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The top paid fighter out of the UFC 182 is Jon Jones.
The winner of the Jones vs. Cormier bout made a cool half mil! Yeah, Jon Jones earned a $500,00 paycheck on Saturday’s win against Daniel Cormier. Whereas Cormier made $90,000.
This list of fighter’s salaries was revealed by the Nevada Athletic Commission on Monday showing who got what and if they received a win bonus or not.
According to the list, Jones did not receive a win bonus for beating Cormier at 182.

UFC 182 Fighter Salaries

Jon Jones: $500,000 (no win bonus)

def. Daniel Cormier: $90,000

Donald Cerrone: $140,000 (includes $70,000 win bonus)

def. Myles Jury: $16,000

Brad Tavares: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus)

def. Nate Marquardt: $49,000

Kyoji Horiguchi: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)

def. Louis Gaudinot: $10,000

Go check out the other UFC 182 fighters and see what they earned that night. The salaries aren’t all huge like Jones’ paycheck. It’s interesting to see that some made as low as $8,000.

The 182 payroll totalled up to $1,304,000.00! Yup, that’s over a mil.

 

Via:Yahoo.com