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Vinny Magalhaes $5,500 top earner at M-1 Challenge 27

M-1 Challenge 27 took place at the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, AZ and aired on the premium cable…

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Chris Palmquist
October 19, 2011 · 1 min read
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M-1 Challenge 27 took place at the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, AZ and aired on the premium cable channel Showtime.

Despite disagreements with M-1 management Vinny Magalhaes was highest paid fighter. His fourth fight under the M-1 Global banner, Magalhaes finished Zayats with a one shot head kick followed by punches in the third round of their title bout.

American heavyweight Kenny Garner( $5,000), who captured the M-1 interim heavyweight title, was the second highest paid fighter on the card.

The figures reported to the state athletic commission do not include deductions for items such as insurance, licenses and taxes.

Daniel Madrid – $2,500

Tom Gallicchio – $3,000

Joshua Thorpe – $2,000

Yasubey Enomoto – $4,500

Eddie Arizmendi – $2,500

Artur Guseinov – $2,250

Kenny Garner – $5,000

Maxim Grishin – $2,000

Vinny Magalhaes – $5,500

Mikhail Zayats – $3,000

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