Petr Yan is a Russian mixed martial artist who is also a former Bantamweight champion in the UFC. Also called “No Mercy”, he is well-known for his impressive record and brutal finishing. Hence, today we will instead take a look at Petr Yan Career Earnings and Net Worth.
After making an impressive start, Yan (15-2-0) quickly shot up the UFC’s rankings. As time went on Petr annihilated veterans like Urijah Faber and Jose Aldo on his way to the title. However, an illegal knee DQ to Aljamain Sterling at UFC 259 saw the Russian lose his title.
Known for his striking and energetic movement, Petr 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 all of Petr Yan’s career earnings, prize money, pay, salaries, earnings, bonuses in detail.
Before we begin, here are some important things to keep in mind. Firstly, Nevada 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, Yan’s salary, incentive pay, and PPV revenue from his upcoming fight with Cory Sandhagen are yet to be released. Hence, you can check back here for updates. With all that out of the way, let’s begin.
Petr Yan Career Earnings
| Fighter | Result | Base Salary | Win Bonus | Performance Bonus | Incentive Pay/ Sponsorship | Total | |
| Aljamain Sterling | L (DQ) | $500,000 | $0 | $40,000 | $540,000 | ||
| José Aldo | W | $100,000 | $100,000 | $0 | $30,000 | $230,000 | |
| Teruto Ishihara | W | $20,000 | $20,000 | $0 | $3,500 | $43,500 | |
| Urijah Faber | W | $66,000 | $66,000 | $50,000 | $5,000 | $187,000 | |
| Jimmie Rivera | W | $63,000 | $63,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $130,000 | |
| John Dodson | W | $60,000 | $60,000 | $0 | $4,000 | $124,000 | |
| Douglas de Andrade | W | $26,000 | $26,000 | $0 | $3,500 | $55,500 | |
| Jin Soo Son | W | $23,000 | $23,000 | $50,000 | $3,500 | $99,500 |
Total UFC Earnings: $1,409,500 ($1.4 million)
A Glance at Petr Yan Asset Accumulation
| Name | Petr Yan |
| Age | 28 years old (Born in 1993) |
| Net Worth | $2-2.5 million (approx.) |
| Status | Active |
| Salary | $540,000 ( last fight vs Aljamain Sterling) |
| Source of Wealth | UFC Career, Endorsements |
| Endorsements | Reebok, Gorilla Energy, Parimatch |
| Endorsement Earnings | $500,000+ |
| Marital Status | Married to Julia Yan |
| Residence | Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovskaya Oblast, Russia |
| Charities | N/A |
What is Petr Yan Net Worth in 2021?
According to our research, Petr Yan’s Net Worth sits at around $2-2.5 M (approx.) in 2021. For the most part, Yan makes most of his killing plying his trade inside the Octagon but also from his lucrative endorsement deals. Currently, the Russian fighter is sponsored by Reebok, Gorilla Energy, Parimatch, and more.
As mentioned above, Petr’s earnings from UFC ( includes pay, salaries, earnings, bonuses) amount to $1,4 million. However, Yan began his career in Russia and was a mainstay in the ACA ( Absolute Championship Akhmat). Thus, if we take into account the prize money from these fights, Yan’s earnings from MMA amount to about $1.5 million.
With his career still blooming, the 28-year-old’s influence is expected to keep increasing, making him a very marketable athlete. As such, you can expect a significant increase in Petr’s endorsement earnings in the coming years. Moreover, “No Mercy” will look to increase his Net Worth, even more, when he takes on Cory Sandhagen at UFC 267.
