Monday, July 7, 2008

UFC 86 Fighter Payouts and Bonuses

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Official UFC 86 Fighter Payouts

Forrest Griffin: $250,000 ($150,000 to win)
Quinton Jackson: $225,000
Patrick Cote: $32,000 ($16,000 to win)
Ricardo Almeida: $23,000
Joe Stevenson: $60,000 ($30,000 to win)
Gleison Tibau: $11,000
Josh Koscheck: $70,000 ($35,000 to win)
Chris Lytle: $14,000
Tyson Griffin: $40,000 ($20,000 to win)
Marcus Aurelio: $40,000
Gabriel Gonzaga: $100,000 ($50,000 to win)
Justin McCully: $5,000
Cole Miller: $20,000 ($10,000 to win)
Jorge Gurgel: $ 10,000
Melvin Guillard: $20,000 ($10,000 to win)
Dennis Siver: $7,000
Justin Buchholz: $8,000 ($4000 to win)
Corey Hill: $8,000

Total Payout: $943,000

These numbers didn’t include the fight night bonuses,
UFC 86 Fight Bonuses

Forrest Griffin ($60,000 for “Fight of the Night”)
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson ($60,000 for “Fight of the Night”)
Cole Miller ($60,000 for “Submission of the Night”)
Melvin Guillard ($60,000 for “Knockout of the Night”)

All reported payouts don’t include deductions for insurance, licenses, gym dues, management commissions, and taxes. They also don’t reflect fighter sponsorships, signing bonuses and sometimes PPV percentages.