MMA Junkie reports the disclosed salaries from Wednesday’s UFC Fight Night 71. Frank Mir headed the list of fighters making $200,000. Mir defeated Todd Duffee in the first round. Mir did not receive a win bonus. Duffee made $20,000 for his part in the main event. Via MMA Junkie: Frank Mir: $200,000 (no win bonus) […]
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UFC 189: Payout Perspective
Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take you to UFC 189 which was the biggest event in years for the company taking place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. McGregor wins interim Featherweight title The gamble for the UFC paid off. Conor McGregor stopped Chad Mendes with just seconds remaining in […]
Invicta FC 13 and TUF Finale 21 payouts
MMA Junkie reports the payouts from the Invicta FC 13 show on Thursday and TUF Finale 21 Sunday. Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino and Jake Ellenberger topped the payrolls on their respective nights. The payouts were disclosed by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Invicta FC 13 payouts: Champ Cristiane Justino: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus) def. Faith […]
McGregor-Mendes top payouts for UFC 189
MMA Fighting reports the salaries from Saturday night’s UFC 189. Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes made $500,000 each for their main event fight. Notably, McGregor did not have a win bonus although it’s being reported that he is receiving a part of the PPV sales. Thus, the speculation is that he’ll clear $3-$4 million after […]
Despite loss, Machida tops UFC Fight Night salaries
MMA Junkie reports the disclosed salaries from Saturday night UFC Fight Night 70. Lyoto Machida earned 1/3 of the total reported payouts drawing $200,000 in his loss to Yoel Romero. Via MMA Junkie: Yoel Romero: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus) def. Lyoto Machida: $200,000 Lorenz Larkin: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus) def. Santiago Ponzinibbio: $10,000 […]