Khabib Nurmagomedov makes $160,000 for defeating Barboza

Russia's lightweight contender Khabib Nurmagomedov earned his $160,000 payday after defeating his opponent Brazilian striker Edson Barboza at UFC 219.

Nurmagomedov made $80,000 for showing and another $80,000 for the win,  MMA Hits reported.

Edson Barboza was beaten on December 30 by Nurmagomedov in the co-main event of UFC 219 at T-Mobile Arena.