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UFC Fight Night 90 payouts: Rafael dos Anjos takes home $310,000 in defeat to Eddie Alvarez ($150,000)

Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

UFC Fight Night 90 fighter payouts for those athletes competing at the "Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez" UFC Fight Pass event last Thursday night (July 7, 2016) from inside MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, were released earlier today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC).

Rafael dos Anjos may have coughed up his strap to Eddie Alvarez in the UFC "Vegas" main event, but he still finished tops in the payroll department with $310,000. The new champ gets the gold and $150,000 for his first round, technical knockout victory over the Brazilian.

That's not all.

Here is the complete list of UFC Fight Night 90 payouts and salaries (transcribed by MMA Junkie):

Eddie Alvarez: $150,000 (no win bonus)
def. Rafael dos Anjos: $310,000

Derrick Lewis: $66,000 (includes $33,000 win bonus)
def. Roy Nelson: $100,000

Alan Jouban: $42,000 (includes $24,000 win bonus)
def. Belal Muhammad: $12,000

Joseph Duffy: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus)
def. Mitch Clarke: $12,000

Alberto Mina: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
def. Mike Pyle: $55,000

John Makdessi: $60,000 (includes $30,000 win bonus)
def. Mehdi Baghdad: $12,000

Anthony Birchak: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
def. Dileno Lopes: $12,000

Pedro Munhoz: $34,000 (includes $17,000 win bonus)
def. Russell Doane: $11,000

Felipe Arantes: $42,000 (includes $21,000 win bonus)
def. Jerrod Sanders: $12,000

Gilbert Burns: $34,000 (includes $17,000 win bonus)
def. Lukasz Sajewski: $10,000

Marco Beltran: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
def. Reginaldo Vieira: $17,000

Vicente Luque: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
def. Alvaro Herrera: $12,000

The total disclosed payroll for UFC Fight Night 90 Finale was $1,141,000.

Keep in mind the salaries listed above do not include fight bonuses, Reebok sponsorships, percentages and other unofficial payments. It also does not include deductions for expenses such as insurance, taxes, etc.

For example, the promotion often hands out extra cash for "Fight of the Night" and "Performance of the Night" bonuses. To check out these figures for "Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez" click here.

For complete UFC Fight Night 90 results and blow-by-blow coverage of the main card action click here.

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