UFC 132 salaries: Tito Ortiz ($450K), Wanderlei Silva ($200K) lead fighter payroll

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Updated: July 5, 2011

Main card fighters and MMA legends Tito Ortiz and Wanderlei Silva were the top earners at this past weekend’s UFC 132 event.

Both competitors earned disclosed flat-rate paydays. Ortiz netted $450,000 for his upset victory over Ryan Bader, and Silva scored $200,000 in a disappointing first-round loss to Chris Leben. The two fighters combined to secure 50.9 percent of the $1,277,000 total disclosed payroll for the event.

MMAjunkie.com today requested and received the list of disclosed paydays from the Nevada State Athletic Commission.