Mousasi, Melendez top Strikeforce payroll with $150k

Gilbert Melendez: $150,000 (no win bonus)

Jorge Masvidal: $23,000

Melendez defeated Masvidal via unanimous decision

Cristiane Santos: $66,000 ($33,000 to show, $33,000 to win)

Hiroko Yamanaka: $8,000

Santos defeated Yamanaka via knockout in round one

Gegard Mousasi: $150,000 (no win bonus)

Ovince St. Preux: $17,000

Mousasi defeated St. Preux via unanimous decision

KJ Noons: $ 65,000 ($35,000 to show, $30,000 to win)

Billy Evangelista: $20,000

Noons defeated Evangelista via unanimous decision

Caros Fodor: $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win)

Justin Wilcox: $12,000

Fodor defeated Wilcox via knockout in round one

Roger Bowling: $14,000 ($7,000 to show, $7,000 to win)

Jerron Peoples: $2,000

Bowling defeated Peoples via knockout in round one

Devin Cole: $12,000 ($6,000 to show, $6,000 to win)

Gabriel Salinas: $3,000

Cole defeated Salinas-Jones via unanimous decision

Eddie Mendez: $6,000 ($3,000 to show, $3,000 to win)

Fernando Gonzalez: $3,000

Mendez defeated Gonzalez via split decision

Herman Terrado: $6,000 ($3,000 to show, $3,000 to win)

Chris Brown: $3,000

Terrado defeated Brown via submission (armbar) in round three

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