Bellator 268: Five Fighters Collect Six-Figure Paydays
By FCF Staff
Bellator 268 took place earlier this month in Phoenix, Arizona, and the card reportedly saw five fighters earn six-figure purses.
Bellator 268 went down on October 16th, and featured the semifinals for the promotion’s light heavyweight grand prix. Champion Vadim Nemkov and Corey Anderson won their respective bouts to advance to the finals.
Recently, MMA Junkie posted the fighter purses from the card, which were acquired from the Arizona Department of Gaming. The figures below do not include any additional money a fighter may have earned via sponsorships,
Bellator 268
Vadim Nemkov: $250,000 (includes $75,000 win bonus) def. Julius Anglickas: $150,000
Corey Anderson: $200,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus) def. Ryan Bader: $150,000
Brent Primus: $50,000 (no win bonus) def. Benson Henderson: $150,000
Henry Corrales: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus) def. ladyslav Parubchenko: $10,000
Karl Albrektsson: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus) def. Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov: $70,000
Mukhamed Berkhamov: $60,000 (includes $30,000 win bonus) def. Grant Neal: $24,000
Nick Browne: $37,200 (includes $18,000 win bonus and $1,200 from opponent weight miss) def. Bobby Lee: $9,600 (includes $2,400 deduction for weight miss)
Javier Torres: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus) def. Gregory Millard: $13,000
Sumiko Inaba: $10,000 (includes $5,000 win bonus) def. Randi Field: $4,000
Lance Gibson Jr.: $14,000 (includes $7,000 win bonus) def. Raymond Pina: $3,000
Jaylon Bates: $20,000 (no win bonus) def. Raphael Montini: $2,500
Sullivan Cauley: $4,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus) def. Deon Clash: $2,000