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Monday, Jul 11, 2016

UFC 200 Salaries: Brock Lesnar Sets Record For Highest Disclosed Payday

Brock Lesnar (photo via UFC.com)

By FCF Staff

The Nevada Commission has released the salary figures for UFC 200, and the numbers confirm that Brock Lesnar received a record payday for the event.

According to the figures that were disclosed to the commission, by the UFC, Lesnar earned $2.5 million for his unanimous decision win over Mark Hunt. Conor McGregor previously held the highest, disclosed guaranteed purse for $1,000,000.

Here are the payroll figures for UFC 200. The figures below do not include any undisclosed compensation a fighter may have earned, like pay-per-view dividends. If the fighter earned a win bonus, the total is included in brackets.

Saturday’s event took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

 

Amanda Nunes ($100,000)

def. Miesha Tate ($500,000)

 

Brock Lesnar ($2,500,000)

def. Mark Hunt ($700,000)

 

Daniel Cormier ($500,000)

def. Anderson Silva ($600,000)

 

Jose Aldo ($400,000 + $100,000 = $500,000)

def. Frankie Edgar ($190,000)

 

Cain Velasquez ($300,000)

def. Travis Browne ($120,000)

 

Julianna Pena ($32,000 + $32,000 = $64,000)

def. Cat Zingano ($35,000)

 

Kelvin Gastelum ($53,000 + $33,000 = $83,000)*

def. Johny Hendricks ($80,000)*

*forfeited 20% of purse to Gastelum for missing weight

 

T.J. Dillashaw ($25,000 + $25,000 = $50,000)

def. Raphael Assuncao ($42,000)

 

Sage Northcutt ($50,000 + $50,000 = $100,000)

def. Enrique Marin ($13,000)

 

Joe Lauzon ($54,000 + $54,000 = $108,000)

def. Diego Sanchez ($80,000)

 

Gegard Mousasi ($75,000 + $35,000 = $110,000)

def. Thiago Santos ($28,000)

 

Jim Miller ($59,000 + $59,000 = $118,000)

def. Takanori Gomi ($55,000)

posted by FCF Staff @ 2:38 pm
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