The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the list of salaries for the last UFC.
Demetrious Johnson is, not surprisingly, the best paid for this card (see figures below), but what surprised a bit more, is the fact that Conor McGregor is the 2nd best paid card.
So here is the full list of grants awarded to the fighters.
The full UFC 178 payouts included:
Demetrious Johnson: $183,000 (includes $54,000 win bonus)
be. Chris Cariaso: $24,000
Donald Cerrone: $126,000 (includes $63,000 win bonus)
be. Eddie Alvarez: $100,000
Conor McGregor: $150,000 (includes $75,000 win bonus)
be. Dustin Poirier: $34,000
Yoel Romero: $58,000 (includes $29,000 win bonus)
be. Tim Kennedy: $70,000
Cat Zingano: $18,000 (includes win bonus $9,000)
be. Amanda Nunes: $15,000
Dominick Cruz: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)
be. Takeya Mizugaki: $32,000
Jorge Masvidal: $90,000 (includes $45,000 win bonus)
be. James Krause: $15,000
Stephen Thompson: $32,000 (includes $16,000 win bonus)
be. Patrick Cote: $33,000
Brian Ebersole: $42,000 (includes $21,000 win bonus)
be. John Howard: $21,000
Kevin Lee: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
be. Jon Tuck: $10,000
Manny Gamburyan: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus)
be. Cody Gibson: $10,000
