WEC 45 Payouts: Cerrone Earns $34,000
Sherdog.com Staff Dec 21, 2009
Donald
Cerrone banked $34,000 for his third-round submission against
Ed
Ratcliff at WEC 45 “Cerrone vs. Ratcliff” on Saturday at the
Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
The 26-year-old Cerrone was deducted two points in the first two rounds for illegal low blows but found the fight-ending choke in the final frame. Ratcliff took home $19,000 for the second loss of his career, which included a $10,000 “Fight of the Night” bonus also awarded to Cerrone.
Anthony
Njokuani earned $18,000 for his dynamic knockout against
promotional newcomer and former IFL star Chris
Horodecki, who made $12,000. Njokuani’s bounty also included a
$10,000 knockout bonus awarded by the promotion.
Scott Jorgensen’s relentless three-round attack on Takaya Mizugaki ($18,000) netted him $24,000. Jorgensen and Mizugaki shared “Fight of the Night” honors with Cerrone and Ratcliff, each adding $10,000 to their paychecks.
Donald Cerrone -- $34,000 (including $12,000 win bonus and $10,000 FOTN bonus) def. Ed Ratcliff -- $19,000 (including $10,000 FOTN bonus)
Anthony Njokuani -- $18,000 (including $4,000 win bonus, $10,000 knockout bonus) def. Chris Horodecki -- $12,000
Joseph Benavidez -- $25,000 (including $12,500 win bonus) def. Rani Yahya -- $9,000
Scott Jorgensen -- $24,000 (including $7,000 win bonus, $10,000 FOTN bonus) def. Takeya Mizugaki -- $18,000 (including $10,000 FOTN bonus)
Bart Palaszewski -- $10,000 (including $5,000 win bonus) def. Anthony Pettis -- $3,000
Zachary Micklewright -- $4,000 (including $2,000 win bonus) def. Muhsin Corbbrey -- $4,000
Chad George -- $5,000 (including $2,000 win bonus) def. John Hosman -- $3,000
Brandon Visher -- $6,000 (including $3,000 win bonus) def. Courtney Buck -- $3,000
Brad Pickett -- $16,000 (including $3,000 win bonus, $10,000 submission bonus) def. Kyle Dietz -- $2,000
Erik Koch -- $4,000 (including $2,000 win bonus) def. Jameel Massouh -- $3,000
Note: These numbers, sent to Sherdog.com by the California State Athletic Commission, are disclosed pay only. They do not include additional bonuses or percentages of other revenue.
The 26-year-old Cerrone was deducted two points in the first two rounds for illegal low blows but found the fight-ending choke in the final frame. Ratcliff took home $19,000 for the second loss of his career, which included a $10,000 “Fight of the Night” bonus also awarded to Cerrone.
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Scott Jorgensen’s relentless three-round attack on Takaya Mizugaki ($18,000) netted him $24,000. Jorgensen and Mizugaki shared “Fight of the Night” honors with Cerrone and Ratcliff, each adding $10,000 to their paychecks.
WEC 45 Payouts
Donald Cerrone -- $34,000 (including $12,000 win bonus and $10,000 FOTN bonus) def. Ed Ratcliff -- $19,000 (including $10,000 FOTN bonus)
Anthony Njokuani -- $18,000 (including $4,000 win bonus, $10,000 knockout bonus) def. Chris Horodecki -- $12,000
Joseph Benavidez -- $25,000 (including $12,500 win bonus) def. Rani Yahya -- $9,000
Scott Jorgensen -- $24,000 (including $7,000 win bonus, $10,000 FOTN bonus) def. Takeya Mizugaki -- $18,000 (including $10,000 FOTN bonus)
Bart Palaszewski -- $10,000 (including $5,000 win bonus) def. Anthony Pettis -- $3,000
Zachary Micklewright -- $4,000 (including $2,000 win bonus) def. Muhsin Corbbrey -- $4,000
Chad George -- $5,000 (including $2,000 win bonus) def. John Hosman -- $3,000
Brandon Visher -- $6,000 (including $3,000 win bonus) def. Courtney Buck -- $3,000
Brad Pickett -- $16,000 (including $3,000 win bonus, $10,000 submission bonus) def. Kyle Dietz -- $2,000
Erik Koch -- $4,000 (including $2,000 win bonus) def. Jameel Massouh -- $3,000
Note: These numbers, sent to Sherdog.com by the California State Athletic Commission, are disclosed pay only. They do not include additional bonuses or percentages of other revenue.
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