The Nevada State Athletic Commission released this Monday the salaries paid to fighters who participated in UFC-86, held last Saturday in Las Vegas. The biggest purse went to Forrest griffin who earned 250 thousand dollars to beat the light heavyweight champion, Quinton jackson, in the judges' decision. Rampage, who lost the belt, pocketed $225 in purse money. Check out the full list below:
Forrest griffin: $250,000 (including $150,000 win bonus) won
Quinton jackson: $ 225,000
Patrick Cote: $32,000 ($16,000 win bonus) won
Ricardo Almeida: $23,000
Joe Stevenson: $60,000 ($30,000 win bonus) won
Gleison Tibau: $11,000
Josh koscheck: $70,000 ($35,000 win bonus) won
Chris Lytle: $14,000
Tyson Griffin: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus) won
Marcus Aurelio: $40,000
Gabriel Gonzaga: $100,000 ($50,000 win bonus) won
Justin McCully: $5,000
Cole Miller: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) won
Jorge Gurgel: $10,000
Melvin Guillard: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus) won
Dennis Siver: $7,000
Justin Buchholz: $8,000 ($4000 win bonus) won
Corey Hill: $8,000
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