There's talk that with the impressive performances that Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson is having in the World Series of Fighting cage that he is close to a return to the UFC. But, from the looks of the official WSOF 8 fighter purse payouts (released by the Florida Commission), Rumble would probably have to take a big pay cut to re-enter the Octagon.
Attendance: 3,416
Gate: $61,437
Anthony Johnson: $75,000 ($40,000 to show, $35,000 win bonus)
Jessica Aguilar: $30,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 win bonus)
Cody Bollinger: $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 win bonus)
Luis Palomino: $14,000 ($7,000 to show, $7,000 win bonus)
Justin Gaethje: $12,000 ($6,000 to show, $6,000 win bonus)
Tyler Stinson: $10,000 ($5,000 to show, $5,000 win bonus)
Derrick Mehmen: $10,000 ($5,000 to show, $5,000 win bonus)
Mike Kyle: $10,000
Valdir Araujo: $10,000
Jorge Patino: $8,000
Alexis Villa: $7,000 ($3,000 to show, $4,000 win bonus)
Freddy Assuncao: $6,000 ($3,000 to show, $3,000 win bonus)
Tyson Nam: $6,000
Rich Patishnock: $6,000
Brenson Hansen: $6,000
Scott Barrett: $5,000
Alida Gray: $5,000
Anderson Melo: $2,000 ($1,000 to show, $1,000 win bonus)
Jose Caceres: $2,000
Sidemar Honorio: $2,000
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