Brandon Moreno is the current Flyweight champion and #10 in PFP rankings in the UFC. Also known as “The Assassin Baby”, the Mexican fighter is one of the hardest working athletes in the UFC.
After making an unsatisfactory start, Moreno (19-5-2) had to leave the UFC. However, he made his return just a year later and has since looked unstoppable. As time went on, Moreno beat big names like Kai-Kara France, Brandon Royval, and Deiveson Figueiredo on his way to the top. Despite some losses and leaving, Brandon made his way back to the UFC and finally became champion.
Known for his commendable endurance and persistence, Moreno is sure to have made good money from his fights. Thus, the only question in people’s minds will be: How much did he earn? Well, let’s examine what are Brandon Moreno career earnings through salary, purse, payouts, bonuses, incentive pay, sponsorship & what his net worth is.
Brandon Moreno of Mexico throws a left on Deiveson Figueiredo of Brazil during their UFC 263 flyweight championship match at Gila River Arena on June 12, 2021, in Glendale, Arizona. (Credits: Getty Images)
Before we begin, here are some important things to keep in mind. Firstly, California State Athletic Commission does not release fighter pay, so none of the following payout data for the event is official. However, we can estimate a fighter’s pay info by looking at their previous, officially-released salaries.
Secondly, Brandon’s salary, incentive pay, and PPV revenue from his upcoming trilogy fight with Deiveson Figueiredo are yet to be released. Hence, you can check back here for updates. With all that out of the way, let’s begin.
Brandon Moreno Career Earnings
Brandon Moreno of Mexico secures a rear choke submission against Deiveson Figueiredo of Brazil in their UFC flyweight championship fight during the UFC 263 event at Gila River Arena on June 12, 2021 in Glendale, Arizona. (Credits: Getty Imgaes)
| Fighter | Result | Base Salary | Win Bonus | Performance Bonus/ PPV Revenue | Incentive Pay/ Sponsorships | Total |
| Deiveson Figueiredo | W | $100,000 | $100,000 | $50,000 | $32,000 | $282,000 |
| Deiveson Figueiredo | D | $100,000 | $0 | $50,000 | $30,000 | $180,000 |
| Brandon Royval | W | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | $5,000 | $75,000 |
| Jussier Formiga | W | $33,000 | $33,000 | $0 | $5,000 | $71,000 |
| Kai Kara-France | W | $31,000 | $31,000 | $0 | $5,000 | $67,000 |
| Askar Askarov | D | $31,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $36,000 |
| Alexandre Pantoja | L | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $22,500 |
| Sergio Pettis | L | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $22,500 |
| Dustin Ortiz | W | $14,000 | $14,000 | $50,000 | $2,500 | $80,500 |
Total UFC Earnings: $935,500 ($0.93 million)
A Glance at Brandon Moreno Asset Accumulation
| Name | Brandon Moreno |
| Age | 28 years old ( Born 1993) |
| Net Worth | $1-1.5 million |
| Status | Active |
| Salary | $282,000 (last fight vs Deiveson Figueiredo) |
| Source of Wealth | UFC Career, Endorsements |
| Endorsements | Reebok, Venum, Monster Energy, SHEATH, STITCHED, GAME UP™ Nutrition, Represent LTD.™, PUR3 L1FE, MyBookie, and more. |
| Endorsement Earnings | $500,000 (approx.) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Residence | Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Charities | N/A |
What is Brandon Moreno Net Worth in 2021?
According to the reports, Brandon Moreno’s Net Worth sits at around $1-1.5 million in 2021. For the most part, Moreno makes most of his killing plying his trade inside the Octagon but also from his lucrative endorsement deals. Currently, the Mexican fighter is sponsored by Venum, Monster Energy, SHEATH, STITCHED, GAME UP™ Nutrition, Represent LTD.™, PUR3 L1FE, MyBookie, and more.
As mentioned above, Brandon’s earnings from UFC ( includes pay, salaries, earnings, bonuses) amount to $935,500. However, Brandon began his career fighting in UWC, MEZ, Xplode Fight Series, WFF, and LFA. Thus, if we take into account the prize money from these fights, Moreno’s earnings from MMA amount to about $1 million.
With his career still blooming, the 28-year-olds influence is expected to keep increasing, making him a very marketable athlete. As such, you can expect a significant increase in Brandon’s endorsement earnings in the coming years. Moreover, “The Assassin Baby” will look to increase his Net Worth, even more, when he takes on Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 270.
