Anthony Johnson salary
$1.1M
recorded career earnings
$500K
best recorded payday
6
fights with pay data
Fight-by-fight purse history
Commission disclosures and contemporaneous reporting, best source per fight.
| UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2 Aug 21, 2016WIN | $135,000 | $135,000 | $270,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 Sep 5, 2015WIN | $115,000 | $115,000 | $230,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier May 23, 2015LOSS | $500,000 | ? | $500,000 | disclosed |
| UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis Mar 26, 2011WIN | $40,000 | ? | $40,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 106: ORTIZ vs GRIFFIN 2 Nov 21, 2009LOSS | $17,000 | ? | $17,000 | disclosed |
| UFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUN Oct 24, 2009WIN | $15,000 | $15,000 | $30,000 | disclosed |
Disclosed figures exclude undisclosed locker-room bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money. “Reported” rows mix commission data with contemporaneous research.
Fighter pay FAQ
What is Anthony Johnson's biggest recorded payday?
Anthony Johnson's biggest recorded payday is $500,000, at UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier.
What are Anthony Johnson's career earnings?
Across 6 fights with pay data, Anthony Johnson has recorded earnings of about $1,087,000 — excluding undisclosed bonuses, sponsorships and most PPV money, so the real career total is higher.