4. CM Punk’s UFC 203 Pay Revealed, Bad UFC Stat For Punk
Former WWE wrestler CM Punk finally made his MMA debut at UFC 203 and lost to Mickey Gall via Submission in 2:14 of Round 1.
Punk earned $500,000 for his appearance at UFC 203 (he wasn’t eligible for a bonus). $2,500 was paid to him by Reebox (sponsorship money). Punk will also get a small part of the PPV revenue. It is being said that he might get $2.5 for every PPV buy, if the total PPV buys are more than 250,000. This means if the PPV buys are 500,000, then Punk would get another $625,000 and so on.
On the other hand, Gall was paid $15,000 for the fight and got another $15,000 win bonus.
Speaking of Punk, below are a few stats from his UFC 203 fight:
Total Strikes In The Fight – 6
Significant Strikes Landed – 0
Takedowns – 0
Submission Attempts – 0
