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UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2 payouts

Jul 30, 2017 · Back to the event page

$3,508,000
recorded payroll
$1,000,000
top payday · Daniel Cormier
California State Athletic Commission
disclosing commission

UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2 payouts

Daniel Cormier$1,000,000?$1,000,000disclosed
Jon Jones$500,000$500,000disclosed
Tyron WoodleyWIN$500,000$500,000disclosed
Demian MaiaLOSS$110,000?$110,000disclosed
Cristiane JustinoWIN$200,000$200,000disclosed
Tonya EvingerLOSS$100,000?$100,000disclosed
Robbie LawlerWIN$200,000$100,000$300,000disclosed
Donald CerroneLOSS$155,000?$155,000disclosed
Jimi ManuwaLOSS$120,000?$120,000disclosed
Volkan OezdemirWIN$80,000$30,000$110,000disclosed
Ricardo LamasWIN$53,000$53,000$106,000disclosed
Jason KnightLOSS$31,000?$31,000disclosed
Aljamain SterlingWIN$33,000$33,000$66,000disclosed
Renan BaraoLOSS$53,000?$53,000disclosed
Brian OrtegaWIN$26,000$26,000$52,000disclosed
Renato MoicanoLOSS$23,000?$23,000disclosed
Andre FiliLOSS$24,000?$24,000disclosed
Calvin KattarWIN$12,000$12,000$24,000disclosed
Eric SheltonLOSS$10,000?$10,000disclosed
Jarred BrooksWIN$12,000$12,000$24,000disclosed

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 214: Cormier vs Jones 2?

The recorded payroll for UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2 is $3,508,000 across 20 fighters — commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.

Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2?

Daniel Cormier took the biggest recorded payday at UFC 214: Cormier vs Jones 2: $1,000,000.

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.