MAIN EVENT FIGHTERSMike Brown ($18,000/win bonus was $9,000) def. Urijah Faber ($14,000/win bonus would have been $24,000)
*Brown also earned an extra $7,500 for “WEC 36 Knockout of the Night”
MAIN CARD FIGHTERS
Chael Sonnen ($48,250/win bonus was $19,000) def. Paulo Filho ($30,750/win bonus would have been $23,000)
Leonard Garcia ($20,000/win bonus was $10,000) def. Jens Pulver ($33,000/win bonus would have been $33,000)
Jake Rosholt ($22,000/win bonus was $11,000) def. Nissen Osterneck ($4,000/win bonus would have been $4000)
PRELIMINARY CARD FIGHTERS
Donald Cerrone ($14,000/win bonus was $7,000) def. Rob McCullough ($18,000/win bonus would have been $18,000)
*Each fighter also earned an extra $7,500 for “WEC 36 Fight of the Night”
Aaron Simpson ($10,000/win bonus was $5,000) def. David Avellan ($3,000/win bonus would have been $3,000)
Jose Aldo ($8,000/win bonus was $4,000) def. Jonathan Brookins ($3,000/win bonus would have been $3,000)
Carmelo Marrero ($8,000/win bonus was $4,000) def. Steve Steinbeiss ($6,000/win bonus would have been $6,000)
Danny Castillo ($6,000/win bonus was $3,000) def. Rafael Dias ($3,000/win bonus would have been $3,000)
Rani Yayha ($12,000/win bonus was $6,000) def. Yoshiro Maeda ($6,000/win bonus would have been $6,000)
*Yayha also earned an extra $7,500 for “WEC 36 Submission of the Night”
WEC 36 DISCLOSED FIGHTER PAYROLL: $287,000
WEC 36 AWARDS AND BONUSES
WEC 36 Fight of the Night
Donald Cerrone and Rob McCullough
WEC 36 Knockout of the Night
Mike Brown
WEC 36 Submission of the Night
Rani Yahya
*Leonard Garcia also received a separate $7,500 bonus from the WEC for his performance against former UFC champion Jens Pulver.
