UFC 89 Weigh-in Results, Salaries, Bonuses, and Medical Suspensions

UFC 89 Weigh-in Results

Michael Bisping (185) vs. Chris Leben (186)
Keith Jardine (205) vs. Brandon Vera (203)
Luiz Cane (206) vs. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (205)
Chris Lytle (170) vs. Paul Taylor (170)
Marcus Davis (169) vs. Paul Kelly (169)
Akihiro Gono (171) vs. Dan Hardy (169)
Shane Carwin (264) vs. Neil Wain (254)
David Bielkheden (156) vs. Jess Liaudin (155)
Terry Etim (155) vs. Sam Stout (155)
David Baron (155) vs. Jim Miller (155)
Sammy Schiavo (156) vs. Per Eklund (156)

UFC 89 Salaries

Not Available – typical for international events

Note: The salaries reflect the gross amount paid to fighters before taxes, insurance, and licenses, and do not reflect potential additional income that fighters commonly derive through sponsorships or unreported “locker room” bonuses.

UFC 89 Bonuses

Fight of the Night: Chris Lytle $40,000, Paul Taylor $40,000
Knockout of the Night: Luiz Cane $40,000
Submission of the Night: Jim Miller $40,000

UFC 89 Medical Suspensions

Not Available, although, Chris Leben was suspended for 9 months by the UFC after failing his post-fight drug test (steroid Stanozolol).

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