10 Highest Paid Fighters At UFC 181

8. Brendan Schaub

Heavyweight Brendan Schaub's night against Travis Browne ended the way most media pundits and fans expected - with Browne victorious, and Schaub knocked out. It was a bad mismatch on paper, and that's exactly how it played out. Schaub is now on a 0-2 run, but in a thin heavyweight division, he won't be cut just yet. He'd be too lucrative a pick-up for the WSOF or Bellator to do that at the moment. For just under five rounds of work, Schaub picked up $32,000. Here's to hoping it was worth it.
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Primarily covering the sport of MMA from Ontario, Canada, Jay Anderson has been writing for various publications covering sports, technology, and pop culture since 2001. Jay holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Guelph, and a Certificate in Leadership Skills from Humber College.