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UFC 104 Fighter Salaries

From MMAJunkie:

 The full disclosed payroll for UFC 104 included:

Lyoto Machida: $200,000 (no win bonus)
def. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua: $155,000

Cain Velasquez: $70,000 (includes $35,000 win bonus)
def. Ben Rothwell: $50,000

Gleison Tibau: $38,000 ($19,000 win bonus)
def. Josh Neer: $14,000

Joe Stevenson: $94,000 ($47,000 win bonus)
def. Spencer Fisher: $26,000

Anthony Johnson: $30,0000 ($15,000 win bonus)*
def. Yoshiyuki Yoshida: $12,000

Ryan Bader: $30,000 ($15,000 win bonus)
def. Eric Schafer: $13,000

Pat Barry: $14,000 ($7,000 win bonus)
def. Antoni Hardonk: $16,000

Chael Sonnen: $54,000 ($27,000 win bonus)
def. Yushin Okami: $18,000

Jorge Rivera: $36,000 ($18,000 win bonus)
def. Rob Kimmons: $9,000

Kyle Kingsbury: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus)
def. Razak Al-Hassan: $3,000

Stefan Struve: $14,000 ($7,000 win bonus)
def. Chase Gormley: $10,000


Of course none of these include the bonuses for fight, KO, or sub of the night which were worth $60K a piece.  Joe Stevenson made bank!  Interesting.

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Sounds about right.

Bloody hell.

by 3PA on Oct 27, 2009 5:07 PM EDT reply actions  

wow. just wow

rothwell gets more than cain flat salary?! harsh.

"I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch." ~ Ty Cobb

by RearNakedPoke on Oct 27, 2009 5:28 PM EDT reply actions  

I love how Pat Barry made almost ten times his salary from bonuses..

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by -Neil- on Oct 27, 2009 5:30 PM EDT reply actions  

And he didn’t deserve either of those bonuses lol

IMO, of course.

Bloody hell.

by 3PA on Oct 27, 2009 5:32 PM EDT up reply actions  

boom!

thank you! i’ve being saying this since 104, that fight was not fotn! no way

not any which way

i do believe he deserved ko tho, man he clubbed him real good :D

"I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch." ~ Ty Cobb

by RearNakedPoke on Oct 27, 2009 5:41 PM EDT up reply actions  

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