Despite losing his bid for the UFC heavyweight championship Alistair Overeem took the top slot on the UFC 203 fighter payroll on Saturday in Cleveland. In the UFC 203 fighter salaries the Ohio Athletic Commission provided to MMAWeekly.com on Monday, Overeem was at the top of the list with an $800,000 payday. His opponent, heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic , was next on the list, taking home $600,000 for finishing the former Strikeforce and K-1 champion. RELATED > UFC 203 Fight Highlights: Stipe Miocic Takes Out Alistair Overeem The next big earner at UFC 203 was, not surprisingly, Phil “CM Punk” Brooks .
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CM Punk Nets Huge Payday in Debut, but Alistair Overeem Tops UFC 203 Fighter Salaries – MMA Weekly