UFC 187 is in the books and payouts and salaries are in the checkbooks. Here's a complete list of last Saturday night's (May 23, 2015) earnings for all the fighters competing at the "Johnson vs. Cormier" pay-per-view (PPV) event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UFC 187 fighter payouts for those athletes competing at the "Johnson vs. Cormier" pay-per-view (PPV) event last weekend (Sat., May 23, 2015) from inside MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, were released earlier today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC).
UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman was tied for No. 1 at the box office, banking a sweet $500,000 payday for pounding out Vitor Belfort ($300,000) in the co-main event (highlights).