Lightweight contender Clay Guida was the highest earner with a $74,000 purse at Saturday’s The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale in Las Vegas, according to the salaries reported by the UFC to the Nevada state athletic commission.
Guida made $37,000 to show and another $37,000 as a win bonus for his decision over Anthony Pettis. Former WEC champion Pettis took home $10,000 in the loss.
Check out the reported salaries below.
Tony Ferguson: $8,000 + $8,000 (win) = $16,000 def. Ramsey Nijem: $8,000
Clay Guida: $37,000 + $37,000 (win) = $74,000 def. Anthony Pettis: $10,000
Ed Herman: $24,000 + $24,000 (win) = $48,000 def. Tim Credeur: $10,000
Kyle Kingsbury: $10,000 + $10,000 (win) = $20,000 def. Fabio Maldonado: $10,000
Chris Cope: $8,000 + $8,000 (win) = $16,000 def. Chuck O’Neil: $8,000
Jeremy Stephens: $20,000 + $20,000 (win) = $40,000 def. Danny Downes: $4,000
George Roop: $6,000 + $6,000 (win) = $12,000 def. Josh Grispi: $15,000
Shamar Bailey: $8,000 + $8,000 (win) = $16,000 def. Ryan McGillivray: $8,000
Clay Harvison: $8,000 + $8,000 (win) = $16,000 def. Justin Edwards: $8,000
Scott Jorgensen: $14,500 + $14,500 (win) = $29,000 def. Ken Stone: $5,000
Reuben Duran: $6,000 + $6,000 (win) = $12,000 def. Francisco Rivera: $4,000
Not reported on the commission’s report, but announced at the post-fight press conference are the post-fight bonuses.
$40,000 per fighter:
Fight of the Night: Kyle Kingsbury vs. Fabio Maldonado
Submission of the Night: Reuben Duran
Knockout of the Night: Tony Ferguson