Conor McGregor took home a big paycheck for his work in Boston last weekend. | Jeff Sherwood/Sherdog.com
Conor McGregor was the biggest earner at UFC Fight Night “McGregor vs. Siver”, taking home a reported $170,000 for his victory over Dennis Siver ($39,000) in the evening’s main event on Jan. 18.
Gleison Tibau was the card’s other high earner, as he pocketed $90,000 for his split-decision defeat of Norman Parke ($20,000) in a featured main card bout.
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 “McGregor vs. Siver” Salaries:
Conor McGregor: $170,000 (includes ($85,000 win bonus)
Dennis Siver: $39,000
Donald Cerrone: $146,000 (includes $73,000 win bonus)
Benson Henderson: $48,000
Uriah Hall: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
Ron Stallings: $10,000
Gleison Tibau: $90,000 (includes ($45,000 win bonus)
Norman Parke: $20,000
Cathal Pendred: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
Sean Spencer: $14,000
Lorenz Larkin: $56,000 (includes $28,000 win bonus)
John Howard: $21,000
Chris Wade: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Lipeng Zhang: $15,000
Patrick Holohan: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Shane Howell: $8,000
Johnny Case: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Frankie Perez: $8,000
Charles Rosa: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Sean Soriano: $8,000
Sean O'Connell: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
Matt Van Buren: $10,000
Joby Sanchez: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
Tateki Matsuda: $8,000