Gregory Rodrigues got the biggest win of his career at UFC Sacramento and that came as the highest paid fighter on the card as well.
On Saturday, the California State Athletic Commission released the salaries to MMA Fighting with Rodrigues leading the way with a $340,000 payday after earning $170,000 to show and another $170,000 for his win bonus.
As for his main event opponent, Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez, he took home $170,000, and would have earned another $170,000 as his win bonus. Unfortunately, Hernandez came up short, dropping his second fight in a row overall.
In the co-main event, Serghei Spivac took home $125,000 in show money while his opponent Vitor Petrino was paid $100,000 in show money with another $100,000 as a win bonus for the fight to put him at $200,000 for the victory.
These purses represent the disclosed salaries provided to the commission. They do not reflect any extra bonuses paid to the fighters by the UFC.
Here are the full salaries for UFC Sacramento:
Gregory Rodrigues: $340,000 — $170,000 to show, $170,000 to win
Anthony Hernandez: $170,000
Vitor Petrino: $200,000 — $100,000 to show, $100,000 to win
Reinier de Ridder: $300,000 — $150,000 to show, $150,000 to win
Marquel Medeiros: $48,000 — $24,000 to show, $24,000 to win
Carli Judice: $56,000 — $28,000 to show, $28,000 to win
Terrance Chatman: $12,000
Anthony Wint: $20,000 — $10,000 to show, $10,000 to win
Jamall Emmers: $126,000 — $63,000 to show, $63,000 to win
Shamil Gaziev: $100,000 — $50,000 to show, $50,000 to win
Kennedy Nzechukwu: $105,000
Nasrat Haqparast: $90,000
Chris Padilla: $78,000 — $39,000 to show, $39,000 to win
Marcio Barbosa: $24,000 — $12,000 to show, $12,000 to win
Stan Dorsainvil: $24,000 — $12,000 to show, $12,000 to win
Jackson McVey: $50,000 — $25,000 to show, $25,000 to win
Shanelle Dyer: $24,000 — $12,000 to show, $12,000 to win
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