Chuck Liddell earns $1,000 for each leg kick he took at UFC 76 'Knockout'

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Ok, maybe that's not quite true, but it is pretty close.

MMAnews.com has the fighter salaries for Saturday's show.

1. Keith Jardine ($14,000) def. Chuck Liddell ($500,000)
   
2. Forrest Griffin ($44,000) def. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua ($150,000)
   
3. Jon Fitch ($44,000) def. Diego Sanchez ($22,000)
   
4. Ryoto Machida ($50,000) def. Kazuhiro Nakamura ($20,000)
   
5. Tyson Griffin ($24,000) def. Thiago Tavares ($9,000)
   
6. Rich Clementi ($24,000) def. Anthony Johnson ($5,000)
   
7. Jeremy Stephens ($6,000) def. Diego Saraiva ($3,000)
   
8. Christian Wellisch ($14,000) def. Scott Junk ($4,000)
   
9. Matt Wiman ($16,000) def. Michihiro Omigawa ($5,000)

Fight of the Night bonus went to Tyson Griffin vs. Thiago Tavares. $40,000 for each of those fighters. (Casey: Well, worth, it!!!)

Submission of the Night bonus was awarded to Forrest Griffin. $40,000 extra to him.

Total publically announced payroll: $1,074,000.

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