The California State Athletic Commission revealed the salaries for all of the fighters that competed on Strikeforce’s “Destruction” event on November 21st. The newly crowned light heavyweight champion, Renato “Babalu” Sobral, walked away with the night’s largest purse of $50,000. Strikeforce’s total disclosed payroll for the night was $319,000.
Strikeforce was able to pack 8,152 fans into the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, earning them a live gate of $321,520.
Eric Lawson: $9,000 ($1,000 win bonus) Defeated Tony Johnson: $2,000
Zakary Bucia: $2,000 ($1,000 win bonus) Defeated Adam Steele: $1,000
Alvin Cacdac: $3,000 ($1,000 win bonus) Defeated Jose Palacios: $3,000
Darren Uyenoyama: $5,000 ($2,500 win bonus) Defeated Brad Royster: $1,500
Luke Rockhold: $4,000 ($2,000 win bonus) Defeated Nik Theotikos: $2,000
Brian Schwartz: $28,000 (no win bonus) Defeated Lamont Davis: $5,000
Kurt Osiander: $9,000 ($4,000 win bonus) Defeated Josh Neal: $1,550
Bobby Stack: $5,000 ($1,500 win bonus) Defeated Cyrillo Padilha: $2,000
Joe Riggs: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus) Defeated Luke Stewart: $10,000
Kim Couture: $10,000 ($5,000 win bonus) Defeated Lina Kvokov: $1,500
Duane Ludwig: $32,500 ($15,000 win bonus) Defeated Yves Edwards: $12,000
Renato “Babalu” Sobral: $50,000 ($25,000 win bonus) Defeated Bobby Southworth: $20,000
Scott Smith: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus) Defeated Terry Martin: $20,000
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