WEC 48 "Aldo vs. Faber" Post Fight Bonuses, Attendance & More!
WEC 48 Fight Night Bonuses:
Knockout of the Night:
- Manny Gamburyan
Fight of the Night:
- Leonard Garcia and Chan Sung Jung
Submission of the Night:
- Benson Henderson
WEC 48 Attendance:
- 14,144 at the ARCO Arena for a Live Gate of $1 million.
Watch the Replay of the Post Fight Presser Here!
WEC 48 Fighter Salaries:
Main Card:
Jose Aldo $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus) def. Urijah Faber $28,000
Ben Henderson $26,000 (includes $13,000 win bonus) def. Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone $14,000
Manny Gamburyan $36,000 (includes $18,000 win bonus) def. Mike Brown $21,000
Shane Roller $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus) def. Anthony Njokuani $7,000
Scott Jorgensen $21,000 (includes $10,500 win bonus) def. Antonio Banuelos $7,000
Preliminary Card:
Leonard Garcia $28,000 (includes $14,000 win bonus) def. Chang Sung Jung $5,000
Anthony Pettis $8,000 (includes $4,000 win bonus) def. Alex Karalexis $10,000
Brad Pickett $8,000 (includes $4,000 win bonus) def. Demetrious Johnson $3,000
Chad Mendes $8,500 (includes $4,000 win bonus) def. Anthony Morrison $4,000
Takeya Mizugaki $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Rani Yahya $9,000
Tyler Toner $5,000 (includes $2,000 win bonus) def. Brandon Visher $4,000
WEC 48 Medical Suspensions:
-Urijah Faber was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician for a left thigh and knee injury. He was also suspended 45 days for a hard bout.
-Mike Brown was suspended 45 days and needs a new physical.
-Scott Jorgensen was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician for a possible left metacarpal fracture.
-Antonio Banuelos was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician for a possible nasal fracture.
-Leonard Garcia was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician for a possible right hand fracture.
-Chang Sung Jung was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician for a right distal ulna shaft fracture. He was also suspended 60 days unless cleared by a physician for a facial laceration.
-Anthony Pettis was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician x-rays for a right foot fracture.
-Brad Pickett was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician for a left clavicle fracture.
-Demetrious Johnson was suspended 180 days unless cleared by a physician for a right thumb dislocation/fracture.
-Rani Yahya was suspended for 60 days unless cleared by a physician for a left eye laceration.
-Brandon Visher was suspended 45 days and needs a new physical.
