Pereira guaranteed $10M for Gane fight; Howkit signs 8-fight UFC deal

Alex Pereira will earn a guaranteed $10 million for his interim heavyweight title fight against Ciryl Gane at UFC White House, making it the largest guaranteed purse in UFC history. Josh Howkit has signed a new eight-fight contract with the organization. Secretary of State Marco Rubio predicted the event could draw up to one billion viewers, while Dana White is targeting viewership comparable to the Super Bowl's approximately 126 million.