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Huge UFC 316 prize pot revealed for Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O’Malley

UFC 316 features Merab Dvalishvili and Sean 'Suga' O'Malley in a bantamweight title fight.

UFC 316 features Merab Dvalishvili and Sean 'Suga' O'Malley in a bantamweight title fight.
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Georgian fighter Merab Dvalishvili (19-4-0) is set to face American Sean O’Malley (18-2-0) in a highly anticipated rematch for the bantamweight title, headlining UFC 316 this Saturday, June 7, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

It promises to be an all-out war in the Octagon, as Dvalishvili defends his title against “Suga” O’Malley, whom he previously defeated by unanimous decision at UFC 306 in September 2024.

How much will the fighters earn at UFC 316?

Merab Dvalishvili stands to earn the biggest payday of his career—reportedly around $800,000.

In contrast, Sean O’Malley is expected to take home $2.5 million, a drop from the $3.2 million he earned in their previous bout, where he lost the belt.

What time does UFC 316 start?

The preliminary card kicks off at 8:00 PM ET, with the main card beginning at 10:00 PM ET.

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