MMA Junkie reports the salaries from Thursday’s UFC Fight Night 90. Eddie Alvarez and Rafael dos Anjos topped the salaries on the roster Thursday. The salaries were disclosed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Via MMA Junkie: Eddie Alvarez: $150,000 (no win bonus) def. Rafael dos Anjos: $310,000 Derrick Lewis: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus) […]
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Lesnar makes reported $2.5M, DC loses out on $1M payday
Brock Lesnar made a reported $2.5 million purse for UFC 200 according to Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole. It’s the biggest payout for a UFC fighter next to Conor McGregor. Iole tweeted out the salaries for main card: Brock Lesnar’s purse tonight is $2.5 million — Kevin Iole (@KevinI) July 9, 2016 Here are the rest […]
Cerrone comments on his UFC pay
In Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night 89 post-fight press conference, Donald Cerrone sent a not-so-subtle jab about his pay. In response to a question which listed his accolades, Cerrone stated, “According to my pay, I don’t mean sh*t to the UFC. But we’ll see. Maybe I’ll talk to [UFC president] Dana [White] after this and […]
McGregor makes Forbes’ annual “World’s Highest-Paid Athletes”
Forbes released its annual report on the World’s Highest-Paid Athletes from June 2015 to June 2016. Conor McGregor is the first UFC fighter to make the top 100 list. McGregor landed at number 85 on the list earning a total of $22 million. His salary is reported at $q8 million while he made another $4 […]
Hendo’s $800K tops UFC 199 salaries
UFC 199 salaries were disclosed by the California State Athletic Commission. Dan Henderson topped the list of fighters earning $800,000. Via MMA Junkie: Michael Bisping: $250,000 (no win bonus) def. Luke Rockhold: $250,000 Dominick Cruz: $350,000 (no win bonus) def. Urijah Faber: $160,000 Max Holloway: $150,000 (includes $75,000 win bonus) def. Ricardo Lamas: $53,000 Dan […]