UFC 132 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Cruz vs. Faber 2’

Event: UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2
Date: Sat., Jul. 2, 2011
Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Total Fights: 11
Attendance: 13,109
Gate: $2,304,500
Buy Rate: 350,000

UFC 132 is officially in the books. ‘Cruz vs. Faber 2’-led card took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, 13 years ago. The eleven-fight-event featured some nice brawls and a several of nice finishes, punctuated by Dominick Cruz’s Decision (Unanimous) victory over Urijah Faber. In the co-main event, Chris Leben defeated Wanderlei Silva in round 1 by KO (Punches).

You can view UFC 132 results and full fight card.

UFC 132 bonus awards

Traditionally, UFC has handed out bonuses for Fight of the Night, Submission of the Night, and Knockout of the Night. The bonuses ranged from $20,000 up to $120,000. In 2014, the promotion has announced the Performance of the Night bonuses will replace the existing Knockout and Submission of the Night awards. The bonuses will be $50,000 each. There are two types of awards:

  • Fight of the Night is awarded to both fighters in the best fight of the night.
  • Performance of the Night is awarded to fighters who put on the best individual performance.

Let’s take a closer look at the official UFC 132 bonus winners below:

There were eleven fights at UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber 2, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Carlos Condit and Tito Ortiz, who will be leaving the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with an extra $50,000. Dominick Cruz Vs. Urijah Faber was awarded the Fight of the Night.

Did you know: The first knockout, submission, and fight of the night bonuses were awarded at UFC 70 in 2007.

UFC 132 fighter payouts

The salaries below are not official, but only an estimate. These payouts do not reflect the entire compensation for the event, as athletes may receive money from other undisclosed endorsements, Reebok sponsorship pay, and PPV points that some top-level fighters collect. Moreover, deductions for items such as insurance and licenses are not accounted for.

The list of fighter pay from UFC 132:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC 132 event is PENDING.

UFC 132 attendance and gate

There were 13,109 fans inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena for UFC 132 on July 2. The reported gate for the event is: $2,304,500. The buyrate and viewership data is: 350,000.

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