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Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons 2 Fighter Salaries

<! mediaid=3457638 Jeff Chiu, AP: img hspace="4" border="1" align="right" vspace="4" src="" alt="" />MMAFighting.com has the disclosed fighter purses for this past Saturday's Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Noons 2 event from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif.

The highest earners according to the California state athletic commission were Nick Diaz and Josh Thomson, who each walked away with a $50,000 purse with no win bonus listed. All other winners on the card were listed with win bonuses.

The official attendance was 7,559 for a gate of $528,446.50.

Full reported salaries are below.

Please keep in mind salaries reported by Strikeforce to the commission do not necessarily represent a fighter's final earnings once sponsorships and potential extra bonuses are factored in.

Showtime Card
-- Nick Diaz, $50,000 def. KJ Noons, $10,000
-- Josh Thomson, $50,000 def. Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante, $40,000
-- Marloes Coenen, $2,000 + $1,000 win bonus = $3,000 def. Sarah Kaufman, $20,000
-- Tyrone Woodley, $7,500 + $7,500 win bonus = $15,000 def. Andre Galvao, $10,000

Preliminary Card
-- James Terry, $1,500 + $1,500 win bonus = $3,000 def. David Marshall, $1,500
-- Josh McDonald, $1,500 + $1,500 win bonus = $3,000 def. Ron Keslar, $1,500
-- Jess Bouscal, $1,500 + $1,500 win bonus = $3,000 def. Luis Mendoza, $1,500

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