Kyle Terada, US PRESSWIRE
Middleweight headliners Chris Weidman and Mark Munoz were not far behind, as Weidman took home a purse of $44,000 for his stunning second-round TKO of Munoz, who collected $42,000 in the loss.
Other notable salaries include Rafael dos Anjos, Raphael Assuncao, and James Te Huna. Dos Anjos and Assuncao banked $40,000 and $34,000, respectively, for their undercard wins, while Te Huna earned $28,000 for his co-main event victory over Joey Beltran ($15,000).
UFC on FUEL 4 took place on July 11, 2012 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. The entire UFC on FUEL 4 payroll can be seen below, however these figures do not represent a fighter's total earnings, as sponsorship money and discretionary post-fight bonuses are not publicly disclosed.
Additionally, Weidman, Te Huna, Joey Beltran, and Alex Caceres took home an extra $40,000 in post-fight bonuses for their work.
FUEL TV main card:Chris Weidman ($22,000 + $22,000 = $44,000) def. Mark Munoz ($42,000)
James Te Huna ($14,000 + $14,000 = $28,000) def. Joey Beltran ($15,000)
Aaron Simpson ($23,000 + $23,000 = $46,000) def. Kenny Robertson ($8,000)
Francis Carmont ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Karlos Vemola ($14,000)
T.J. Dillashaw ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Vaughan Lee ($8,000)
Rafael dos Anjos ($20,000 + $20,000 = $40,000) def. Anthony Njokuani ($14,000)
Facebook preliminary card:Alex Caceres ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Damacio Page ($11,000)
Chris Cariaso ($10,000 + $10,000 = $20,000) def. Josh Ferguson ($8,000)
Andrew Craig ($8,000 + $8,000 = 16,000) def. Rafael Natal ($12,000)
Marcelo Guimaraes ($6,000 + $6,000 = $12,000) def. Dan Stittgen ($6,000)
Raphael Assuncao ($17,000 + $17,000 = $34,000) def. Issei Tamura ($8,000)
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