Nazim Sadykhov derrotou Nikolas Motta No. UFC Baku. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC
Nazim Sadykhov e Nikolas Motta won the 'Fight of the Night' and 'Performance of the Night' bonuses in UFC Baku this Saturday (21). In an exciting fight, decided by frank exchanges, intense elbows and a technical knockout in the second round in favor of the Azeri, the organization recognized the two athletes with a prize of US$ 100 thousand (around R$ 551 thousand) each.
According to official statements, both fighters received financial recognition for starring in the most exciting fight of the night. Sadykhov and Motta also took home extra prize money for 'Performance of the Night', totaling US$100.
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The fight began with a lively exchange in the center of the octagon. Motta surprised everyone by landing precise blows to the Azeri's face, who, despite retreating, responded with a series of elbows and constant pressure against the fence. At the end of the first round, Sadykhov landed a counter blow that shook his opponent.
In the second round, the intensity remained high. The open exchange opened space for the Azeri to return to the offensive: an elbow hit Motta's eyebrow, causing a cut. Next, Nazim landed a powerful right punch that knocked his opponent down.
A BANGER IN BAKU @Naz_MMA & @NikolasMotta earn earn the FOTN bonus at #UFCBaku
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- UFC (@ufc) June 21, 2025
TWICE AS NICE @Naz_MMA & @NikolasMotta also earn the FOTN bonus at #UFCBaku pic.twitter.com/kBAfjv5Coy
- UFC (@ufc) June 21, 2025
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