Top Rank Boxing returned to live fights on Tuesday in Las Vegas. Headliner Shakur Stevenson earned $400,000 according to the paysheet obtained from the Nevada Athletic Commission. Stevenson easily handled his opponent, Felix Caraballo, who earned $50,000. The following payouts per NAC: Jared Anderson $7,500 Johnnie Langston $7,500 Guido Vianello $3,500 Donald Haynesworth $20,000 Quatavious […]
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Foxworth calls out White on fighter negotiating leverage
Dana White appeared on ESPN’s First Take and became aware that he his rhetoric about fighter pay does not resonate with everyone. Former NFLPA President Domonique Foxworth questioned White about the discontent among his fighters and had the last word. For credibility sake, Foxworth graduated from Harvard Business School and was heavily involved in NFL […]
Nunes top UFC 250 payouts
The Nevada Athletic Commission disclosed the fighter pay from this past Saturday’s event in Las Vegas. Amanda Nunes led the way with $350,000 plus another $100,000 for her dominating win against Felicia Spencer. Spencer, the challenger to Nunes’ 145-pound title drew $125,000. She would have made another $75K if she would have pulled off the […]
Woodley tops UFC on ESPN 9 event salaries
The Nevada Athletic Commission disclosed the payouts from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 9 event at The Apex. Tyron Woodley had the highest disclosed guarantee earning $200,000 for his main event match against Gilbert Burns. Woodley would have earned another $150,000 if he would have defeated Burns. For his part, Burns earned $84,000 plus another $84,000 […]
Overeem leads UFC on ESPN 8 payouts
MMA Payout has obtained the payouts from Saturday night’s UFC on ESPN 8 card taking place in Jacksonville, Florida at the VyStar Arena. Main event headliner Alistair Overeem led the roster of payouts with $400,000. From the Florida Athletic Commission: Payout Perspective: Notably Casey, Baeza, Vera and Yadong were the bonus winners on Saturday which […]