James Toney led the parade of fighters splitting up the $1.428 million payroll from Saturday’s “UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2? event in Boston.
The boxing champ – and miserable MMA failure – pulled down a check for $500,000 for his first-round submission loss to Randy Couture in the UFC 118 co-main event.
Couture made half that at $250,000, former title-holder BJ Penn collected $150,000, and lightweight champ Frankie Edgar pulled in $96,000, according to figures released by the Massachusetts State Athletic Commission.
The Official UFC 118 Payroll:
- Frankie Edgar: $96,000 (includes $48,000 win bonus) def. B.J. Penn: $150,000
- Randy Couture: $250,000 def. James Toney: $500,000
- Demian Maia: $68,000 def. Mario Miranda: $8,000
- Gray Maynard: $46,000 ($23,000 win bonus) def. Kenny Florian: $65,000
- Nate Diaz: $60,000 ($30,000 win bonus) def. Marcus Davis: $31,000
- Joe Lauzon: $24,000 ($12,000 win bonus) def. Gabe Ruediger: $8,000
- Nik Lentz: $22,000 ($11,000 win bonus) def. Andre Winner: $10,000
- Dan Miller: $30,000 $15,000 win bonus) def. John Salter: $8,000
- Greg Soto: $12,000 ($6,000 win bonus) def. Nick Osipczak: $10,000
- Mike Pierce: $24,000 ($12,000 win bonus) def. Amilcar Alves: $6,000
Diaz, Davis, and Lauzon each earned $60,000 UFC 118 Fight Night bonuses
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James Toney Cashed in Nicely For Getting Choked Out Instantly – UFC 118 Paydays
The boxing champ – and miserable MMA failure – pulled down a check for $500,000 for his first-round submission loss to Randy Couture in the UFC 118 co-main event.
Couture made half that at $250,000, former title-holder BJ Penn collected $150,000, and lightweight champ Frankie Edgar pulled in $96,000, according to figures released by the Massachusetts State Athletic Commission.
The Official UFC 118 Payroll:
Diaz, Davis, and Lauzon each earned $60,000 UFC 118 Fight Night bonuses
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