The Oklahoma State Department of Health’s Boxing Commission has released the fighter salaries for Ultimate Fight Night 19 featuring Nate Diaz vs. Melvin Guillard, which took place on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City.
Nate Quarry was the highest paid fighter at $60,000 and Nate Diaz was next with a $48,000 pay day. The winning fighter receives a base salary and a win bonus. A win bonus is double what the base salary is. Each fighter’s salary figures are simply base salaries reported to the commission and do not reflect entire compensation packages for the event. Example Fight Of The Night bonus and other payouts from sponsors.
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Nate Diaz: $48,000
Melvin Guillard: $14,000
Gray Maynard: $24,000
Roger Huerta: $21,000
Carlos Condit: $48,000
Jake Ellenberger: $10,000
Nate Quarry: $60,000
Tim Credeur: $10,000
Brian Stann: $22,000
Steve Cantwell: $10,000
Mike Pyle: $30,000
Chris Wilson: $17,000
C.B. Dollaway: $28,000
Jay Silva: $6,000
Jeremy Stephens: $24,000
Justin Buchholz: $8,000
Mike Pierce: $12,000
Brock Larson: $26,000
Ryan Jensen: $8,000
Steve Steinbeiss: $6,000
UFC Fight Night 19 Total FIGHTER PAYROLL: $476,000
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September 22, 2009 at 12:57 pm
Wow I can’t believe Cantwell made $10,000 for his fight thats crazy, some of these fighter salaries are a joke….. or maybe most of them are a joke.
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