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UFC The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...
Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each UFC event, based on internal decisions by UFC management. More/fewer bonuses have been awarded at some events, especially when no knockouts or submissions occurred. * Fight of the Night: Awarded to the two fighters who delivered the most impressive fight on the card. * Knockout of the Night: Awarded to the fighter with the most impressive knockout/technical knockout. * Submission of the Night: Awarded to the fighter with the most impressive submission. * Performance of the Night: On February 11, 2014, the UFC announced a modification to its live event bonuses. Since UFC Fight Night 36, UFC has awarded Fight of the Night Bonuses to each of the fighters in the best fight of the night, as well as additional Performance of the Night Bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonuses are awarded to the athletes who put on the best and most exciting individual performances. The Submission of the Night and the Knockout of the Night bonuses have been discontinued and the bonus amounts remained $50,000.


Fighters with the most awards


Male award recipients (with eight or more awards)


Female award recipients (with three or more awards)


Award recipients

:1. Fans voted to decide Fight of the Night. :2.
Brian Ebersole Brian Keith Ebersole (born November 27, 1980) is an American retired mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC's Welterweight division, and holds a record of 5-3 with the organization. In addition to the UFC, Ebersole has competed in Shooto, ...
was awarded an honorary ''"getting those horrifying shorts off TV as soon as possible"'' bonus for defeating
Dennis Hallman Dennis Lloyd Hallman (born December 2, 1975) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed from 1996 to 2015. A veteran of 75 fights, he competed in various promotions including the UFC, Strikeforce, IFL, the World Seri ...
. :3. Pat Healy was disqualified for Fight of the Night and Submission of the Night bonuses due to failing a post-fight drug test. :4. Ryan Benoit received Josh Sampo's Fight of the Night bonus due to Sampo missing weight. :5.
Mark Hunt Mark Richard Hunt (born 23 March 1974) is a New Zealand former mixed martial artist and kickboxer of Samoan descent, currently living in Sydney, Australia. Hunt competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) until 2018 and was the wi ...
received Antônio Silva's Fight of the Night bonus due to Silva failing a post-fight drug test. :6. Mike King was disqualified for Fight of the Night bonus due to failing a post-fight drug test. :7.
Piotr Hallmann Piotr Hallmann (born 25 August 1987 in Gdynia) is a Polish mixed martial artist and second lieutenant in the Polish Navy. Hallmann has fought as a lightweight throughout his MMA career, and competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He i ...
was disqualified for Fight of the Night bonus due to failing a post-fight drug test. :8.
Rony Jason Rony Mariano Bezerra (born March 21, 1984), better known as Rony Jason, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional MMA competitor since 2006, B ...
was disqualified for Performance of the Night bonus due to failing a post-fight drug test. :9. Frank Camacho was disqualified for Fight of the Night bonus due to missing weight. :10. Robert Whittaker received Yoel Romero's Fight of the Night bonus due to Romero missing weight. :11. Jin Soo Son was disqualified for Fight of the Night bonus due to missing weight. :12. Tristan Connelly received Michel Pereira's Fight of the Night bonus due to Pereira missing weight. :13. Abdul Razak Alhassan was disqualified for Fight of the Night bonus due to missing weight, as a result a third Performance of the Night bonus was awarded. :14.
Gregor Gillespie Gregor Volz Gillespie (born March 18, 1987) is an American professional mixed martial artist and graduated collegiate wrestler who currently competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since ...
received Carlos Diego Ferreira's Fight of the Night bonus due to Ferreira missing weight. :15. Julian Erosa received Steven Peterson's Fight of the Night bonus due to Peterson missing weight. :16.
Marlon Vera Marlon Andres Vera Delgado (born December 2, 1992) is an Ecuadorian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Vera first appeared on '' The Ultimate Fight ...
received Rob Font's Fight of the Night bonus due to Font missing weight.


See also

List of WEC bonus award recipients WEC Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each WEC event, based on internal decision by WEC management. More/fewer bonuses have been awarded at some events, especially when no knockouts or submissions ...


References


External links


FightMetric - Official UFC statistics
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