Saturday night might have been a “wonderful” night for Phil Davis, as he got the biggest win of his young MMA career, but it was an even better one, both in the cage and out, for Johny Hendricks. Due to winning Knockout of the Night, Hendricks pocketed the highest salary at UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis. And, in other news, the Korean Zombie deserves a raise. Here are all the fighter salaries for the event, straight from the Washington State Athletic Commission:
Johny Hendricks: $99,000 ($22,000 to show, $22,000 win bonus, $55,000 Knockout of the Night bonus)
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira: $90,000
Chan Sung Jung: $65,000 ($5,000 to show, $5,000 win bonus, $55,000 Submission of the Night bonus)
Michael McDonald: $65,000 ($5,000 to show, $5,000 win bonus, $55,000 Fight of the Night bonus)
Edwin Figueroa: $61,000 ($6,000 to show, $55,000 Fight of the Night bonus)
Amir Sadollah: $40,000 ($20,000 to show, $20,000 win bonus)
Anthony Johnson: $40,000 ($20,000 to show, $20,000 win bonus)
Phil Davis: $34,000 ($17,000 to show, $17,000 win bonus)
Aaron Simpson: $30,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 win bonus)
Nik Lentz: $30,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 win bonus)
Mike Russow: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 win bonus)
John Hathaway: $26,000 ($13,000 to show, $13,000 win bonus)
Dan Hardy: $25,000
Leonard Garcia: $18,000
DaMarques Johnson: $14,000
Christian Morecraft: $12,000 ($6,000 to show, $6,000 win bonus)
Mackens Semerzier: $12,000 ($6,000 to show, $6,000 win bonus)
Waylon Lowe: $12,000
Jon Madsen: $10,000
Sean McCorkle: $10,000
Mario Miranda: $10,000
Kris McCray: $10,000
Alex Caceres: $8,000
TJ Waldburger: $8,000
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