The following fighter salaries were released today by the CSAC. The highest paid fighters on the card were Antonio “Big Foot” Silva coming in wtih a big $200,000 in comparison to Main Event winner Robbie Lawler at $90,000 and Nick Diaz at $60,000. The total payroll of the evening was $533,501.
The complete list is:
Robbie Lawler: $90,000 (which included a $45,000 win bonus)
def. Scott Smith: $14,000
Nick Diaz: $60,000 (no win bonus)
def. Thomas Denny: $8,500
Jake Shields: $45,000 ($10,000 win bonus)
def. Nick Thompson: $25,000
Cristiane Cyborg: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus)
def. Shayna Baszler: $8,000
Antonio Silva: $200,000 ($100,000 win bonus)
def. Justin Eilers: $20,000
Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus)
def. Travis Galbraith: $5,000
Wilson Reis: $5,000 ($2,500 win bonus)
def. Bryan Caraway: $2,000
Anthony Ruiz: $5,001 ($3,00O win bonus)
def. Jeremy Freitag: $2,5000
David Douglas: $4,000 ($1,500 win bonus)
def. Marlon Matias: $2,500
Carl Seumanutafa: $4,000 ($2,000 win bonus)
def. Mike Cook: $2000
Drew Montgomery: $3,000 ($1,500 win bonus)
def. Brandon Tarn: $2,000
