UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le payouts
Nov 10, 2012 · Back to the event page
No commission disclosure exists for this card (most states stopped publishing purses in 2020–2022). The figures below are our model's estimates of each fighter's current contract — informed speculation, not reported numbers. Post-fight bonus dollars are real awarded amounts — only the purse figures are estimates.
UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le payouts
| Rich FranklinLOSS | ~$193,000 | — | ~$193,000 | estimate |
| Cung LeWIN | ~$37,000 | ~$37,000 | ~$124,000 | estimate |
| Thiago Silva | ~$41,000 | — | ~$41,000 | estimate |
| Stanislav Nedkov | ~$12,000 | — | ~$12,000 | estimate |
| Dong Hyun KimWIN | ~$26,000 | ~$26,000 | ~$52,000 | estimate |
| Paulo ThiagoLOSS | ~$21,000 | — | ~$21,000 | estimate |
| Takanori GomiWIN | ~$45,000 | ~$45,000 | ~$140,000 | estimate |
| Mac DanzigLOSS | ~$24,000 | — | ~$74,000 | estimate |
| Zhang TiequanLOSS | ~$16,000 | — | ~$16,000 | estimate |
| Jon TuckWIN | ~$8,000 | ~$8,000 | ~$16,000 | estimate |
| Takeya MizugakiWIN | ~$13,000 | ~$13,000 | ~$26,000 | estimate |
| Jeff HouglandLOSS | ~$7,000 | — | ~$7,000 | estimate |
| Alex CaceresWIN | ~$12,000 | ~$12,000 | ~$24,000 | estimate |
| Motonobu TezukaLOSS | ~$8,000 | — | ~$8,000 | estimate |
| Yasuhiro UrushitaniLOSS | ~$10,000 | — | ~$10,000 | estimate |
| John LinekerWIN | ~$8,000 | ~$8,000 | ~$16,000 | estimate |
| Riki FukudaWIN | ~$13,000 | ~$13,000 | ~$26,000 | estimate |
| Tom DeBlassLOSS | ~$9,000 | — | ~$9,000 | estimate |
Model estimates, not disclosed figures. Real contracts are private; recent star disclosures are lower bounds. Post-fight bonus dollars are real awarded amounts — only the purse figures are estimates.
Fighter pay FAQ
How much did the fighters make at UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le?
No commission disclosure exists for UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le. Our model estimates each fighter's current contract — the full card's estimated purses, plus real awarded bonus money, are in the table above.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le?
Based on our estimates, Rich Franklin had the biggest payday at UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le: about $193,000.
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.