Cris Cyborg led the list of athlete reported pay for Saturday night’s UFC 222 in Las Vegas. The Nevada Athletic Commission released the information. Cris Cyborg: $500,000 (no win bonus) def. Yana Kunitskaya: $100,000 Brian Ortega: $200,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus) def. Frankie Edgar: $195,000 Sean O’Malley: $44,000 (includes $22,000 win bonus) def. Andre Soukhamthath: $19,000 […]
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Danny Garcia tops salaries for HBO event at Mandalay Bay
MMA Payout has obtained from the Nevada Athletic Commission the payouts, attendance and gates from last week’s boxing event at the Mandalay Bay Events Center featuring Danny Garcia and Brandon Rios. The event sold 4,139 tickets for a gate of $925,180. There were 1,439 total comps. The payouts were as follows: Danny Garcia $1,250,000 def. […]
Miocic tops UFC 220 salaries
The Massachusetts State Athletic Commission revealed the salaries for UFC 220. As expected, the main event competitors made the most on the card. As compiled by MMA Junkie: Stipe Miocic $600,000 (no win bonus) def. Franciso Ngannou $500,000 Daniel Cormier $500,000 (no win bonus) def. Volkan Oezdemir $350,000 Calvin Kattar $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus) def. […]
UFC Heavyweight sets up GoFundMe to pay for his corner to fly to Brazil
UFC Heavyweight Timothy Johnson set up a GoFundMe page to assist in bringing two of his cornermen to Brazil for next weekend’s fight against Luis Henrique at UFC Fight Night 125 in Brazil. Fortunately, for the 32-year-old fighter, his needs have been met but his plight presents the issue of dealing with costs and travel […]
Rampage, Sonnen top Bellator 192 payouts
MMA Fighting reports the salaries from this past Saturday’s Bellator 192. Four fighters made six figures including the main event competitors, Chael Sonnen and Rampage Jackson. Both Sonnen and Jackson earned $300,000 each. Sonnen, who defeated Jackson did not receive a win bonus. Rory MacDonald earned $100,000 in defeating Douglas Lima who also made $100,000. […]