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UFC Fight Night 24 Salaries: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira Top Earner With $90K Payday
According to the Washington State Department of Licensing: (via Heavy.com) Phil Davis: $34,000 ($17,000 win bonus) def. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira: $90,000 Anthony Johnson: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus) def. Dan Hardy: $25,000 Amir Sadollah: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus) def. DaMarques Johnson: $14,000...
Strikeforce Salaries: Dan Henderson Top Earner With $250K Payday
According to the Ohio Athletic Commission (via MMA Fighting): Dan Henderson $250,000 (no win bonus) def. Rafael Cavalcante $28,000 Marloes Coenen $10,000 (no win bonus) def. Liz Carmouche $5,000 Tim Kennedy $50,000 (no win bonus) def. Melvin Manhoef $10,000 Jorge Masvidal $30,000 ($15,000 win...
UFC 125 Salaries: Thiago Silva Top Earner With $110K Payday
According to the Nevada State Athletic Commission: (via MMA Mania): Frankie Edgar: $102,000 ($51,000 win) def. vs. Gray Maynard: $52,000 ($26,000 win)* Brian Stann: $42,000 ($21,000 win) def. Chris Leben: $46,000 Thiago Silva: $110,000 ($55,000 win)def. Brandon Vera: $60,000 Dong Hyun Kim: $70,000...
UFC 121 Salaries: Brock Lesnar Top Earner With $400K Payday
According to the California State Athletic Commission: (via MMA Fighting) Cain Velasquez: $200,000 ($100,000 win) def. Brock Lesnar: $400,000 Jake Shields: $150,000 ($75,000 win) def. Martin Kampmann: $27,000 Diego Sanchez: $100,000 ($50,000 win) def. Paulo Thiago: $18,000 Matt Hamill: $58,000...
Value for money, Part I: What are Marginal Wins?
This afternoon's victory means that the 2009 season is over for the D-backs. Now, we begin the task of analysis. What happened? How do we stop it next year? And, most importantly, can we blame Wailord? These tasks will keep us busy for most of the winter, though we'll have to hold off a bit, until...
UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Disclosed Salaries
The numbers are in: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira: $400,000 ($250,000 to show, $150,000 to win) def. Randy Couture: $250,000 Thiago Silva: $58,000 ($29,000 to show, $29,000 to win) def. Keith Jardine: $55,000 Jake Rosholt: $26,000 ($13,000 to show, $13,000 to win) def. Chris Leben: $30,000 Nate...
UFC 100 Payroll Released
Brock Lesnar and Georges St-Pierre get top paydays in $1.8 million payroll: Brock Lesnar -- $400,000 (no win bonus) def. Frank Mir –- $45,000Georges St. Pierre –- $400,000 (including $200,000 win bonus)def. Thiago Alves –- $60,000Dan Henderson –- $350,000 (including...
Flexibility for later
There are few buzzwords that annoy me more in sports than "flexibility." Taken literally, it means providing yourselves, as a sports team, the chance to improve your roster later on even while following the parameters of the salary cap. Taken figuratively, it can be a cynic's way of attacking a...
Lester is More For Billingsley
Jon Lester has signed a 5-year extension with the Red Sox for a total of $30 million, and a club option year for $13 million in 2014. Per Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports: The deal is contingent on Lester passing a physical Tuesday. The impending deal is the largest given to a pitcher with around...
Why the Ethier Contract is a Win-Win
The Dodgers agreed today with Andre Ethier on a one-year contract for 2009, avoiding arbitration. The contract has a $3.1 million salary, with $100,000 in incentives that would bring the total to $3.2 million, the exact midpoint of the salary figures exchanged by both sides in the arbitration...
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