Executioner of Léo Santos and MMA veteran, Clay Guida earns R$282 thousand per submission at UFC Vegas 44

C. Guida defeated L. Santos in the UFC Las Vegas 44. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Responsible for ruining the party Leo Santos No. UFC Las Vegas 44, Clay guida has plenty of reasons to celebrate his victory this Saturday (4). An MMA veteran, the North American had a remarkable performance after overcoming punishment from the Brazilian in the first round. After the comeback and submission, the athlete was rewarded with one of the 'Performance of the Night' bonuses.

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At 39 years old, Guida stepped into the octagon to try to recover from the defeat he suffered against Mark O. Madsen, In August. The North American, however, came close to losing another one, when he was almost knocked out by the Brazilian in the first round. After enduring the punishment, Clay managed an impressive recovery, taking Santos to the ground at the beginning of the second stage and managing to submit his rival, known for his excellence in jiu-jitsu. For his triumph, the veteran took US$50 (around R$282).

Representative of the co-main fight, Raphael Fiziev He also goes home with a full pocket. Highlight of one of the most anticipated clashes of the show, the athlete did not have an easy life against Brad Riddell. The fighter, however, scored a cinematic knockout by erasing his standing opponent with a round kick.

Another performance award was given to Jamahal hill. Highlight of the second half of the event, the young man took the cake after a lightning collision with Jimmy crute, in just 48 seconds.

the performance of Chris Curtis it also made the fighter win the dream of US$50 thousand. With a hard knockout applied to Brendan allen in the second round, the fighter, in addition to expanding the good moment, guarantees the end of the year party.

The UFC board was 'open-handed' in UFC Las Vegas 44. After four performance awards, the organization also decided to give a 'Best Fight' bonus. The chosen confrontation took place on the preliminary card and the stars were Cheyanne Vlismas – winner of the clash – and Mallory Martin.

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