Salary Report: Cain Velasquez Tops UFC 160 Fighter Pay

UFC 160 took place last Saturday from The MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,Nevada.

The Nevada State Athletic Commission emailed BJPENN.COM just moments ago with the official disclosed fighter payroll for all fighters on last weekends card.

The UFC paid out a combined $1.5 million in fighter salaries last Saturday and topping the list was UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, who took home a whopping $400,000.00 for his first round finish of title challenger, Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva.

The full list of payouts is as follows:

Cain Velasquez: $400,000 ($400,000 to show, $0 to win)

Antonio Silva: $75,000 ($75,000 to show, $75,000 to win)

Mark Hunt: $160,000 ($160,000 to show, $0 to win)

Junior Dos Santos: $240,000 ($120,000 to show, $120,000 to win)

James Te Huna: $30,000 ($30,000 to show, $30,000 to win)

Glover Teixeira: $48,000 ( $24,000 to show, $24,000 to win)

TJ Grant: $50,000 ($25,000 to show, $25,000 to win)

Gray Maynard: $45,000 ($45,000 to show, $45,000 to win)

KJ Noons: $41,000 ($41,000 to show, $36,000 to win)

Donald Cerrone: $82,000 ($41,000 to show, $41,000 to win)

Rick Story: $27,000 ($27,000 to show, $27,000 to win)

Mike Pyle: $84,000 ($42,000 to show, $42,000 to win)

Max Holloway: $14,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)

Dennis Bermudez: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)

Robert Whitaker: $30,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 to win)

Colton Smith: $15,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 to win)

Abel Trujillo: $8,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 to win)

Khabib Nurmagomedov: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)

Stephen Thompson: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 to win)

Nah-Shon Burrell: $9,000 ($9,000 to show, $9,000 to win)

George Roop: $26,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)

Brian Bowles: $19,000 ($19,000 to show, $19,000 to win)

Estevan Payan: $10,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win)

Jeremy Stephens: $48,000 ($24,000 to show, $24,000 to win)