The Washington State Department of Licensing has released the following information to FiveKnuckles.com regarding fighter salaries, attendance numbers, gate revenues and medical suspensions for this past Saturday's Ultimate Fight Night 24.
The big winner in terms of salary was Antonio Rogerio Nogueira who took home $90,000 in a loss to undefeated up-and-comer Phil Davis. Davis took home around a third of Nogueira's pay day at $34,000.
Michael McDonald was served the only notable medical suspension, being suspended indefinitely by the commission following his unanimous decision win over Edwin Figueroa.
The event, which was held at the Key Arena in Seattle, Washington, took in a gate total of $1,182,850 spread among 13,741 attendees.
Take a look at the rest of the fighter salaries below:
Nik Lentz: $30,000
Waylon Lowe: $12,000
Aaron Simpson: $30,000
Mario Miranda: $10,000
T.J. Waldburger: $8,000
Johny Hendricks: $44,000
Christian Morecraft: $18,000
Sean McCorkle: $10,000
Edwin Figueroa: $6,000
Michael McDonald: $10,000
Kris McCray: $10,000
John Hathaway: $26,000
Mackens Semerzier: $12,000
Alex Caceres: $8,000
Mike Russow: $28,000
Jon Madsen: $10,000
Chan Sung Jung: $10,000
Leonard Garcia: $18,000
DaMarques Johnson:$14,000
Amir Sadollah: $40,000
Anthony Johnson: $40,000
Dan Hardy: $25,000
Phil Davis: $34,000
Rogerio Nogueira: $90,000
Please keep in mind that these salaries do not necessarily reflect total fighter payouts, as bonuses and endorsements are not reflected in the commission numbers.







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