UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson payouts
Nov 20, 2011 · Back to the event page
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson payouts
| Mauricio RuaLOSS | $165,000 | ? | $165,000 | disclosed |
| Dan HendersonWIN | $250,000 | — | $250,000 | disclosed |
| Wanderlei SilvaWIN | $200,000 | — | $200,000 | disclosed |
| Cung LeLOSS | $350,000 | ? | $350,000 | disclosed |
| Urijah FaberWIN | $64,000 | ? | $64,000 | disclosed |
| Brian BowlesLOSS | $19,000 | ? | $19,000 | disclosed |
| Rick StoryLOSS | $19,000 | ? | $19,000 | disclosed |
| Martin KampmannWIN | $58,000 | ? | $58,000 | disclosed |
| Stephan BonnarWIN | $68,000 | ? | $68,000 | disclosed |
| Kyle KingsburyLOSS | $10,000 | ? | $10,000 | disclosed |
| Ryan BaderWIN | $48,000 | ? | $48,000 | disclosed |
| Jason BrilzLOSS | $13,000 | ? | $13,000 | disclosed |
| Michael McDonaldWIN | $14,000 | ? | $14,000 | disclosed |
| Alex SotoLOSS | $6,000 | ? | $6,000 | disclosed |
| Tom LawlorLOSS | $12,000 | ? | $12,000 | disclosed |
| Chris WeidmanWIN | $24,000 | ? | $24,000 | disclosed |
| Gleison TibauWIN | $54,000 | ? | $54,000 | disclosed |
| Rafael Dos AnjosLOSS | $16,000 | ? | $16,000 | disclosed |
| Miguel TorresWIN | $60,000 | ? | $60,000 | disclosed |
| Nick PaceLOSS | $4,000 | ? | $4,000 | disclosed |
| Matt BrownLOSS | $12,000 | ? | $12,000 | disclosed |
| Seth BaczynskiWIN | $16,000 | ? | $16,000 | disclosed |
| Danny CastilloWIN | $34,000 | ? | $34,000 | disclosed |
| Shamar BaileyLOSS | $8,000 | ? | $8,000 | disclosed |
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 139: Shogun vs. Henderson?
The recorded payroll for UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson is $1,524,000 across 24 fighters — commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson?
Cung Le took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson: $350,000.
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.