UFC 191 is now in the books and now it’s time to pay the fighters, we’re talking to you Reebok, which is the official fighter sponsor for all UFC athletes.
As the champion, Demetrious Johnson earned an event-high ,000 in Reebok sponsorship while his challenger John Dodson was right behind him with the ,000.
Also, for the co-main event, Frank Mir earned $20,000 while his opponent, which he lost to, Andrei Arlovski earned $15,000.
UFC 191 took place on Saturday, September 5, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event aired on pay-per-view, FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.
Demetrious Johnson fought John Dodson in the main event for the flyweight championship while heavyweights Frank Mir and Andrei Arlovski battled in the co-main event. Also on the card was Anthony Johnson vs. Jimi Manuwa and UFC’s next big thing Paige VanZant in action.
The full Reebok payouts include:
Demetrious Johnson: $40,000
def. John Dodson $30,000
Andrei Arlovski: $15,000
def. Frank Mir: $20,000
Anthony Johnson: $15,000
def. Jimi Manuwa: $5,000
Corey Anderson: $2,500
def. Jan Blachowicz: ,500
Paige VanZant: $2,500
def Alex Chambers: $2,500
Ross Pearson: $15,000
def. Paul Felder: ,500
John Lineker: $5,000
def. Francisco Rivera: $5,000
Raquel Pennington: $2,500
def. Jessica Andrade: $5,000
Tiago Trator: $2,500
def. Clay Collard: $2,500
Joe Riggs: $10,000
def. Ron Stallings: $2,500
Joaquim Silva: $2,500
def. Nazareno Malegarie: $2,500
Reebok paid a total of $192,500 to the fighters, which is up from the last UFC event that was a total of $142,500.
We have full results from this event on the main news board.
