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‘UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley’ Salaries
The Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission has released the disclosed salaries for all of the contestants who competed in Saturday’s “UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley” event.Robbie Lawler may have left the ATL without his welterweight title, but the “Ruthless” one was still the night’s highest earner with a $500,000 paycheck. Tyron Woodley, the UFC’s newest champion, scored $340,000, with $70K coming via win bonus, for knocking out Lawler in the opening round of Saturday’s featured attraction.
Welterweight Jake Ellenberger scored the card’s third-highest payday with $150,000 for blasting Matt Brown.