Salary Report: Former Champ, JDS Tops UFC 155 Payroll | UFC NEWS

The Nevada State Athletic Commission recently released the disclosed list of UFC 155 payroll figures.
Topping the list was evening headliner Junior dos Santos who took home $400,000.00 for his losing effort against Cain Velasquez.
UFC 155 took place from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Here are the full list of fighter salaries.
Cain Velasquez: $200,000 ($100,000 to show, $100,000 to win)
Junior dos Santos: $400,000
Jim Miller: $82,000 ($41,000 to show, $41,000 to win)
Joe Lauzon: $27,000
Constantinos Philippou: $36,000 ($18,000 to show, $18,000 to win)
Tim Boetsch: $37,000
Yushin Okami: $84,000 ($42,000 to show, $42,000 to win)
Alan Belcher: $37,000
Derek Brunson: $30,000 ($13,000 to show, $17,000 to win)
Chris Leben: $51,000
Eddie Wineland: $30,000 ($15,000 to show, $15,000 to win)
Brad Pickett: $17,000
Erik Perez: $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win)
Byron Bloodworth $6,000
Jamie Varner: $24,000 ($12,000 to show, $12,000 to win)
Melvin Guillard: $42,000
Myles Jury: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 to win)
Michael Johnson $14,000
Todd Duffee: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 to win)
Philip De Fries: $14,000
Max Holloway: $24,000 ($12,000 to show, $12,000 to win)
Leonard Garcia: $20,000
John Moraga: $22,000 ($11,000 to show, $11,000 to win)
Chris Cariaso: $12,000
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400k , I would want rematch ASAP also
Man everyone wants to talk about boxing promoters being sektchy and taking fighters paydays…. Two words…. Dana White… Hes gettin it done some of these kids gettin 6k even with a piece of ppv its garbage $$.
400K thats just ****ing bullshit! not fair to give cain the half of that. JDS sucks
Yeah, I don’t think that’s gonna be enough to get his face rearranged back to normal, and by normal I mean pre-cain beatdown normal. Poor guy… lol.
Joe Lauzon only got $27k? Are you absolutely kidding me? Im pretty sure this kid now holds the record for most “fight of the night” bonuses, and yet for that bloodbath of a fight, he gets 27k? Sure, he got another fight of the night bonus, but jesus. $27k for Lauzon to fight? That is absolutely RIDICULOUS!!!!!!!!