UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 fighter salaries

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UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 aired live this past Saturday night, on pay-per-view from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The show itself was entertaining, seeing a mixture of new as well as older faces in the octagon. As is customary, and public knowlege by law in Nevada, the UFC 106 fighter salaries have been released. The following is a list of the salaries, starting with the main event and continuing in that order.

UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 full fighter salary list and breakdown:

• Forrest Griffin $250,000 ($150,000 to show, $100,000 to win) def. Tito Ortiz $250,000
• Josh Koscheck $246,000 ($53,000 to show, $53,000 to win, $140,000 in bonuses) def. Anthony Johnson $87,000 ($17,000 to show, $70,000 in bonuses)
• Paulo Thiago $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 to win) def. Jacob Volkmann $6,000
• Antonio Rogerio Nogueira $170,000 ($70,000 to show, $30,000 to win, $70,000 in bonuses) def. Luiz Cane $19,000
• Amir Sadollah $30,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 to win) def. Phil Baroni $25,000
• Ben Saunders $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win) def. Marcus Davis $27,000
• Kendall Grove $44,000 ($22,000 to show, $22,000 to win) def. Jake Rosholt $15,000
• Brian Foster $12,000 ($6,000 to show, $6,000 to win) def. Brock Larson $26,000
• Caol Uno $20,000 vs. Fabricio Camoes $10,000
• George Sotiropoulos $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win) def. Jason Dent $8,000
• Dustin Hazelett- no information was provided, UFC said they would pay him his show and win money for his fight that was cancelled due to Karo Parisyan pulling out prior to the weigh-ins.

The total disclosed salaries for UFC 106 was $1.3 million

The total reported attendance for UFC 106 was 10,529 for a reported $3 million gate