Jon Jones earns biggest salary at UFC 152

Jones (right) earns the biggest salary at UFC 152. Photo: AP

The fourth defense of the light heavyweight belt earned the champion Jon Jones the leadership in the amounts received as scholarships at UFC 152, an event held last Saturday (22), in Toronto, Canada. The North American, who defeated the Brazilian Vitor belfort in the main fight of the night, he won the sum of US$400.

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The numbers released by the Ontario State Athletic Commission, the entity that sanctioned the event, do not include deductions for insurance, licenses or any other fees. It also does not include sponsorship earnings or bonuses such as Knockout or Submission of the Night. Any participation in pay-per-view revenue or “locker room bonuses” are also not included.

Check out the list of UFC 152 salaries below:

Jon Jones: US$400 (US$400 for the fight + US$65 for the night's submission prize)
Vitor belfort: US$275 thousand.

Demetrious Johnson: US$40 thousand (US$20 thousand for the fight + US$20 thousand bonus for victory)
Joseph Benavidez: US $ 21.500.

Michael Bisping: US$425 thousand (US$275 thousand for the fight + US$150 thousand bonus for the victory).
Brian stann: US$23 thousand.

Matt hamill: US$64 thousand (US$32 thousand for the fight + US$32 thousand bonus for victory)
Roger Hollett: US$6 thousand.

Cub swanson: US$30 (US$15 for the fight + US$15 bonus for victory).
Charles of the Bronx: US$ 30 thousand.

Vinny Malgalhães: US$16 thousand (US$8 thousand for the fight + US$8 thousand bonus for victory)
Igor Pokrajac: US$17. 000.

T. J. Grant: US$30 thousand (US$15 thousand for the fight + US$15 thousand bonus for victory)
Evan dunham: US$ 13 thousand.

Sean Pierson: US$ 20 thousand (US$10 thousand for the fight + US$10 thousand bonus for the victory)
lance benoist: US$ 8 thousand.

Marcus brimage: US$16 thousand (US$8 thousand for the fight + US$8 thousand bonus for victory)
Jimmy Hettes: US$ 8 thousand.

Seth baczynski: US$20 thousand (US$10 thousand for the fight + US$10 thousand bonus for victory)
Simeon Thoresen: US$ 6 thousand.

Mitch gagnon: US$12 thousand (US$6 thousand for the fight + US$6 thousand bonus for victory)
Walel watson: US$6 thousand

Kyle noke: US$16 thousand (US$8 thousand for the fight + US$8 thousand bonus for victory)
Charlie Brenneman: US$ 18 thousand.