pay outsAnderson Silva: $200,000 (no win bonus)
Vitor Belfort: $275,000
Silva def. Belfort via KO (strikes) - Round 1, 3:25
Forrest Griffin: $275,000 ($125,000 to show, $150,000 to win)
Rich Franklin: $75,000
Griffin def. Franklin via unanimous decision
Jon Jones: $140,000 ($70,000 to show, $70,000 to win)
Ryan Bader: $20,000
Jones def. Ryan Bader via submission (guillotine choke) - Round 2, 4:20
Jake Ellenberger: $32,000 ($16,000 to show, $16,000 to win)
Carlos Eduardo Rocha: $8,000
Ellenberger def. Rocha via split decision
Miguel Torres: $56,000 ($28,000 to show, $28,000 to win)
Antonio Banuelos: $9,000
Torres def. Banuelos via unanimous decision
Donald Cerrone: $36,000 ($18,000 to show, $18,000 to win)
Paul Kelly: $19,000
Cerrone def. Kelly via submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 2, 3:48
Chad Mendes: $19,000 ($9,000 to show, $9,000 to win)
Michihiro Omigawa: $8,000
Mendes def. Omigawa via unanimous decision
Demetrious Johnson: $10,000 ($5,000 to show, $5,000 to win)
Norifumi Yamamoto: $15,000
Johnson def. Yamamoto via unanimous decision
Paul Taylor: $36,000 ($18,000 to show, $18,000 to win)
Gabe Ruediger: $8,000
Taylor def. Ruediger via knockout (strikes) - Round 2, 1:42
Kyle Kingsbury: $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win)
Ricardo Romero: $10,000
Kingsbury def. Romero via TKO (punches) - Round 1, 0:21
Mike Pierce: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)
Kenny Robertson: $6,000
Pierce def. Robertson via TKO (punches) - Round 2, 0:29
The total disclosed payroll for the UFC 126 was $1.305 million.
Keep in mind the salaries listed above do not include fight bonuses, sponsorships, percentages and other unofficial payments. It also does not include deductions for expenses such as insurance, taxes, etc.
For example, the UFC often hands out extra cash for "Fight of the Night," "Knockout of the Night" and "Submission of the Night." To check out these figures for UFC 126 go here.
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