UFC 68: Fighter Salaries

UFCJunkie.com did some heavy lifting this morning and captured the fighter’s salaries from this past Saturday’s UFC 68 PPV.

Note that the Purse Amount is the amount the fighters get paid. This amounts don’t include fight of the night, submission of the night, or knock out of the night, as well as the amounts champions and challengers get from the PPV buys/gate.

Total Purse: $697,000
Total Gate: $3,014,520
Attendance: 19,079

Jamie Varner def. Jason Gilliam via submission (round 1, 1:34)

Jamie Varner: $6,000 ($3,000 to show, $3,000 to win)
Jason Gilliam: $3,000 ($3,000 to show, no win bonus)
Gleison Tibau def. Jason Dent via unanimous decision

Gleison Tibau: $6,000 ($3,000 to show, $3,000 to win)
Jason Dent: $3,000 ($3,000 to show, no win bonus)
Jon Fitch def. Luigi Fioravanti via submission (round 2, 3:05)

Jon Fitch: $28,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 to win)
Luigi Fioravanti: $8,000 ($8,000 to show, no win bonus)
Matt Hamill def. Rex Holman via TKO (round 1, 4:00)

Matt Hamill: $10,000 ($5,000 to show, $5,000 to win)
Rex Holman: $3,000 ($3,000 to show, no win bonus)
Jason Lambert def. Renato Sobral via KO (round 2, 3:26)

Jason Lambert: $18,000 ($9,000 to show, $9,000 to win)
Renato Sobral: $21,000 ($21,000 to show, no win bonus)
Matt Hughes def. Chris Lytle via unanimous decision

Matt Hughes: $150,000 ($75,000 to show, $75,000 to win)
Chris Lytle: $10,000 ($10,000 to show, no win bonus)
Rich Franklin def. Jason MacDonald via TKO (round 2, 5:00)

Rich Franklin: $42,000 ($21,000 to show, $21,000 to win)
Jason MacDonald: $14,000 ($14,000 to show, no win bonus)
Martin Kampmann def. Drew McFedries via (round 1, 4:06)

Martin Kampmann: $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win)
Drew McFedries: $5,000 ($5,000 to show, no win bonus)
Randy Couture def. Tim Sylvia via unanimous decision

Randy Couture: $250,000 ($125,000 to show, $125,000 to win)
Tim Sylvia: $100,000 ($100,000 to show, no win bonus)