Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman Event Salaries

Fighter salaries for Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman were recently released by the California State Athletic Commission. The combined official disclosed salaries for the Aug. 18 event came to $368,000.

Main event fighters Ronda Rousey and Sarah Kaufman combined for a salary of $57,000 to make up for about 15 percent of the disclosed payroll.

Salaries for the full Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman fight card can be found below.

Ronda Rousey: $40,000 (Includes $20,000 win bonus)
Sarah Kaufman: $17,000

Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza: $94,000 (Includes $22,000 win bonus)
Derek Brunson: $13,000

Tarec Saffiedine: $35,000 (Includes $17,500 win bonus)
Roger Bowling: $10,000

Anthony Smith: $6,000 (Includes $3,000 win bonus)
Lumumba Sayers: $7,000

Ovince St. Preux: $34,000 (Includes $17,000 win bonus)
T.J. Cook: $3,000

Miesha Tate: $38,000 (Includes $19,000 win bonus)
Julie Kedzie: $5,000

Adian Amagov: $20,000 (Includes $10,000 win bonus)
Keith Berry: $2,000

Germaine de Randamie: $15,000 (Includes $7,500 win bonus)
Hiroko Yamanaka: $31,000

Bobby Green: $16,000 (Includes $8,000 win bonus)
Matt Ricehouse: $5,000

Note – These figures do not account for taxes, license fees or any other deductions which may be taken from a fighter’s purse, nor do they include any sponsorship money or discretionary “locker room” bonuses which the UFC typically issues.