Jackson was paid $225,000 to fight, $100,000 for the win bonus and another $60,000 for participating in the Fight of the Night.
Jardine walked away with $55,000 and the additional $60,000 for Fight of the Night.
The salaries below were the numbers the UFC reported to the Ohio Athletic Commission, and do not include other methods of income for the fighters such as sponsorships as well as additional undisclosed bonuses (but reported to the IRS) from the UFC.
| Fighter | Base Pay | Win Bonus | Total |
| Quinton "Rampage" Jackson |
$225,000
|
$100,00
|
$325,000*
|
| Keith Jardine |
$55,000
|
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|
$55,000*
|
| Shane Carwin |
$16,000
|
$16,000
|
$32,000
|
| Gabriel Gonzaga |
$60,000
|
---
|
$60,000
|
| Matt Brown |
$8,000
|
$8,000
|
$16,000
|
| Pete Sell |
$12,000
|
---
|
$12,000
|
| Matt Hamill |
$20,000
|
$20,000
|
$40,000*
|
| Mark Munoz |
$12,000
|
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|
$12,000
|
| Gray Maynard |
$10,000
|
$10,000
|
$20,000
|
| Jim Miller |
$9,000
|
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|
$9,000
|
| Tamdan McCrory |
$10,000
|
$10,000
|
$20,000
|
| Ryan Madigan |
$3,000
|
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|
$3,000
|
| Kendall Grove |
$22,000
|
$22,000
|
$44,000
|
| Jason Day |
$5,000
|
---
|
$5,000
|
| Jason Brilz |
$5,000
|
$5,000
|
$10,000
|
| Tim Boetsch |
$12,000
|
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|
$12,000
|
| Brandon Vera |
$30,000
|
$30,000
|
$60,000
|
| Michael Patt |
$5,000
|
---
|
$5,000
|
| Shane Nelson |
$8,000
|
$8,000
|
$16,000
|
| Aaron Riley |
$6,000
|
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|
$6,000
|
| Post-Fight Awards (Each winner received a $60,000 bonus in additional to the pay listed above.)
- Fights of the Night: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson vs. Keith Jardine |
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