The fighter salaries resulting from Saturday night’s UFC 160 event in Las Vegas have now been revealed and show that defending heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was the biggest earning with $400,000.
Next up was former champ Junior Dos Santos who took home $240,000, while Mark Hunt was also paid a healthy $160,000 salary despite his loss.
They were the only three to earn over $100,000 on this occasion with Mike Kyle next up with $84,000 and Donald Cerrone earning $82,000.
See all the salaries from UFC 160 below.
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Cain Velasquez: $400,000 ($400,000 to show, $0 to win)
Antonio Silva: $75,000 ($75,000 to show, $75,000 to win)
Mark Hunt: $160,000 ($160,000 to show, $0 to win)
Junior Dos Santos: $240,000 ($120,000 to show, $120,000 to win)
James Te Huna: $30,000 ($30,000 to show, $30,000 to win)
Glover Teixeira: $48,000 ( $24,000 to show, $24,000 to win)
TJ Grant: $50,000 ($25,000 to show, $25,000 to win)
Gray Maynard: $45,000 ($45,000 to show, $45,000 to win)
KJ Noons: $41,000 ($41,000 to show, $36,000 to win)
Donald Cerrone: $82,000 ($41,000 to show, $41,000 to win)
Rick Story: $27,000 ($27,000 to show, $27,000 to win)
Mike Pyle: $84,000 ($42,000 to show, $42,000 to win)
Max Holloway: $14,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)
Dennis Bermudez: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)
Robert Whitaker: $30,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 to win)
Colton Smith: $15,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 to win)
Abel Trujillo: $8,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 to win)
Khabib Nurmagomedov: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)
Stephen Thompson: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 to win)
Nah-Shon Burrell: $9,000 ($9,000 to show, $9,000 to win)
George Roop: $26,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)
Brian Bowles: $19,000 ($19,000 to show, $19,000 to win)
Estevan Payan: $10,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win)
Jeremy Stephens: $48,000 ($24,000 to show, $24,000 to win)