The basic salaries resulting from Sunday night’s TUF 21 Finale event in Las Vegas are in and show that Jorge Masvidal was the evening’s top earnings with a $102,000 payday for his successful welterweight debut on the main card.
Even in defeat, main eventer Jake Ellenberger was still next on the earnings list, banking $73,000 despite another disappointing nights work.
The man who defeated him in spectacular fashion, Stephen Thompson was paid $42,000, just beating out prelim fighter Maximo Blanco who trousered $41,400.
Meanwhile the new recruits from TUF 21 were being paid $10,000 to show and $10,000 for a win inside the Octagon.
Check out all the TUF 21 Finale basic salaries below and keep in mind that this does not include extras like bonuses and sponsorship money.
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TUF 21 Finale Basic Salaries:
Stephen Thompson: $42,000 (includes $21,000 win bonus)
Jake Ellenberger: $73,000
Kamaru Usman: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Hayder Hassan: $10,000
Michael Graves: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Vicente Luque: $10,000
Jorge Masvidal: $102,000 (includes $51,000 win bonus)
Cezar Ferreira: $20,000
Michelle Waterson: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
Angela Magana: $10,000
Maximo Blanco: $41,400 (includes $23,000 win bonus)
Mike de la Torre: $17,600
Josh Samman: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Caio Magalhaes: $20,000
Jerrod Sanders: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Russell Doane: $11,000
Trevor Smith: $34,000 (includes $17,000 win bonus)
Dan Miller: $25,000
George Sullivan: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
Dominic Waters: $10,000
Willie Gates: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Darrell Montague: $10,000
