Below is the official UFC 81 fighter payouts according to the NSAC:

The total fighter payroll - $892,000.

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira ($200,000) def. Tim Sylvia ($100,000)

Frank Mir ($80,000) def. Brock Lesnar ($250,000)

Nate Marquardt ($52,000) def. Jeremy Horn ($25,000)

Ricardo Almeida ($40,000) def. Rob Yundt ($5,000)

Tyson Griffin ($36,000) def. Gleison Tibau ($11,000)

Chris Lytle ($24,000) def. Kyle Bradley ($4,O00)

Tim Boetsch ($12,000) def. David Heath ($6,000)

Marvin Eastman ($14,000) def. Terry Martin ($12,000)

Rob Emerson ($16,000) def. Keita Nakamura ($5,000)

*These numbers to not include "locker room" bonuses, sponsorship monies, or gate and/or PPV percentages.