UFC 131 salaries released
UFC heavyweight top contender Junior dos Santos and former UFC lightweight top contender Kenny Florian topped the payroll from UFC 131 last month.
MMAjunkie.com reported the numbers earlier today.
Dos Santos, whose victory over Shane Carwin earned him a shot at champion Cain Velasquez, walked away with a fresh $200,000, while Florian’s win over Diego Nunes earned the featherweight $130,000. Several others earned solid paydays, though no one else came close to the six-figure mark.
The complete list of earnings can be found below:
Junior dos Santos: $200,000 (includes $100,000 win bonus)
Shane Carwin: $40,000
Kenny Florian: $130,000 (includes $65,000 win bonus)
Diego Nunes: $12,000
Mark Munoz: $60,000 (includes $30,000 win bonus)
Demian Maia: $43,000
Dave Herman: $36,000 (includes $18,000 win bonus)
Jon Olav Einemo: $15,000
Donald Cerrone: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)
Vagner Rocha: $6,000
Sam Stout: $38,000 (includes $19,000 win bonus)
Yves Edwards: $12,000
Chris Weidman: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Jesse Bongfeldt: $6,000
Krzysztof Soszynski: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
Mike Massenzio: $8,000
Nick Ring: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
James Head: $6,000
Dustin Poirier: $10,000 (includes $5,000 win bonus)
Jason Young: $6,000
Joey Beltran: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
Aaron Rosa: $6,000
Darren Elkins: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
Michihiro Omigawa: $8,000
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Dos Santos, Florian Head UFC 131 Salaries