UFC 109 Weigh-in Results, Salaries, Bonuses, and Medical Suspensions

UFC 109 Weigh-in Results

Mark Coleman (205) vs. Randy Couture (205)
Nate Marquardt (186) vs. Chael Sonnen (185)
Mike Swick (171) vs. Paulo Thiago (170)
Demian Maia (186) vs. Dan Miller (185)
Matt Serra (169) vs. Frank Trigg (171)
Justin Buchholz (156) vs. Mac Danzig (156)
Melvin Guillard (155) vs. Ronys Torres (156)
Rob Emerson (155) vs. Phillipe Nover (155)
Phil Davis (205) vs. Brian Stann (205)
Tim Hague (263) vs. Chris Tuchscherer (263)
Joey Beltran (238) vs. Rolles Gracie (247)

UFC 109 Salaries

Randy Couture: $250,000 (no win bonus)
def. Mark Coleman: $60,000

Chael Sonnen: $64,000 ($32,000 win bonus)
def. Nate Marquardt: $45,000

Paulo Thiago: $30,000 ($15,000 win bonus)
def. Mike Swick: $43,000

Demian Maia: $62,000 ($31,000 win bonus)
def. Dan Miller: $15,000

Matt Serra: $150,000 ($75,000 win bonus)
def. Frank Trigg: $30,000

Mac Danzig: $40,000 ($20,000 win bonus)
def. Justin Buchholz: $8,000

Melvin Guillard: $28,000 ($14,000 win bonus)
def. Ronys Torres: $4,000

Rob Emerson: $24,000 ($12,000 win bonus)
def. Phillipe Nover: $10,000

Phil Davis: $10,000 ($5,000 win bonus)
def. Brian Stann: $17,000

Chris Tuchscherer: $20,000 ($10,000 win bonus)
def. Tim Hague: $7000

Joey Beltran: $12,000 ($6,000 win bonus)
def. Rolles Gracie: $15,000

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.

UFC 109 Bonuses

  • Fight of the Night: Chael Sonnen $60,000, Nate Marquardt $60,000
  • Knockout of the Night: Matt Serra $60,000
  • Submission of the Night: Paulo Thiago $60,000

UFC 109 Medical Suspensions

  • Mark Coleman: Suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28 for precautionary reasons
  • Nate Marquardt: Suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28 for precautionary reasons
  • Chael Sonnen: Suspended until March 24 with no contact until March 9 due to forehead and nasal-bridge lacerations
  • Mike Swick: Suspended until Aug. 6 due to a possible left elbow injury, though can be cleared early by an orthopedic doctor; regardless, suspended until March 24 with no contact until March 9 for precautionary reasons
  • Demian Maia: Suspended until Aug. 6 due to an left vertical upper eyelid laceration, though can be cleared early by an ophthalmologist or ocular-plastics doctor
  • Dan Miller: Suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28 for precautionary reasons
  • Frank Trigg: Suspended until March 24 with no contact until March 9 for precautionary reasons
  • Mac Danzig: Suspended until Aug. 6 due to a possible left knee sprain, though can be cleared early by an orthopedic doctor
  • Justin Buchholz: Suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28 for precautionary reasons
  • Melvin Guillard: Must have ophthalmologic exam by March 26 or could be suspended indefinitely
  • Rolles Gracie: Suspended until March 9 with no contact until Feb. 28 for precautionary reasons

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