Even with the defeat, Cyborg received the highest salary at UFC 232 (Photo: Reproduction/Facebook UFC)
UFC 232, held last Saturday (29), will not bring good memories for Chris Cyborg. The Brazilian, who lost the featherweight belt and a 13-year unbeaten run to her compatriot Amanda nunes, on the other hand, will have a little relief. The Paraná native left the show with the highest salary among the athletes on the card.
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Cris received US$500 for his performance, around R1,940 million at current rates. As she was knocked out in less than a minute, the Brazilian received more than R$38 for every second in the octagon. Now your executioner, Amanda nunes You can't complain about the numbers either. The Bahian woman pocketed US$300, approximately R$1,164 million, for her performance.
In addition to Cyborg, the protagonists of the main fight of the night, Jon Jones e Alexander Gustafson They also received US$500 for their performance and matched the Brazilian with the highest salary on the show.
With a much more modest purse, Douglas D'Silva, the other Brazilian at UFC 232, received the sum of US$21. He was defeated by the Russian Petr yan by technical knockout.
Check out the full list of UFC 232 salaries below:
Main Card
Jon Jones ($500 without win bonus) defeated Alexander Gustafson ($500 thousand)
Amanda nunes ($350 without win bonus) defeated Chris Cyborg ($500 thousand)
Michael chiesa ($48K + $48K win bonus = $96K) defeated Carlos Condit ($115 thousand)
Corey anderson ($65K + $65K win bonus = $130K) defeated Ilir Latifi ($90 thousand)
Alexander Volkanovsky ($65K + $60K win bonus = $125K) defeated Chad Mendes ($87 thousand)
Preliminary Card
Walt Harris ($36K + $36K win bonus = $72K) defeated Andrei Arlovski ($300 thousand)
Megan anderson ($30K + $30K win bonus = $60K) defeated Zingano cat ($50 thousand)
Petr yan ($26K + $26K win bonus = $52K) defeated Douglas D'Silva de Andrade ($21 thousand)
Ryan Hall ($19 + $19 win bonus = $38) defeated BJ Penn ($150)
Nathaniel Wood ($12K + $12K win bonus = $24K) defeated Andrew Ewell ($12 thousand)
Uriah Hall ($55 + $55 win bonus = $110) defeated Bevon Lewis ($12)
Curtis Millender ($18K + $18K win bonus = $36K) defeated Siyar Bahadurzada ($33K)
Montel Jackson ($6k* + $10k win bonus = $16k*) defeated brian kelleher ($23 + $4 win bonus* = $27*)
*Fighter did not make weight and gave up part of his purse to his rival
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