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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale payouts

Jun 4, 2011 · Back to the event page

$389,000
recorded payroll
$74,000
top payday · Clay Guida
Nevada State Athletic Commission
disclosing commission

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale payouts

Ramsey NijemLOSS$8,000?$8,000disclosed
Tony FergusonWIN$16,000?$16,000disclosed
Clay GuidaWIN$74,000?$74,000disclosed
Anthony PettisLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Ed HermanWIN$48,000?$48,000disclosed
Tim CredeurLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Fabio MaldonadoLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Kyle KingsburyWIN$20,000?$20,000disclosed
Chuck O'NeilLOSS$8,000?$8,000disclosed
Chris CopeWIN$16,000?$16,000disclosed
Danny DownesLOSS$4,000?$4,000disclosed
Jeremy StephensWIN$40,000?$40,000disclosed
Josh GrispiLOSS$15,000?$15,000disclosed
George RoopWIN$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Ryan McGillivrayLOSS$8,000?$8,000disclosed
Shamar BaileyWIN$16,000?$16,000disclosed
Clay HarvisonWIN$16,000?$16,000disclosed
Justin EdwardsLOSS$8,000?$8,000disclosed
Scott JorgensenWIN$29,000?$29,000disclosed
Ken StoneLOSS$5,000?$5,000disclosed
Reuben DuranWIN$12,000?$12,000disclosed
Francisco RiveraLOSS$4,000?$4,000disclosed

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 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale?

The recorded payroll for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale is $389,000 across 22 fighters — commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale?

Clay Guida took the biggest recorded payday at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale: $74,000.

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.