Claudia Gadelha and Krzysztof Jotko are the joint second highest earners from the event, bagging $108,000 each for wins over Angela Hill and Eryk Anders respectively. Among other big earners from the card were Courtney Casey and Dan Ige, who earned $100,000 each for their scalps of Mara Romero Borella and Edson Barboza respectively.
Check out the full salaries of fighters who competed on the UFC on ESPN 8 card below (h/t Jed I. Goodman).
The win over Harris helped Overeem bounce back from a heartbreaking last minute knockout loss against Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC on ESPN: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik back in December last year. During the post-fight press conference, a visibly rejuvenated Overeem expressed the desire to embark on one last title run before letting the curtains fall on his marvelous career.
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