Bellator 35 Fighter Salaries: Good, Hawn, Hieron, Weedman Each Earn $20,000
Welterweight tournament competitors Lyman Good, Rick Hawn, Jay Hieron and Brent Weedman each made $20,000 this past Saturday for their quarterfinal wins at Bellator 35 from the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, Calif.
The opening round winners earned $10,000 to show and another $10,000 as a win bonus. Bellator awards a total of $100,000 to the final tournament winner at the end of the season.
The complete Bellator 35 salaries are below, courtesy of the California athletic commission.
Welterweight Tournament Bouts
Lyman Good, $10,000 + $10,000 (win bonus) = $20,000 def. Chris Lozano, $10,000
Jay Hieron, $10,000 + $10,000 (win bonus) = $20,000 def. Anthony Lapsley, $10,000
Rick Hawn, $10,000 + $10,000 (win bonus) = $20,000 def. Jim Wallhead, $10,000
Brent Weedman, $10,000 + $10,000 (win bonus) = $20,000 def. Dan Hornbuckle, $10,000
Local Bouts
Zoila Frausto, $6,000 + $6,000 (win bonus) = $12,000 def. Karina Hallman, $1,500Waachiim Spiritwolf, $1,000 + $1,000 (win bonus) = $2,000 def. Jaime Jara, $1,000
Paul Ruiz, $500 + $500 (win bonus) = $1,000 def. Jesus Castro, $500
Brandon Bender, $1,500 + $1,500 (win bonus) = $3,000 def. Josh Herrick, $1,000
For the Tachi Palace venue, Bellator paid a $4,200 flat fee based on Federal Tribal Land regulations.
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