Bellator 290 salaries were disclosed by the California State Athletic Commission on Saturday night. Five fighters made at least six-figures including Bellator Heavyweight Champion Ryan Bader and Middleweight Champion Johnny Eblen. In Fedor Emelianenko’s final fight of his career, he made a reported $100,000 purse. Obviously, Bellator did not disclose any guaranteed money or side […]
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UFC Fight Night 212 bonuses
UFC Fight Night 212 took place on Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Four fighters picked up additional $50K bonuses.. Tatsuro Taira earned a bonus as he submitted CJ Vergara in the second round via arm bar. Jonathan Martinez earned a $50K bonus as he stopped Cub Swanson in the second round […]
Bellator 286 payouts
Bellator 286 took place on Saturday night in Long Beach, California. The California Athletic Commission disclosed purses to those media in attendance. Spike Carlyle and Dominic Clark were fined a percentage of their purse for missing weight. Carlyle was fined $10,000 and Clark was fined $1,400. The rest of the purse disclosures is as follows: […]
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UFC 278 salaries
The Utah Athletic Commission disclosed the payouts from the August 20th PPV in Salt Lake City. Per the disclosure (obtained by MMA Junkie), Kamaru Usman earned $500K for his title defense against Leon Edwards. Edwards, who won the championship with a fifth round headkick, earned $350K. The rest of the payouts are as follows: Paulo […]