The fighter salaries resulting from UFC Fight Night 59 are in and show that man of the moment Conor McGregor was the evening’s biggest earner with a $170,000 payday.
Next up was one of the busiest fighters on the roster Donald Cerrone who took home another $146,000 just two weeks after he last fought in the Octagon.
UFC veteran Gleison Tibau was next up with $90,000, while former champion Ben Henderson earned $48,000 in defeat.
Check out the full list of UFC Fight Night 59 salaries below and keep in mind this is just their basic pay and doesn’t include additional money from sources like sponsorship and post-fight bonus awards handed out at the UFC’s discretion.
Conor McGregor: $170,000 (includes $85,000 win bonus)
def. Dennis Siver: $39,000
Donald Cerrone: $146,000 (includes $73,000 win bonus)
def. Benson Henderson: $48,000
Uriah Hall: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
def. Ron Stallings: $10,000
Gleison Tibau: $90,000 (includes $45,000 win bonus)
def. Norman Parke: $20,000
Cathal Pendred: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
def. Sean Spencer: $14,000
Lorenz Larkin: $56,000 (includes $28,000 win bonus)
def. John Howard: $21,000
Chris Wade: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Zhang Lipeng: $15,000
Patrick Holohan: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Shane Howell: $8,000
Johnny Case: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Frankie Perez: $8,000
Charles Rosa: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Sean Soriano: $8,000
Sean O’Connell: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Matt Van Buren: $10,000
Joby Sanchez: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
def. Tateki Matsuda: $8,000
