Filed under: Featured , News , UFC Newly crowned interim UFC lightweight champion Tony Ferguson was the top earner at Saturday’s UFC 216 event. Ferguson (23-3 MMA, 13-1 UFC), who picked up a third-round submission victory over Kevin Lee (16-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) in the headliner, earned a disclosed payout of $500,000 – $250,000 of which was a win bonus. Lee picked up $250,000, and if victorious, would have earned an extra $50,000 as a win bonus. MMAjunkie obtained the list of disclosed payouts from the Nevada State Athletic Commission on fight night

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Full UFC 216 salaries: New champ Tony Ferguson gets $500K of event’s $2.1-million payout – MMA Junkie

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