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Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013

UFC on FOX 8 Payroll: Lawler, Guillard and Herman Lead Way

"Ruthless" Robbie Lawler

By FCF Staff

The Washington State Department of Licensing has released the disclosed salary figures for Saturday’s UFC on FOX 8 card in Seattle, and veteran slugger Robbie Lawler led the way.

According to the numbers that were released to the department by the UFC, Lawler took home $156,000 for his second round, stoppage win over fellow Strikeforce vet Bobby Voelker. The latter made $12,000 for the defeat.

Other top earners from the card were vets Melvin Guillard and Ed Herman, who made $84,000 and 74 grand for their respective wins over Mac Danzig and Trevor Smith.

UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson, whose bout with John Moraga headlined the card, made $58,000. The contender Moraga was paid $17,000.

Here are the payroll figures that have been reported for the July 27th event, which do not included any additional funds a fighter may have earned, like sponsorship fees or performance bonuses.

Demetrious Johnson: $58,000 (includes $29,000 win bonus)

def. John Moraga: $17,000

 

Rory MacDonald: $48,000 (includes $24,000 win bonus)

def. Jake Ellenberger: $52,000

 

Robbie Lawler: $156,000 (includes $78,000 win bonus)

def. Bobby Voelker: $12,000

 

Liz Carmouche: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)

def. Jessica Andrade: $8,000

 

Jorge Masvidal: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus)

def. Michael Chiesa: $15,000

 

Danny Castillo: $58,000 (includes $29,000 win bonus)

def. Tim Means: $12,000

 

Melvin Guillard: $84,000 (includes $42,000 win bonus)

def. Mac Danzig: $30,000

 

Daron Cruickshank: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)

def. Yves Edwards: $21,000

 

Ed Herman: $74,000 (includes $37,000 win bonus)

def. Trevor Smith: $8,000

 

Germaine de Randamie: $18,000 (includes $9000 win bonus)

def. Julie Kedzie: $9,000

 

Justin Salas: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)

def. Aaron Riley: $14,000

 

Yaotzin Meza: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)

def. John Albert: $10,000

 

posted by FCF Staff @ 2:26 pm
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