Forbes.com ranked the world’s highest-paid female athletes in 2015. According to total earnings for the year, Ronda Rousey ranks 8th on the list with a reported $6.5 million in earnings from sponsorship and purses. The earnings were measured from June 1, 2014 to June 1, 2015. Rousey fought twice during this time span. Against Alexis Davis […]
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Moraes tops WSOF 22 payouts
MMA Payout has received the payout information from the World Series of Fighting event held this past Saturday at Planet Hollywood. Marlon Moraes led the roster making $70,000 to show and $70,000 for his win against Sheymon Moraes. The information was emailed to us from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Rousimar Palhares: $80,000 (includes $40,000 win […]
Mir, Thomson sit atop UFC Fight Night 71 salaries
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) […]
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 […]