Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. In this edition we take a look at UFC 226 taking place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cormier is a Champ x2 Daniel Cormier knocked out Stipe Miocic to win the UFC Heavyweight Championship. Cormier becomes just the second fighter (behind Conor McGregor) to hold […]
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Miocic tops UFC 226 salaries
The Nevada Athletic Commission has disclosed the payouts for UFC 226 tomorrow. Stipe Miocic is making $750,000 for his title defense against Daniel Cormier. The UFC Light Heavyweight Champion is making $500,000 for his part in the main event. The rest of the payouts via MMA Junkie: Champ Stipe Miocic: $750,000 (no win bonus) Champ […]
Roster payouts from Horn-Crawford event
MMA Payout has obtained the official payout sheet from last Saturday’s Jeff Horn-Terrence Crawford fight taking place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Terrence Crawford earned $1.75 million for his TKO victory over Jeff Horn. Crawford won the WBO World Welterweight Title. Horn earned $500,000 according to the disclosure from the Nevada […]
Mayweather on top of Forbes highest-paid list
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. earned a reported $285 million last year for his August fight with Conor McGregor which propelled him to the top of Forbes’ highest-paid athletes. McGregor drew $99 million for his part in The Money Fight. Other combat sports athletes include Canelo Alvarez at #15 earning $44.5 million in 2017. The man he […]
Bellator 199 payouts: 3 earn $150K
The California State Athletic Commission released the purses from Saturday night’s Bellator 199 in San Jose, Caliornia. Three fighters earned $150,000 each. The breakdown by MMA Junkie: Ryan Bader $150,000 (no win bonus) Muhammed Lawal: $150,000 (no win bonus) Jon Fitch $120,000 (includes $60,000 win bonus) Paul Daley $30,000 Aaron Pico $70,000 (includes $35,000 win […]