Following the successful UFC Fight Night 80 event this past Thursday night in Las Vegas, the Nevada Athletic Commission has released the salaries for the fighters who competed on the card.
It’s important to note that the following salaries are strictly those reported to the NAC, and do not include the discretionary post-fight bonuses, non-Reebok sponsorship money some fighters make, pay-per-view points or other income that is not reported to the commission.
Main Card
Rose Namajunas ($27,000 + $27,000 = $54,000) def. Paige VanZant ($40,000)
Michael Chiesa ($30,000 + $30,000 = $60,000) def. Jim Miller ($56,000)
Sage Northcutt ($40,000 + $40,000 = $80,000) def. Cody Pfister ($12,000)
Thiago Santos ($19,000 + $19,000 = $38,000) def. Elias Theodorou ($20,000)
Preliminary Card
Tim Means ($27,000 + $27,000 = $54,000) def. John Howard ($27,000)
Sergio Moraes ($14,000 + $14,000 = $28,000) def. Omari Akhmedov ($14,000)
Antonio Carlos Junior ($19,000) vs. Kevin Casey ($12,000) ruled a no contest
Aljamain Sterling ($14,000 + $14,000 = $28,000) def. Johnny Eduardo ($14,000)
Santiago Ponzinibbio ($13,000 + $13,000 = $26,000) def. Andreas Stahl ($10,000)
Daniel Roberts ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Nathan Coy ($10,000)
Zubaira Tukhugov ($12,000 + $12,000 = $24,000) def. Phillipe Nover ($14,000)
Kailin Curran ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Emily Kagan ($10,000)