Adesanya and Whittaker's fees for UFC 271 fight revealed

The Texas Athletic Commission has unveiled the fees for the participants of the UFC 271 tournament, which took place on February 13 at the Toyota Center in Houston.

According to the report, promotion champion in the middle division Israel Adesanya earned for duel with Robert Whittaker $642,000 (excluding win bonus). His rival's fee was $384,000.

It is noteworthy that the 43-year-old former UFC heavyweight champion Andrey Orlovsky earned a little less than Whittaker - $ 360 thousand.

It's worth noting that the above headliner earnings figures do not include a percentage of pay-per-view sales.