Jeremy Stephens didn’t top the bill at Sunday’s UFC Fight Night, but the longtime Octagon veteran walked away from the event with the largest disclosed payout.
Sherdog.com on Tuesday obtained the event’s pay sheet from the Nevada Athletic Commission.
Other high earners on the card included returning welterweight Rick Story ($76,000), former Strikeforce competitor Lorenz Larkin ($72,000) and middleweight Chris Camozzi ($72,000).
Note: The disclosed purses reported by state athletic commissions do not include any performance-based or discretionary bonuses that may be awarded to a fighter by the promotion. Additionally, the reported figures do not reflect any deductions made by the commission for taxes, insurance, etc., and do not include any sponsorship money that a fighter may acquire for their performance.
UFC Fight Night ‘Almeida vs. Garbrandt’
Cody Garbrandt: $48,000 (includes $24,000 win bonus)
Thomas Almeida: $25,000
Jeremy Stephens: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)
Renan Barao: $50,000
Rick Story: $76,000 (includes $38,000 win bonus)
Tarec Saffiedine: $37,000
Chris Camozzi: $72,000 (includes $36,000 win bonus)
Vitor Miranda: $18,000
Lorenz Larkin: $72,000 (includes $36,000 win bonus)
Jorge Masvidal: $57,000
Paul Felder: $42,000 (includes $21,000 win bonus)
Joshua Burkman: $48,000
Sara McMann: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus)
Jessica Eye: $25,000
Abel Trujillo: $52,000 (includes $26,000 win bonus)
Jordan Rinaldi: $10,000
Jake Collier: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
Alberto Emiliano Pereira: $10,000
Erik Koch: $42,000 (includes $21,000 win bonus)
Shane Campbell: $15,000
Bryan Caraway: $36,000 (includes $18,000 win bonus)
Aljamain Sterling: $30,000
Adam Milstead: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Chris de la Rocha: $10,000