The official fighter salaries for UFC 116: "Lesnar vs. Carwin" were released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission earlier today. The event took place this past Saturday on July 3 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The event's top two earners were UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar at $400,000 and main card winner Chris Leben at $85,000. Lesnar earned a second round submission win over Shane Carwin in the night's main event and Leben notched a third round submission win over Yoshihiro Akiyama in the evening's co-featured bout.

Both men also walked with an extra $75,000, as Lesnar earned the "Submission of the Night" bonus for his stunning second round arm-triangle choke submission win. Meanwhile, Leben and Akiyama were awarded "Fight of the Night" for their back and forth middleweight war.

Other top earners from the event included Chris Lytle ($52,000), Stephan Bonnar ($50,000), Kendall Grove ($50,000), Yoshihiro Akiyama ($45,000) and Shane Carwin ($40,000).

Also of note, Bonnar and his opponent Krzsyztof Soszynski as well as preliminary card winner Gerald Harris were also awarded $75,000 in bonus money from the UFC. Bonnar and Soszynski were awarded the second "Fight of the Night" bonus for their exciting light-heavyweight slugfest in which Bonnar scored a second round TKO win over Soszynski.

In addition, Harris took home "Knockout of the Night" honors after finishing Dave Branch with a brutal third-round slam.

Below is the complete list of UFC 116 payouts:

Brock Lesnar - $400,000 (no win bonus)
Shane Carwin - $40,000
Lesnar defeated Carwin by second round submission (arm-triangle choke)

Chris Leben - $86,000 (Includes $43,000 win bonus)
Yoshihiro Akiyama - $45,000
Leben defeated Akiyama by third round submission (triangle choke)

Stephan Bonnar - $50,000 (Includes $25,000 win bonus)
Krzsyztof Soszynski - $10,000
Bonnar defeated Soszynski by second round TKO (strikes)

Chris Lytle - $52,000 (Includes $26,000 win bonus)
Matt Brown - $10,000
Lytle defeated Brown by second round submission (armbar)

George Sotiropoulos - $24,000 (Includes $12,000 win bonus)
Kurt Pellegrino - $25,000
Sotiropoulos defeated Pellegrino by unanimous decision

Brendan Schaub - $20,000 (Includes $10,000 win bonus)
Chris Tuchscherer - $12,000
Schaub defeated Tuchscherer by first round TKO (strikes)

Ricardo Romero - $16,000 (Includes $8,000 win bonus)
Seth Petruzelli - $10,000
Romero defeated Petruzelli by second round submission (armbar)

Kendall Grove - $50,000 (Includes $25,000 win bonus)
Goran Reljic - $5,000
Grove defeated Reljic by split decision

Gerald Harris - $20,000 (Includes $10,000 win bonus)
David Branch - $6,000
Harris defeated Branch by third round Knockout (slam)

Daniel Roberts - $12,000 (Includes $6,000 win bonus)
Forrest Petz - $6,000
Roberts defeated Petz by split decision

Jon Madsen - $16,000 (Includes $8,000 win bonus)
Karlos Vemola - $8,000
Madsen defeated Vemola by unanimous decision

Total disclosed payroll for the event: $923,000.

Keep in mind that these listed salaries do not include locker room bonuses, sponsorships, percentages and other payments. It also does not include deductions for expenses such as insurance, taxes, managers, trainers and other fighter expenses.