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Cormier tops UFC 214’s salaries

July 30, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Daniel Cormier tops the list of the UFC 214 payroll as disclosed by the California Athletic Commission.

Via MMA Junkie:

Jon Jones: $500,000 (no win bonus)

def. Daniel Cormier: $1,000,000

Tyron Woodley: $500,000 (no win bonus)

def. Demian Maia: $110,000

Cristiane Justino: $200,000 (no win bonus)

def. Tonya Evinger: $100,000

Robbie Lawler: $300,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus)

def. Donald Cerrone: $155,000

Volkan Oezdemir: $110,000 (includes $30,000 win bonus)

def. Jimi Manuwa: $120,000

Ricardo Lamas: $106,000 (includes $53,000 win bonus)

def. Jason Knight $31,000

Aljamain Sterling: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus)

def. Renan Barao: $53,000

Brian Ortega: $52,000 (includes $26,000 win bonus)

def. Ricardo Moicano: $23,000

Calvin Kattar: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)

def. Andre Fili: $24,000

Alexandra Albu: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)

def. Kailin Curran: $20,000

Jarred Brooks: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)

def. Eric Shelton: $10,000

Drew Dober: $44,000 (includes $22,000 win bonus)

def. Josh Burkman $54,000

Payout Perspective:

11 fighters made 6 figures at UFC 214 according to the disclosed.  Cormier’s $1 million is the highest disclosed pay since Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz’s pay last August.  Notably, Robbie Lawler is making $200,000 plus another $100,000 for his win over Cerrone.  The Cowboy made $155,000 in a losing effort.  Also, Tonya Evinger made $100,000 despite her loss to Cyborg (who made $200,000).

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