SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Dana White promised more money for WEC fighters. Tonight he delivered, handing out the biggest bonuses ever in the history of the WEC, to the tune of $65,000.
Manny Gamburyan KO’d Mike Brown for “Knockout of the Night”, Benson Henderson locked up a “Submission of the Night” $65k with a guillotine victory over [...]
According to UFC President Dana White at the UFC 106 post-fight press conference, 10,529 fans packed into the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nev. this past Saturday night to watch Forrest Griffin out-point Tito Ortiz to win a split decision at UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2. White also stated the live gate for [...]
On Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, “UFC 105: Couture vs. Vera” set the promotion’s European attendance record as 16,693 screaming fans packed into Manchester, England’s M.E.N. Arena. The event brought in a healthy $2 million live gate according to UFC officials.
“Fight of the Night” went to Michael Bisping and Denis Kang, and each fighter was awarded [...]
A sold out crowd of 16,000 people packed into the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. to watch “UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun.” A live gate of $1.9 million was announced at the post-fight press conference by UFC President Dana White.
White also announced the following “Fight Night Bonuses:”
Submission of the Night: Stefan Struve (triangle over [...]
According to UFC President Dana White at the post-fight press conference UFC 100 did a $5.1 million live gate with approximately 11,000 fans in attendance at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Sat., July 11, 2009.
In an unprecedented move, the UFC gave away a whopping $400,000 in bonus money to their UFC 100 standout fighters. [...]
According to UFC President Dana White at Saturday night’s post-fight press conference, 21,451 people brought in a live gate of $4.9 million to the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada, to watch “UFC 97: Redemption.”
The UFC gave out their largest bonuses ever with $70,000 per fighter.
Sam Stout defeated Matt Wiman by unanimous decision in a fight [...]
The UFC awarded $40,000 bonuses on Saturday January 17 at UFC 93 in Dublin, Ireland. The awards went to the usual categories except there were two “Fight of the Night” bonuses awarded to two different fights.
“The Irish Hand Grenade” Marcus Davis and Chris “Lights Out” Lytle kept their word and delivered a stand up brawl [...]
Everyone who watched the Fight For the Troops would be in agreement with Josh Koshcheck’s winning the $30,000 knockout of the night bonus. The announcement came not long after his devastating two punch knockout of Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Even the commentators, Mike Goldberg and Joe Rogan, immediately stated that they were sure it would get KO of [...]
