Nate Marquardt Tops UFC Fight Night 96 Salaries

Nate Marquardt took home the biggest payday at UFC Fight Night 96. MMAjunkie obtained the list of payouts for the event, which totaled $737,000. Marquardt took home $112,000 of that despite fighting on the prelims.

Headliners John Lineker and John Dodson took home $72,000 and $38,000, respectively. Dodson’s money includes $8,000 forfeited by Lineker for missing weight. The full list of paydays is below:

John Lineker: $72,000 (Lineker forfeited 20 percent of his original $40,000 purse to Dodson for missing weight)
def. John Dodson: $38,000 (includes 8,000 from Lineker’s purse)

Alex Oliveira: $43,200 (includes $24,000 win bonus. Oliveira forfeited 20 percent of his original $24,000 purse to Brooks for missing weight)
def. Will Brooks: $57,800 (includes $4,800 from Oliveira’s purse)

Zak Ottow: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
def. Josh Burkman: $54,000

Brandon Moreno: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Louis Smolka: $32,000

Luis Henrique da Silva: $24,000 (includes $ win bonus)
def. Joachim Christensen: $10,000

Andre Fili: $39,200 (includes $18,000 win bonus and $3,200 from Dias’ purse)
def. Hacran Dias: $12,800 (Dias forfeited 20 percent of his original $16,000 purse to Fili for missing weight)

Shamil Abdurakhimov: $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus)
def. Walt Harris: $12,000

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
def. Keita Nakamura: $19,000

Nate Marquardt: $112,000 (includes $56,000 win bonus)
def. Tamdan McCrory: $15,000

Ion Cutelaba: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Jonathan Wilson: $12,000

Curtis Blaydes: $20,000 (includes $ win bonus)
def. Cody East: $10,000

Ketlen Vieira: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus)
def. Kelly Faszholz: $10,000