Below are the fighter salaries for UFC 92, as provided by the Nevada State Athletic Commission:
Rashad Evans - $130,000 ($65,000 ot show, $65,000 to win)
Forrest Griffin - $100,000
Frank Mir - $90,000 ($45,000 to show, $45,000 to win)
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira - $250,000
Quinton Jackson - $325,000 ($225,000 to show, $100,000 to win)
Wanderlei Silva - $200,000
Cheick Kongo - [...]
Below are the medical suspensions handed out by the Nevada State Athletic Commission folllowing UFC 92:
Forrest Griffin - must have left hand X-rayed and cleared by orthopedic doctor or no contest until 6/27/09; minimum suspension - no contest until 2/12/09 and no contact until 1/28/09.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira - suspended until 2/27/09 with no contact until [...]
Just a short piece letting you know that an email sent from the Nevada State Athletic Commission stated that all 10 fighters from the UFC 91 event in Las Vegas, NV on November 15 passed their mandated drug tests. Here’s the list of fighters:
Brock Lesnar
Randy Couture
Kenny Florian
Dustin Hazelett
Gabriel Gonzaga
Demian Maia
Jeremy Stephens
Aaron Riley
Mark Bocek
Matt Brown
As expected, medical suspensions were handed out by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for seven fighters who participated in UFC 91, which took place on Saturday; the fighters receiving medical suspensions are:
Brock Lesnar - Suspended until December 16 with no contact during training until December 7 for precautionary reasons.
Randy Couture - Suspended until January 15 [...]
The below salaries are for the fighters who partcipated at UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar; the figures were provided by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Please bear in mind that the below numbers represent base salaries only and do not include sponsorship deals or other “unreported bonuses”:
Brock Lesnar: $450,000 ($250,000 to show, $200,000 to win), Randy [...]
If Monte Cox has his way, one of his clients, Robbie Lawler, should be a MMA free agent very soon, according to Loretta Hunt of Sherdog; specifically, Cox stated that with the demise of Pro Elite (parent company of EliteXC), the wheels were set in motion to place the middleweight in another promotion as soon [...]
The investigation into alleged “fight-fixing” by EliteXC, after 13 days, has been finalized; the Florida State Boxing Commission has come to the conclusion that no wrongdoing occurred, according to Alexis Antonacci, press secretary for the Florida Department of Business and Regulation - who released the findings on Thursday, as reported by MMAWeekly.com.
The investigation began in earnest [...]
As in all MMA events, all of the fighters have to take and pass a pre-event drug test; the UFC did the same and according to MMAjunkie.com, six fighters scheduled to participate at UFC 91 on November 15 in Las Vegas, NV have passed drug tests administered by the Nevada State Athletic Commission; the Commission [...]
Following the “Night Of Combat II” event that took place on October 10 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV, seven medical suspensions were issued by the Nevada State Athletic Commission; below are the medical suspensions, courtesy of MMAjunkie.com:
Chris Kennedy - Suspended until December 11 with no contact until November 36 due [...]
Below are the salaries earned by the fighters who participated in “A Night Of Combat II“, which took place last Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV; the figures were supplied by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, courtesy of MMAjunkie.com*:
Hector Ramirez ($20,000 - includes $5,000 win bonus) defeated Rick Roufus ($15,000)
Jay [...]
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