UFC on FX 3: Johnson vs. McCall Salaries and Suspensions
Today, the Florida State Boxing Commission released the lists of fighters’ salaries and medical suspensions from this past Friday’s UFC on FX 3 event; which took place at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. UFC on FX 3 featured the UFC’s first Flyweight Main Event Headliner; a rematch between Demetrious Johnson and Ian McCall.
The total disclosed payroll for this event was $423,500. according to the Commission, via MMAJunkie.com.
The full list of salaries is as follows and does not include bonuses such as “Fight of the Night”:
Demetrious Johnson: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)
defeated Ian McCall: $9,000
Erick Silva: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
defeated Charlie Brenneman: $18,000
Mike Pyle: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus)
defeated Josh Neer: $14,000
Eddie Wineland: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
defeated Scott Jorgensen: $20,500
Mike Pierce: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)
defeated Carlos Eduardo Rocha: $8,000
Seth Baczynski: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
defeated Lance Benoist: $8,000
Matt Grice: $12,000 (includes $6,000 win bonus)
defeated Leonard Garcia: $20,000
Dustin Pague: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
defeated Jared Papazian: $6,000
Tim Means: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
defeated Justin Salas: $8,000
Buddy Roberts: $12,000 (includes $6,000 win bonus)
defeated Caio Magalhaes: $8,000
Henry Martinez: $12,000 (includes $6,000 win bonus)
defeated Bernardo Magalhaes: $6,000
Sean Pierson: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
defeated Jake Hecht: $8,000
In addition to salaries, the commission released a list of medical suspensions due to injuries:
–Matt Grice has been suspended indefinitely, pending orthopedic clearance due to possible left foot fracture.
–Josh Neer has been suspended 60 days for precautionary reasons due to knockout.
–Eddie Wineland has been suspended 60 days due to forehead laceration.
–Scott Jorgensen has been suspended 60 days due to possible concussion.
-Lance Benoist has been suspended 45 days due to lacerations on right eyebrow and under right eye.
-Sean Pierson has been suspended 45 days due to scalp laceration.
-Justin Salas has been suspended 30 days due to chin laceration.
Further reading: UFC on FX 3: Johnson vs. McCall Attendance and Bonuses
