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UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley payouts

Jul 31, 2016 · Back to the event page

$1,691,000
recorded payroll
$500,000
top payday · Robbie Lawler
Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission
disclosing commission

UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley payouts

Robbie LawlerLOSS$500,000?$500,000disclosed
Tyron WoodleyWIN$270,000$70,000$340,000disclosed
Rose NamajunasLOSS$46,000?$46,000disclosed
Karolina KowalkiewiczWIN$19,000$19,000$38,000disclosed
Matt BrownLOSS$73,000?$73,000disclosed
Jake EllenbergerWIN$75,000$75,000$150,000disclosed
Francisco RiveraLOSS$23,000?$23,000disclosed
Erik PerezWIN$24,000$24,000$48,000disclosed
Ryan BenoitWIN$13,000$13,000$26,000disclosed
Fredy SerranoLOSS$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Nikita KrylovWIN$24,000$24,000$48,000disclosed
Ed HermanLOSS$51,000?$51,000disclosed
Ross PearsonLOSS$54,000?$54,000disclosed
Jorge MasvidalWIN$57,000$57,000$114,000disclosed
Anthony HamiltonWIN$16,000$16,000$32,000disclosed
Damian GrabowskiLOSS$18,000?$18,000disclosed
Wilson ReisWIN$25,000$25,000$50,000disclosed
Hector SandovalLOSS$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Michael Graves$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Bojan Velickovic$14,000?$14,000disclosed
Cesar ArzamendiaLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Damien BrownWIN$10,000$10,000$20,000disclosed

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 201: Lawler vs Woodley?

The recorded payroll for UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley is $1,691,000 across 22 fighters — commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley?

Robbie Lawler took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley: $500,000.

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.