When talking about fight earnings, the total income a boxer or mixed‑martial‑arts athlete receives from a single bout. Also known as fight payouts, it includes several key components. One is prize money, the cash awarded based on the fight outcome and contract terms. Another driver is sponsorship deals, brand arrangements that add to the athlete’s bottom line through endorsements and gear placements. broadcast rights, fees paid by TV or streaming platforms to show the fight, often shared with the fighters also play a huge role. Finally, the boxer, the individual competitor whose skill, marketability and fight record influence all the above shapes how much money actually lands in their pocket. In short, fight earnings = (prize money + sponsorship + broadcast share) × boxer’s draw, which explains why two identical fights can yield wildly different paychecks.