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UFC 140: Jones vs Machida payouts

Dec 10, 2011 · Back to the event page

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$962,000
recorded payroll
$845,000
top payday · Jon Jones

UFC 140: Jones vs Machida payouts

Jon JonesWIN$400,000—$845,000reported
Lyoto MachidaLOSS~$268,000—~$268,000estimate
Frank MirWIN~$221,000~$221,000~$442,000estimate
Antonio Rodrigo NogueiraLOSS~$164,000—~$164,000estimate
Tito OrtizLOSS~$295,000—~$295,000estimate
Rogerio NogueiraWIN~$88,000~$88,000~$176,000estimate
Claude PatrickLOSS~$32,000—~$32,000estimate
Brian EbersoleWIN~$24,000~$24,000~$48,000estimate
Mark HominickLOSS~$18,000—~$18,000estimate
Chan Sung JungWIN$11,000$11,000$117,000reported
Krzysztof SoszynskiLOSS~$32,000—~$32,000estimate
Igor PokrajacWIN~$20,000~$20,000~$40,000estimate
Jared HammanLOSS~$21,000—~$21,000estimate
Constantinos PhilippouWIN~$13,000~$13,000~$26,000estimate
John MakdessiLOSS~$21,000—~$21,000estimate
Dennis HallmanWIN~$20,000~$20,000~$40,000estimate
Walel WatsonLOSS~$10,000—~$10,000estimate
Yves JabouinWIN~$11,000~$11,000~$22,000estimate
Mark BocekWIN~$29,000~$29,000~$58,000estimate
Nik LentzLOSS~$28,000—~$28,000estimate
Rich AttonitoLOSS~$18,000—~$18,000estimate
Jake HechtWIN~$12,000~$12,000~$24,000estimate
Mitch ClarkeLOSS~$11,000—~$11,000estimate
John CholishWIN~$15,000~$15,000~$30,000estimate

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 140: Jones vs Machida?

The recorded payroll for UFC 140: Jones vs Machida is $962,000 across 2 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 140: Jones vs Machida?

Jon Jones took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 140: Jones vs Machida: $845,000.

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.

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