UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald payouts
Feb 16, 2013 · Back to the event page
UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald payouts
| Renan BaraoWIN | ~$64,000 | ~$64,000 | ~$178,000 | estimate |
| Michael McDonaldLOSS | ~$30,000 | — | ~$30,000 | estimate |
| Cub SwansonWIN | ~$26,000 | ~$26,000 | ~$52,000 | estimate |
| Dustin PoirierLOSS | $20,000 | — | $40,000 | reported |
| Jimi ManuwaWIN | ~$32,000 | ~$32,000 | ~$64,000 | estimate |
| Cyrille DiabateLOSS | ~$53,000 | — | ~$53,000 | estimate |
| Gunnar NelsonWIN | ~$13,000 | ~$13,000 | ~$26,000 | estimate |
| Jorge SantiagoLOSS | ~$45,000 | — | ~$45,000 | estimate |
| James Te HunaWIN | ~$21,000 | ~$21,000 | ~$42,000 | estimate |
| Ryan JimmoLOSS | ~$38,000 | — | ~$38,000 | estimate |
| Che Mills | ~$14,000 | — | ~$14,000 | estimate |
| Matthew Riddle | ~$29,000 | — | ~$29,000 | estimate |
| Terry EtimLOSS | ~$26,000 | — | ~$26,000 | estimate |
| Renee ForteWIN | ~$8,000 | ~$8,000 | ~$16,000 | estimate |
| Paul SassLOSS | ~$20,000 | — | ~$20,000 | estimate |
| Danny CastilloWIN | ~$19,000 | ~$19,000 | ~$38,000 | estimate |
| Andy OgleWIN | ~$9,000 | ~$9,000 | ~$18,000 | estimate |
| Josh GrispiLOSS | ~$12,000 | — | ~$12,000 | estimate |
| Tom WatsonWIN | ~$17,000 | ~$17,000 | ~$134,000 | estimate |
| Stanislav NedkovLOSS | ~$15,000 | — | ~$65,000 | estimate |
| Vaughan LeeWIN | ~$9,000 | ~$9,000 | ~$18,000 | estimate |
| Motonobu TezukaLOSS | ~$8,000 | — | ~$8,000 | estimate |
| Phil HarrisWIN | ~$8,000 | ~$8,000 | ~$16,000 | estimate |
| Ulysses GomezLOSS | ~$13,000 | — | ~$13,000 | estimate |
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 on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald?
The recorded payroll for UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald is $40,000 across 1 fighters · commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, excluding undisclosed bonuses and most PPV money.
Who was the highest-paid fighter at UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald?
Renan Barao took the biggest recorded payday at UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald: $178,000.
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.