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UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber payouts

Jul 2, 2011 · Back to the event page

$1,277,000
recorded payroll
$450,000
top payday · Tito Ortiz
Nevada State Athletic Commission
disclosing commission

UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber payouts

Dominick CruzWIN$40,000?$40,000disclosed
Urijah FaberLOSS$32,000?$32,000disclosed
Wanderlei SilvaLOSS$200,000?$200,000disclosed
Chris LebenWIN$92,000?$92,000disclosed
Dennis SiverWIN$50,000?$50,000disclosed
Matt WimanLOSS$18,000?$18,000disclosed
Tito OrtizWIN$450,000$450,000disclosed
Ryan BaderLOSS$20,000?$20,000disclosed
Carlos ConditWIN$68,000?$68,000disclosed
Dong Hyun KimLOSS$41,000?$41,000disclosed
Melvin GuillardWIN$64,000?$64,000disclosed
Shane RollerLOSS$21,000?$21,000disclosed
George SotiropoulosLOSS$15,000?$15,000disclosed
Rafael Dos AnjosWIN$28,000?$28,000disclosed
Brian BowlesWIN$34,000?$34,000disclosed
Takeya MizugakiLOSS$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Brad TavaresLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Aaron SimpsonWIN$34,000?$34,000disclosed
Anthony NjokuaniWIN$16,000?$16,000disclosed
Andre WinnerLOSS$14,000?$14,000disclosed
Jeff HouglandWIN$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Donny WalkerLOSS$6,000?$6,000disclosed

Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.

Fighter pay FAQ

How much did the fighters make at UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber?

The recorded payroll for UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber is $1,277,000 across 22 fighters — commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber?

Tito Ortiz took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber: $450,000.

Are UFC salaries public?

Only partially. State commissions disclosed purses for decades, but Nevada went confidential in 2020 and most states followed. California still discloses. Everything else comes from reporting, lawsuits and estimates — recent disclosed figures for stars are lower bounds that miss side letters and PPV money.