Machida

By FCF Staff

The Florida Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 70 card, and not surprisingly, Lyoto Machida led the way.

The former light-heavyweight champ collected $200,000 for his main event bout with Yoel Romero, which saw the latter win the fight via knockout in round three. Romero picked up $66,000 for the victory, which included a $33,000 winning bonus.

Below are the figures that were disclosed to the commission by the UFC. They do not include any additional funds a fighter may have collected through performance bonuses or sponsorships.

UFC FN 70 took place in Hollywood, Florida.

Yoel Romero ($33,000 + $33,000 = $66,000)

Lyoto Machida ($200,000)

Lorenz Larkin ($33,000 + $33,000 = $66,000)

Santiago Ponzinibbio ($10,000)

Antonio Carlos Junior ($17,000 + $17,000 = $34,000)

Eddie Gordon ($15,000)

Thiago Santos ($16,000 + $16,000 = $32,000)

Steve Bosse ($10,000)

Hacran Dias ($13,000 + $13,000 = $26,000)

Levan Makashvill ($12,000)

Alex Oliveira ($12,000 + $12,000 = $24,000)

Joe Merritt ($10,000)

Leandro Silva ($13,000 + $13,000 + $2,000* = $28,000)

Lewis Gonzalez ($8,000–Gonzalez forfeited 20% of purse due to missing weight)

Tony Sims ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000)

Steve Montgomery ($10,000)

Sirwan Kakai ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000)

Danny Martinez ($10,000)