
Here are the official fighter salaries for The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale fight card as released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission.
- Diego Sanchez – $90,000
- Joe Stevenson – $70,000
- Chris Lytle – $36,000
- Melvin Guillard – $24,000
- Clay Guida – $23,000
- Nate Diaz – $20,000
- Brad Blackburn – $18,000
- Gleison Tibau – $17,000
- James Wilks – $16,000
- Ross Pearson – $16,000
- Nick Osipczak – $16,000
- Jason Dent – $16,000
- Tomasz Drwal – $15,600
- Kevin Burns – $9,000
- Damarques Johnson – $8,000
- Frank Lester – $8,000
- Andre Winner – $8,000
- Cameron Dollar – $8,000
- Mike Ciesnolevicz – $6,400
- Edgar Garcia – $5,000
The UFC also handed out $25,000 superlative bonuses. Diego Sanchez, Clay Guida, Chris Lytle, Kevin Burns, Joe Stevenson and Nate Diaz all won “Fight of the Night” bonuses. Jason Dent was awarded “Submission of the Night” and Tomasz Drwal won “Knockout of the Night.”










