Even with defeat, BJ Penn receives almost R$500 at UFC Oklahoma

BJ earned the highest salary at the event (Photo: Reproduction/ Facebook UFC)

Whoever thinks that B.J. Penn he had no reason to celebrate at UFC Oklahoma, held last Sunday (25), in the United States. Despite losing to Dennis Siver by majority decision of the judges, the Hawaiian earned the biggest salary of the night: US$150 (around R$497).

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The second biggest purse on the show went to Tim Boetsch, who knocked out John hendricks on the main card. The 'Barbarian', as he is known, pocketed US$134 (R$444), including a US$67 (R$222) victory bonus. Kevin Lee, which ended Michael chiesa in the main attraction, he received US$88 thousand (R$291 thousand).

The only Brazilian on the card, the middleweight Vitor miranda, defeated by Marvin vettori for points, he received US$18 thousand (R$59,6 thousand), while his tormentor took home US$24 thousand (R$79,5 thousand), including US$12 thousand (R$39,7 thousand) in bonus for victory.

Check out all UFC Oklahoma salaries: 

Kevin Lee: US$88 thousand (R$291 thousand) – including US$44 thousand (R$145 thousand) victory bonus

Michael chiesa: US$ 36 thousand (R$ 119 thousand)

Tim Boetsch: US$134 thousand (R$444 thousand) including US$67 thousand (R$222 thousand) victory bonus.

John hendricks: US$100 thousand (R$ 331 thousand)

Felice herrig: US$50 thousand (R$165 thousand) including US$25 thousand (R$82,8 thousand) victory bonus

Justine Kish: US$14 thousand (R$46,4 thousand)

Dominick reyes: US$24 thousand (R$79 thousand) including US$12 thousand (R$39,7 thousand) victory bonus

Joachim Christensen: US$16 thousand (R$53 thousand)

Tim means: US$78 thousand (R$258 thousand) including US$39 thousand (R$129 thousand) victory bonus

Alex Garcia: US$31 thousand (R$102,7 thousand)

Dennis Siver: US$78 thousand (R$258 thousand) including US$39 thousand (R$129 thousand) victory bonus

B.J. Penn: US$150 thousand (US$497 thousand)

Clay guida: US$110 thousand (R$364 thousand) including US$55 thousand (R$182 thousand) victory bonus

Erik Koch: US$24 thousand (R$79,5 thousand)

Marvin vettori: US$24 thousand (R$79,5 thousand) including US$12 thousand (R$39,7 thousand) victory bonus

Vitor miranda: US$ 18 thousand (R$ 59,6 thousand)

Carla esparza: US$66 thousand (R$218,6 thousand) including US$33 thousand (R$109,3 thousand) victory bonus

Maryna moroz: US$ 23 thousand (R$ 76,2 thousand)

Darrell Horcher: US$24 thousand (R$79,5 thousand) including US$12 thousand (R$39,7 thousand) victory bonus

Devin Powell: US$10 thousand (R$33,1 thousand)

Jared gordon: US$20 thousand (R$66,2 thousand) including US$10 thousand (R$33,1 thousand) victory bonus

Michel Quinones: US$10 thousand (R$33,1 thousand)

Tony Martin: US$38 thousand (R$125,9 thousand) including US$19 thousand (R$62,9 thousand) victory bonus

Johnny Case: US$23 thousand (R$76,2 thousand)

Jeremy Kimball: US$24 thousand (R$79,5 thousand) including US$12 thousand (R$39,7 thousand) victory bonus

Josh Stansbury: US$12 thousand (R$39,7 thousand)