Here are the fighter payouts:
Anderson Silva defeated Rich Franklin via TKO-strikes
(Silva- $120,000; Franklin- $45,000)
Tim Sylvia defeats Brandon Vera via unanimous decision
(Sylvia- $200,000; Vera- 100,000)
Alvin Robinson defeats Jorge Gurgel via unanimous decision
(Robinson- $6,000; Gurgel- $7,000)
Stephan Bonnar defeats Eric Schafer via TKO-strikes
(Bonnar- $44,000; Schafer- $6,000)
Alan Belcher defeats Kalib Starnes via TKO-cut stoppage
(Belcher- $22,000; Starnes- $7,000)
Yushin Okami defeated Jason MacDonald via unanimous decision
(Okami- $24,000; MacDonald- $17,000)
Demian Maia defeated Ryan Jensen via submission-rear naked choke
(Maia- $10,000; Jensen- $4,000)
Josh Burkman defeated Forrest Petz via split decision
(Burkman- $20,000; Petz- $6,000)
Matt Grice defeated Jason Black via split decision
(Grice- $6,000; Black- $8,000)
- Total fighter salaries for UFC 77= $652,000
- Pay-per-view sales= $2,519,80
- People in attendance (US Bank Arena)= 16,054
- Highest paid salary= $200,000 (Tim Sylvia)
- Bonus Payouts= $40,000 to Anderson Silva (Knockout of the Night),
Demian Maia (Submission of the night), Matt Grice and Jason Black
(Fight of the Night)
