MMA Junkie reports the payouts from this Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 123. Marlon Moraes took home the highest disclosed payout of $146,000.
Moraes knocked out Aljamain Sterling with a knee. For his troubles, Sterling earned $36,000. Brian Ortega received $68,000 including a $29,000 bonus and Cub Swanson earned $76,000.
The payouts were disclosed by the California State Athletic Commission:
Brian Ortega: $58,000 (includes $29,000 win bonus)
def. Cub Swanson: $76,000
Gabriel Benitez: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
def. Jason Knight: $31,000
Marlon Moraes : $146,000 (includes $73,000 win bonus)
def. Aljamain Sterling: $36,000
Scott Holtzman: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)
def. Darrell Horcher: $15,000
Eryk Anders: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
def. Markus Perez: $12,000
Benito Lopez: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Albert Morales: $15,000
Alexis Davis: $64,000 (includes $32,000 win bonus)
def. Liz Carmouche: $30,000
Andre Soukhamthath: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Luke Sanders: $12,000
Alex Perez: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Carls John de Tomas: $10,000
Frankie Saenz: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)
def. Merab Dvalishvili: $10,000
Alejandro Perez: $46,000 (includes $23,000 win bonus)
def. Iuri Alcantara: $39,000
Davi Ramos: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Chris Gruetzemacher: $12,000
Trevin Giles: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
def. Antonio Braga Neto: $10,000
Payout Perspective:
The total payroll for the event was $866,000 with the former WSOF champ making almost $200,000 with the inclusion of his $50,000 Performance Bonus. Moraes was making $90K and $90K with WSOF, but there’s likely more room to grow (read: make more money in the longrun) in the UFC.
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