Ultimate Fight Night 12

[Youth N Asia]

(www.mmajunkie.com) has obtained the list of official fighters’ salaries directly from the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

 

The event, which featured a headline bout of Mike Swick vs. Josh Burkman, aired on Spike TV. Swick, who earned $20,000, posted a majority-decision victory over Burkman, who got $10,000.

 

“The Ultimate Fighter 5” winner Nate Diaz was the night’s highest-paid fighter with $30,000 in his winning effort, and co-main-event fighter Patrick Cote earned the second-largest salary with $28,000 for his victory.

 

The total disclosed payroll for the event was $232,000.

 

* Mike Swick ($20,000) def. Josh Burkman ($10,000)

* Patrick Cote ($28,000) def. Drew McFedries ($10,000)

* Thiago Tavares ($18,000) def. Michihiro Omigawa ($5,000)

* Nate Diaz ($30,000) def. Alvin Robinson ($7,000)

* Kurt Pelligrino ($20,000) def. Alberto Crane ($4,000)

* Gray Maynard ($16,000) def. Dennis Siver ($7,O00)

* Jeremy Stephens ($10,000) def. Cole Miller ($8,000)

* Corey Hill ($16,000) def. Joe Veres ($3,000)

* Matt Wiman ($16,000) def. Justin Buchholz ($4,000)