "Jared Cannonier'. In 2024, he faced three opponents defeat all three of them he is hopeful to continue his winning run in 2025. Nassourdine Imavov purse will be $500k guaranteed for the fight against opponent Israel Adesanya in UFC Fight Night Saudi Arabia.