Bellator 116 Salaries: Ivanov, Volkov, McDonough, and Halsey top $331,500 disclosed payroll

Bellator 116 took place on Friday night at Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California and Blagoi Ivanov, Alexander Volkov, Adam McDonough, and Brandon Halsey tops the disclosed $331,500 payroll. Bellator 116

The California State Athletic Commission released the salaries on Tuesday and were sent to TheMMAReport.com by email.

Ivanov, Volkov, McDonough, and Halsey all received $30,000 for their tournament semifinal victories, while their opponents were paid a disclosed salary of $15,000.

Other top earners on the card were Vladimir Matyushenko ($27,000), Karo Parisyan ($24,000), and Joey Beltran ($16,000).

The complete Bellator 116 salaries are below and does not include any fees such as insurance, licenses and taxes.

  • Blagoi Ivanov: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
  • Lavar Johnson: $15,000
  • Joey Beltran: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus)
  • Vladimir Matyushenko: $27,000
  • Adam McDonough: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
  • Nathan Coy: $15,000
  • Alexander Volkov: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
  • Mighty Mo Siliga: $15,000
  • Karo Parisyan: $24,000 (includes $12,000 win bonus)
  • Ron Keslar: $7,000
  • Brandon Halsey: $30,000 (includes $15,000 win bonus)
  • Joe Pacheco: $15,000
  • Rob Emerson: $12,000 (includes $6,000 win bonus)
  • Joe Taimanglo: $5,000
  • Ricky Rainey: $6,000 (includes $3,000 win bonus)
  • Andy Murad: $2,000
  • Philipe Lins: $6,000 (includes $3,000 win bonus)
  • Travis Clark: $2,500
  • Rodney Wallace: $7,000 (includes $3,500 win bonus)
  • Carlos Eduardo: $4,000
  • Brandon Bender: $8,000 (includes $4,000 win bonus)
  • Mario Navarro: $3,000
  • Poppies Martinez: $4,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus)
  • Josh Smith: $2,000
  • Dave Vitkay: $8,000 (includes $4,000 win bonus)
  • Keith Berry: $8,000