{"id":113950,"date":"2014-09-29T10:17:17","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T17:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/?p=113950"},"modified":"2022-02-04T20:23:45","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T04:23:45","slug":"ufc-178-salary-report-johnson-mcgregor-top-payroll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-178-salary-report-johnson-mcgregor-top-payroll\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC 178 Salary Report: Johnson, McGregor Top Payroll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Conor-McGregor-WINS.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Conor-McGregor-WINS.png\" alt=\"Conor McGregor WINS\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-113702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Conor-McGregor-WINS.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Conor-McGregor-WINS-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Conor-McGregor-WINS-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This past weekend the UFC held arguably one of the biggest Pay-Per View&#8217;s of the year in UFC 178.<\/p>\n<p>The card was headlined by Demetrious Johnson as he defended his flyweight title against Chris Cariaso.  Johnson emerged victorious, defeating Cariaso via submission in the second round.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the salary report for the event, which was obtained by <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2014\/09\/ufc-178-salaries-demetrious-johnson-183k-conor-mcgregor-150k-top-payroll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie<\/a> from the NSAC.<\/p>\n<p>* indicates &#8216;Performance of the Night&#8217; bonus, worth $50,000<br \/>\n** indicates &#8216;Fight of the Night&#8217; bonus, worth $50,000 for both fighters involved.<\/p>\n<p>Demetrious Johnson: $183,000 (includes $54,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Chris Cariaso: $24,000<\/p>\n<p>Donald Cerrone: $126,000 (includes $63,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Eddie Alvarez: $100,000<\/p>\n<p>*Conor McGregor: $150,000 (includes $75,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Dustin Poirier: $34,000<\/p>\n<p>**Yoel Romero: $58,000 (includes $29,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. **Tim Kennedy: $70,000<\/p>\n<p>Cat Zingano: $18,000 (includes $9,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Amanda Nunes: $15,000<\/p>\n<p>*Dominick Cruz: $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Takeya Mizugaki: $32,000<\/p>\n<p>Jorge Masvidal: $90,000 (includes $45,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. James Krause: $15,000<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Thompson: $32,000 (includes $16,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Patrick Cote: $33,000<\/p>\n<p>Brian Ebersole: $42,000 (includes $21,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. John Howard: $21,000<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Lee: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Jon Tuck: $10,000<\/p>\n<p>Manny Gamburyan: $50,000 (includes $25,000 win bonus)<br \/>\ndef. Cody Gibson: $10,000<\/p>\n<p>With the added in bonus figures, Conor McGregor topped the payroll at $200,000, Yoel Romero made $108,000, Tim Kennedy made $120,000, and Dominick Cruz made $150,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend the UFC held arguably one of the biggest Pay-Per View&#8217;s of the year in UFC 178. 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