WEC 44 Weigh-in Results
Mike Brown (145) vs. Jose Aldo (145)
Leonard Garcia (146) vs. Manny Gamburyan (146)
Rob McCullough (155) vs. Karen Darabedyan (156)
Danny Castillo (156) vs. Shane Roller (156)
Will Kerr (155) vs. Kamal Shalorus (156)
LC Davis (146) vs. Diego Nunes (146)
John Franchi (145) vs. Cub Swanson (146)
Antonio Banuelos (136) vs. Kenji Osawa (136)
James Krause (156) vs. Ricardo Lamas (155)
Seth Dikun (136) vs. Frank Gomez (136)
WEC 44 Salaries
Jose Aldo: $26,000 (includes $13,000 win bonus)
def. Mike Brown: $15,000
Manny Gamburyan: $36,000 ($18,000 win bonus)
def. Leonard Garcia: $14,000
Karen Darabedyan: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus)
def. Rob McCullough: $20,000
Shane Roller: $24,000 ($12,000 win bonus)
def. Danny Castillo: $9,500
Kamal Shalorus: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus)
def. Will Kerr: $2,000
L.C Davis: $14,000 ($7,000 win bonus)
def. Diego Nunes: $5,000
Cub Swanson: $18,000 ($9,000 win bonus)
def. John Franchi: $4,000
Antonio Banuelos: $12,000 ($6000 win bonus)
def. Kenji Osawa: $6,000
Ricardo Lamas: $8,000 ($4,000 win bonus)
def. James Krause: $2,000
Frank Gomez: $6,000 ($3,000 win bonus)
def. Seth Dikun: $3,000
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.
WEC 44 Bonuses
- Fight of the Night: Cub Swanson $10,000, John Franchi $10,000
- Knockout of the Night: Jose Aldo $10,000
- Submission of the Night: Shane Roller $10,000
WEC 44 Medical Suspensions
- Mike Brown: Suspended until Jan. 3 with no contact until Dec. 19 due to lacerations above both eyes
- Rob McCullough: Suspended until Jan. 3 with no contact until Dec. 19 for precautionary reasons
- Karen Darabedyan: Suspended until Dec. 19 with no contact until Dec. 10 due to a laceration on right cheek
- Will Kerr: Suspended until Dec. 19 with no contact until Dec. 10 due to a laceration on right cheek
- Diego Nunes: Suspended and no contact until May 18 due to a right orbital blowout fracture; can return earlier if cleared by an oral and maxi facial surgeon
- Cub Swanson: Suspended and no contact until May 18 due to a broken left hand; can return earlier if cleared by an orthopedic doctor
- Antonio Banuelos: Suspended and no contact until May 18 due to a fractured nose; can return earlier if cleared by an ENT doctor