In his last UFC fight Arlovski was paid $105k base, in his 2nd Affliction

fight $1.5 million base..? .. am I missing something concerning the rationale by which Affliction decided to pay Arlovski 14 times as much as he was getting from his last employer?


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFC_82

http://sherdog.com/news/news/affliction-fighters-out-earn-counterparts-16050