UFC 200 Salaries: Brock Lesnar Breaks Bank, Mark Hunt Follows
The UFC had to pay some major cash to the fighters who fought at UFC 200. The total payroll was near $7 million dollars.
Miesha Tate earned 0,000 for fighting Amanda Nunes, who earned 0,000 for the women’s bantamweight title in the main event of UFC 200 while Brock Lesnar earned ,500,000 for fighting Mark Hunt, who earned 0,000 in the co-main event.
Also on this card were Daniel Cormier (0,000) vs. Anderson Silva (0,000) in a non-title bout, Jose Aldo (0,000) vs. Frankie Edgar (0,000) for the interim featherweight title.
Here are the fully disclosed payouts:
Main Card
Amanda Nunes ($100,000) def. Miesha Tate ($500,000)
Brock Lesnar ($2,500,000) def. Mark Hunt (0,000)
Daniel Cormier ($500,000) def. Anderson Silva ($600,000)
Jose Aldo ($500,000) def. Frankie Edgar ($190,000)
Cain Velasquez ($300,000) def. Travis Browne ($120,000)
Preliminary Card
Julianna Pena ($64,000) def. Cat Zingano ($35,000)
Kelvin Gastelum ($83,000) def. Johny Hendricks ($80,000)
T.J. Dillashaw ($50,000) def. Raphael Assuncao ($42,000)
Sage Northcutt ($100,000) def. Enrique Marin ($13,000)
Joe Lauzon ($108,000) def. Diego Sanchez ($80,000)
Gegard Mousasi ($110,000) def. Thiago Santos ($28,000)
Jim Miller (8,000) def. Takanori Gomi ($55,000)
UFC 200 took place at the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, July 9, 2016.