Tag: Salaries

UFC 170 Salaries: Daniel Cormier Tops Ronda Rousey in Disclosed Payroll

Ronda Rousey may have been the star attraction at UFC 170, but Daniel Cormier was the one who took home the bigger paycheck, according to the disclosed payroll numbers released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. MMAWeekly.com reported the numbers on Monday. Rousey steamrolled fellow Olympian Sara McMann on Saturday night to record her third […]

Ronda Rousey may have been the star attraction at UFC 170, but Daniel Cormier was the one who took home the bigger paycheck, according to the disclosed payroll numbers released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. MMAWeekly.com reported the numbers on Monday. Rousey steamrolled fellow Olympian Sara McMann on Saturday night to record her third […]

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UFC Fight Night 35 Salaries: Luke Rockhold Tops List at $80,000

After Luke Rockhold finished Costas Philippou via a violent kicking assault to his liver, we were reminded that Bas Rutten may have had the right idea all along. It was a coming-out party of sorts for Rockhold, who had last been seen in a losing effort to the Brazilian buzzsaw that is Vitor Belfort back […]

After Luke Rockhold finished Costas Philippou via a violent kicking assault to his liver, we were reminded that Bas Rutten may have had the right idea all along. It was a coming-out party of sorts for Rockhold, who had last been seen in a losing effort to the Brazilian buzzsaw that is Vitor Belfort back […]

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UFC 168 Salaries: Silva, Weidman, Rousey Top $1.8 Million Payroll

Despite losing in a devastating, and unique, fashion at UFC 168 on Saturday, longtime middleweight champ Anderson Silva topped the payroll of the pay-per-view event. According to the complete salary list from MMA Mania, “The Spider” earned a cool $600,000 to show against current titleholder Chris Weidman. “The All-American” certainly did not go home with […]

Despite losing in a devastating, and unique, fashion at UFC 168 on Saturday, longtime middleweight champ Anderson Silva topped the payroll of the pay-per-view event. According to the complete salary list from MMA Mania, “The Spider” earned a cool $600,000 to show against current titleholder Chris Weidman. “The All-American” certainly did not go home with […]

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UFC on FOX 9 Salaries: Urijah Faber, Demetrious Johnson Earn Six Figures

Perennial UFC bantamweight title contender Urijah Faber, as well as UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson, were both compensated handsomely for their dominant victories at UFC on FOX 9 last night.  MMA Junkie obtained the list of the official disclosed payroll for all 22 competitors from the California State Athletic Commission, revealing that Faber walked away […]

Perennial UFC bantamweight title contender Urijah Faber, as well as UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson, were both compensated handsomely for their dominant victories at UFC on FOX 9 last night.  MMA Junkie obtained the list of the official disclosed payroll for all 22 competitors from the California State Athletic Commission, revealing that Faber walked away […]

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TUF 18 Finale Salaries: Maynard ($45K), Diaz ($30K) Top Event Payroll

Main-event winner Nate Diaz made a paltry $30,000—$15,000 to show and $15,000 earned for his stunning demolition of former lightweight title contender Gray Maynard at Saturday’s Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale.  Maynard took home $45,000 for the loss.  Diaz made $50,000 for his loss to former champion Benson Henderson a year ago. In fact, the new […]

Main-event winner Nate Diaz made a paltry $30,000—$15,000 to show and $15,000 earned for his stunning demolition of former lightweight title contender Gray Maynard at Saturday’s Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale.  Maynard took home $45,000 for the loss.  Diaz made $50,000 for his loss to former champion Benson Henderson a year ago. In fact, the new […]

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WSOF 3 Salaries Released: Burkman Top Earner, Fitch Takes Home $30K

The third-ever World Series of Fighting card took place on Friday night, with Josh Burkman capping off the evening with a spectacular submission finish to put away former UFC welterweight title contender Jon Fitch. On Monday, the Nevada State Athletic …

The third-ever World Series of Fighting card took place on Friday night, with Josh Burkman capping off the evening with a spectacular submission finish to put away former UFC welterweight title contender Jon Fitch. On Monday, the Nevada State Athletic Commission released the figures for the payouts and salaries for World Series of Fighting 3, […]

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