WSOF 22 Payroll: Palhares’ Antics Cost Him, Loses Out On Big Payday

By BJPENN.COM News - August 4, 2015

Rousimar Palhares

Whether you tuned into UFC 190 or WSOF 22 on Saturday night you were rewarded with some great fights and some even better drama. You either saw Rousey face-plant KO Bethe Correia in 34 seconds or you saw WSOF champ Rousimar Palhares gouge the eyes of Jake Shields, then nearly snap his arm when held onto a kimura even after the tap and the referee told him to stop. Oh yeah, and there was a massive brawl between the Diaz bros and Khabib Nurmagomedov’s crew .

It was a fun weekend. Now check out the full rundown of who got paid what at WSOF 22:

*Palhares had his bonus money withheld by the commission.

  • Rousimar Palhares: $23,975 (win bonus withheld)
    def. Jake Shields: $35,000
  • Marlon Moraes: $70,000 ($35,000 win bonus)
    def. Sheymon Moraes: $10,000
  • Clifford Starks: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus)
    def. Mike Kyle: $10,000
  • Abubakar Nurmagomedov: $3,000 ($1,500 win bonus)
    def. Jorge Moreno: $1,000
  • Islam Mamedov: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus)
    def. Jimmy Spicuzza: $3,000
  • Jake Heun: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus)
    def. Davin Clark: $3,000
  • Donavon Frelow $3,000 ($1,500 win bonus)
    def. Carlos Garcia $1,000
  • Marco Simmons: $2,000 ($1,000 win bonus)
    def. Jimmy Jones: $1,000
  • Cory Hendricks: $2,000 ($1,000 win bonus)
    def. Julio Hinojosa: $1,000
  • Gil Guardado: $2,000 ($1,000 win bonus)
    def. Pete Martin: $1,000

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