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Fighters pay for UFC 86:
- Quinton Jackson - $285,000 (includes $60,000 “Fight of the Night” bonus)
- Forrest Griffin - $310,000 (includes $150,000 win bonus and a $60,000 “Fight of the Night” bonus)
- Gabriel Gonzaga - $100,000 (includes $50,000 win bonus)
- Cole Miller - $80,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus and $60,000 “Submission of the Night” bonus)
- Melvin Guillard - $80,000 (includes $10,000 won bonus and $60,000 “Knockout of the Night” bonus)
- Josh Koscheck - $70,000 (includes $35,000 win bonus)
- Joe Stevenson - $60,000 (includes $30,000 win bonus)
- Tyson Griffin - $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)
- Marcus Aurelio - $40,000
- Patrick Cote - $32,000 (includes $16,000 win bonus)
- Ricardo Almeida - $23,000
- Chris Lytle - $14,000
- Gleison Tibau - $11,000
- Jorge Gurgel - $10,000
- Justin Buchholz - $8,000 (includes $4,000 win bonus)
- Corey Hill - $8,000
- Dennis Siver - $7,000
- Justin McCully - $5,000
Latest cards:
CAGE RAGE 27: JULY 12, 2008 IN LONDON
venue: Wembley Arena in London, England
- Phil Baroni vs. Scott Jansen
- Robert “Buzz” Berry vs. Neil Grove
- James McSweeney vs. Mustapha Alturk
- John Phillips vs. Tom Watson
- Stav Economou vs. Piotor Kusmierz
- Ashleigh Grimshaw vs. Robbie Olivier
- Cristian Binda vs. Brad Pickett
- Eva Liskova vs. Aisling Daley
- Jason Young vs. Francis Heagney
- Mark Brown vs. Wessley Johnson
- Umidjon Mavlyanov vs. Jody Cottham
- James Elson vs. Dave Van Gas
UFC: JULY 19, 2008 IN LAS VEGAS
venue: The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada
Main Card Bouts:
- Anderson Silva vs. James Irvin
- Frankie Edgar vs. Hermes Franca
- Brandon Vera vs. Reese Andy
- Anthony Johnson vs. Kevin Burns
Preliminary Bouts:
- Jake O’Brien vs. Cain Velasquez
- Brad Blackburn vs. James Giboo
- Rory Markham vs. Brodie Farber
- Dale Hartt vs. Shannon Gugerty
- Nate Loughran vs. Johnny Rees
- Jesse Taylor vs. C.B. Dollaway
Main card airs live on Spike TV
AFFLICTION: JULY 19, 2008
venue: The Honda Center in Anaheim, California
Bouts Scheduled to Air on Pay- Per- View:
- Fedor Emelianenko vs. Tim Sylvia
- Josh Barnett vs. Pedro Rizzo
- Andre Arlovski vs. Ben Rothwell
- Matt Lindland vs. Fabio Negao
- Renato “Babalu” Sobral vs. Mike Whitehead
Bouts Scheduled to Air on Fox Sports Net:
- Aleksander Emelianenko vs. Paul Buentello
- Vitor Belfort vs. Terry Martin
Preliminary Bouts:
- Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Edwin Dewees
- Trenell “Savant” Young vs. Mark Hominick
- Justin Levens vs. Patrick Speight
- Mike Pyle vs. J.J. Ambrose
EliteXC: Unfinished Business (on CBS & Showtime)
Saturday, July 26
Stockton Arena
Stockton, Calif.
EliteXC Middleweight Championship
Robbie Lawler vs. Scott Smith
EliteXC Welterweight Championship
Jake Shields vs. Nick Thompson
EliteXC Heavyweight Championship
Antonio Silva vs. Justin Eilers
Nick Diaz vs. Thomas Denny
Shayna Baszler vs. Cristiane Cyborg
Wilson Reis vs. Brian Caraway
UFC 87: AUGUST 9, 2008 IN MINNEAPOLIS
venue: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Main Card Bouts:
- Georges St. Pierre vs. Jon Fitch
- Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta
- Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring
- Demian Maia vs. Jason MacDonald
- Manny Gamburyan vs. Rob Emerson
Preliminary Bouts:
- Cheick Kongo vs. Dan Evensen
- Andre Gusmao vs. Tomasz Drwal
- Steve Bruno vs. Chris Wilson
- Ben Saunders vs. Jared Rollins
UFC 88: Breakthrough
Saturday, Sept. 6
Philips Arena
Atlanta
- Chuck Liddell vs. Rashad Evans
- Rich Franklin vs. Matt Hamill
- Dan Henderson vs. Rousimar Palhares
- Karo Parisyan vs. Yoshiyuki Yoshida
- Roan Carneiro vs. Ryo Chonan
- James Lee vs. Tim Boetsch
STRIKEFORCE: SEPTEMBER 19, 2008 IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
venue: Playboy Mansion
- Kazuo Misaki vs. TBA
- Josh Thomson vs. TBA
- Renato “Babalu” Sobral vs. TBA
- Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos vs. TBA
UFC 89: OCTOBER 18, 2008 IN ENGLAND
venue: The National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England
- Michael Bisping vs. Chris Leben
- Thiago Alves vs. Diego Sanchez
- Sam Stout vs. Paul Kelly
- Dan Hardy vs. TBA
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