Bellator 208 Payout

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(UPDATED on Jan. 22, 2017, at 4:15 p.m. ET with clarification on the fines.)

Fighters from Saturday’s Bellator 170 event earned disclosed payouts ranging from $1,500 to $300,000.

Main-event winner Tito Ortiz (19-12-1 MMA, 3-1 BMMA), who scored a submission win over Chael Sonnen (29-15-1 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) in the light-heavyweight headliner, earned $300,000 as a flat rate, and his bout agreement didn’t call for a win bonus. Sonnen earned a flay payday of $50,000.

Bellator 170 took place at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif., and the main card aired on Spike following prelims on MMAjunkie.

In the co-headliner, Paul Daley (39-14-2 MMA, 5-1 BMMA) scored a flying-knee knockout win over fellow welterweight Brennan Ward (14-5 MMA, 9-5 BMMA). Both fighters earned $50,000.

The total disclosed payout for the 18-bout lineup was $766,125.

The full list of Bellator 170 disclosed payouts (via MMAFighting.com) includes:

Tito Ortiz: $300,000 (no win bonus)
def. Chael Sonnen: $50,000

Paul Daley: $50,000 (no win bonus)
def. Brennan Ward: $50,000

Hisaki Kato: $30,000 (includes no win bonus)
def. Ralek Gracie: $33,000

Emmanuel Sanchez: $40,000 (includes $20,00 win bonus)
def. Georgi Karakhanyan: $24,000

Derek Campos: $34,200 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
def. Derek Anderson: $7,800

Jacob Rosales: $4,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus)
def. Ian Butler: $1,500

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Mike Segura: $3,000 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Tommy Aaron: $2,000

James Barnes: $4,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus)
def. Rob Gooch: $2,000

Curtis Millender: $4,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus)
def. Johnny Cisneros: $2,000

Colleen Schneider: $6,000 (includes $3,000 win bonus)
def. Chrissie Daniels: $4,500

Henry Corrales: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
def. Cody Bollinger: $2,500

Guilherme Vasconcelos: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
def. John Mercurio: $2,000

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Keith Berry: $3,000
vs. Kevin Casey: $10,000

Alex Soto: $5,400 (includes $3,000 win bonus)*
def. Demarcus Brown: $2,300

Chinzo Machida: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Jamar Ocampo: $1,500

Jalin Turner: $3,000 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Gabriel Green: $2,000

Jack May: $4,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus)
def. Dave Cryer: $2,000

Daniel Rodriguez: $3,075 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Christian Gonzalez: $1,350*

* – Missed weight and fined 20 percent of purse, half of which went to opponent, a commission official confirmed with MMAjunkie

Now, the usual disclaimer: The figures do not include deductions for items such as insurance, licenses and taxes. Additionally, the figures do not include money paid by sponsors. They also do not include any other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses Bellator sometimes pays.

In other words, the above figures are simply base salaries reported to the commission and do not reflect entire compensation packages for the event.

For more on Bellator 170, check out the MMA Events section of site.

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Fighters from Saturday’s Bellator 220 event received a total payout of $920,750.

The 18-fight card, which took place at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., and streamed on DAZN following prelims on MMA Junkie, saw more than 80 percent of the payout go to the main card fighters.

The biggest earner on the card was Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald (20-5-1 MMA, 2-1-1 BMMA), who netted a flat payout of $200,000 for his majority draw with Jon Fitch (32-7-2 MMA, 1-0-1 BMMA), who left with $140,000.

MacDonald’s contract is nearly triple that of undefeated women’s flyweight champ Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (10-0 MMA, 9-0 BMMA), who got $75,000 for her third-round TKO of Veta Arteaga (5-3 MMA, 4-3 BMMA) in the co-headliner.

Other notable purses included former Bellator champ Phil Davis (20-5 MMA, 7-2 BMMA), who walked away with $160,000, and former UFC champ Benson Henderson (27-8 MMA, 4-3 BMMA), who was contracted at a flat $100,000.

Check out the complete Bellator 220 salary list below:

Rory MacDonald: $200,000 (no win bonus)
vs. Jon Fitch: $140,000 (no win bonus)

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane: $75,000 (no win bonus)
def. Veta Arteaga: $40,000

Benson Henderson: $100,000 (no win bonus)
def. Adam Piccolotti: $22,000

Phil Davis: $160,000 (includes $80,000 win bonus)
def. Liam McGeary: $75,000

Gaston Bolanos: $15,000 (no win bonus)
def. Nathan Stolen: $10,000

Aviv Gozali: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Travis Crain: $1,200

Brandon Faumui: $3,000 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Chris Avila: $5,000

Matt Perez: $2,400 (includes $1,200 win bonus)
def. Justin Tenedora: $3,000

Cass Bell: $10,000 (includes $5,000 win bonus)
def. Peter Ishiguro: $1,200

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Chuck Campbell: $3,000 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Bruno Casillas: $1,500

Hyder Amil: $3,000 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Paradise Vaovasa: $1,750

Josh San Diego: $4,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus)
def. Brandon Laroco: $1,500

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Jordan Williams: $3,500 (includes $1,750 win bonus)
def. Diego Herzog: $2,500

Abraham Vaesau: $3,000 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Justin Roswell: $2,000

Chris Inocencio: $2,400 (includes $1,200 win bonus)
def. Boris Novachkov: $1,200

Tom Ponce de Leon: $3,000 (includes $1,500 win bonus)
def. Jamario Mulder: $1,200

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Ignacio Ortiz: $1,500
vs. Roger Severson: $1,500

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Jon Adams: $1,200
vs. Erick Gunha: $1,200

Now, the usual disclaimer: The figures do not include deductions for items such as insurance, licenses and taxes. Additionally, the figures do not include money paid by sponsors. They also do not include any other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses Bellator could pay.

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In other words, the above figures are simply base salaries reported to the commission and do not reflect entire compensation packages for the event.

For complete coverage of Bellator 220, check out the MMA Events section of the site.