UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum payouts
Jun 8, 2013 · 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 on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum payouts
| Antonio Rodrigo NogueiraLOSS | ~$282,000 | — | ~$282,000 | estimate |
| Fabricio WerdumWIN | ~$76,000 | ~$76,000 | ~$152,000 | estimate |
| William MacarioLOSS | ~$15,000 | — | ~$15,000 | estimate |
| Leonardo SantosWIN | ~$24,000 | ~$24,000 | ~$48,000 | estimate |
| Thiago SilvaWIN | ~$31,000 | ~$31,000 | ~$162,000 | estimate |
| Rafael CavalcanteLOSS | ~$24,000 | — | ~$74,000 | estimate |
| Erick SilvaWIN | ~$16,000 | ~$16,000 | ~$82,000 | estimate |
| Jason HighLOSS | ~$65,000 | — | ~$65,000 | estimate |
| Daniel SarafianWIN | ~$14,000 | ~$14,000 | ~$28,000 | estimate |
| Eddie MendezLOSS | ~$9,000 | — | ~$9,000 | estimate |
| Rony JasonWIN | ~$17,000 | ~$17,000 | ~$34,000 | estimate |
| Mike WilkinsonLOSS | ~$11,000 | — | ~$11,000 | estimate |
| Raphael AssuncaoWIN | ~$29,000 | ~$29,000 | ~$58,000 | estimate |
| Vaughan LeeLOSS | ~$11,000 | — | ~$11,000 | estimate |
| Godofredo PepeyLOSS | ~$11,000 | — | ~$11,000 | estimate |
| Felipe ArantesWIN | ~$10,000 | ~$10,000 | ~$20,000 | estimate |
| Ildemar AlcantaraWIN | ~$15,000 | ~$15,000 | ~$30,000 | estimate |
| Leandro SilvaLOSS | ~$9,000 | — | ~$9,000 | estimate |
| Rodrigo DammWIN | ~$14,000 | ~$14,000 | ~$28,000 | estimate |
| Mizuto HirotaLOSS | ~$15,000 | — | ~$15,000 | estimate |
| Caio MagalhaesWIN | ~$7,000 | ~$7,000 | ~$14,000 | estimate |
| Karlos VemolaLOSS | ~$14,000 | — | ~$14,000 | estimate |
| Antonio Braga NetoWIN | ~$8,000 | ~$8,000 | ~$16,000 | estimate |
| Anthony SmithLOSS | ~$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 on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum?
No commission disclosure exists for UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum. 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 on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum?
Based on our estimates, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira had the biggest payday at UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum: about $282,000.
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.