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‘UFC on FOX 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone’ Salaries Released

The Florida State Boxing Commission has released the disclosed salaries for all the athletes who competed in Saturday’s “UFC on FOX 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone.”

Free agent Alistair Overeem (pictured) was the night’s highest earner, pocketing a total of 542,857 for knocking out former heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos in the co-main event.

Dos Santos came in second with $400,000.

UFC lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos scored a flat $300,000 salary for retaining his title against Donald Cerrone in the show’s featured attraction.

Please keep in mind, the numbers that get reported to the athletic commissions are only of what’s required.