The public release of fighter salaries is left to the discretion of individual athletic commissions. The Texas Boxing and Wrestling Authority (UFC 171 took place in Texas) does not release salary information however, MMA-Manifesto reported unofficial salary estimates based on previously released information.
UFC 171 unofficial purse estimates:
Hector Lombard: $300,000
Johny Hendricks: $150,000 ($50,000 to show, $50,000 win bonus, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus)
Robbie Lawler: $133,000 ($83,000 to show, $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus)
Tyron Woodley: $104,000 ($52,000 to show, $52,000 win bonus)
Ovince St. Preux: $96,000 ($23,000 to show, $23,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus)
Dennis Bermudez: $78,000 ($14,000 to show, $14,000 win bonus, $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus)
Jake Shields: $75,000
Diego Sanchez: $60,000
Carlos Condit: $55,000
Rick Story: $27,000
Frank Trevino: $17,600 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus, $1,600 from Forte for missing weight)
Myles Jury: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus)
Kelvin Gastelum: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus)
Jessica Andrade: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus)
Alex Garcia: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus)
Justin Scoggins: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus)
Sean Strickland: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus)
Robert Whiteford: $16,000 ($8,000 to show, $8,000 win bonus)
Daniel Pineda: $15,000
Will Campuzano: $10,000
Nikita Krylov: $8,000
Raquel Pennington: $8,000
Jimy Hettes: $8,000
Sean Spencer: $8,000
Robert McDaniel: $8,000
Renee Forte: $6,400 ($8,000 to show, $1,600 to Trevino for missing weight)