Even defeated, Gabriel Silva earns 'Fight of the Night' bonus at UFC Norfolk

Beaten by Kyler Phillips, the Brazilian takes, along with the North American, the US$50 prize for this Saturday's performance; Megan Anderson and Jordan Griffin receive 'jackpot' for 'Performance'

G. Silva weighing in for the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @gabrielsilvamma

Brazilian Gabriel Silva did not perform as expected in the defeat he suffered against Kyler Phillips No. UFC Norfolk, held this Saturday (29), in the United States. However, the Espírito Santo showed a lot of courage in the confrontation against the North American and was, together with his rival, awarded the 'Fight of the Night' award. The fighter and his rival will take home US$50 (around R$223,5). Megan anderson e Jordan Griffin received the 'Performance' bonus and receive the same amount.

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Gabriel took to the octagon with the intention of erasing his last setback, in his debut, when he ended up defeated by Ray Borg. The fighter, however, ended up getting the worst of the fight on his feet and was beaten by the judges' unanimous decision. The public, however, was thrilled with the performance of the Brazilian and the North American, who put on a real spectacle in the last fight on the preliminary card.

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Jordan Griffin climbed to the octagon UFC Norfolk with the obligation to win so as not to get into trouble within the organization. The North American was coming off two consecutive defeats and was committed to beating the newcomer TJ Brown. Griffin not only defeated his opponent but also managed a beautiful submission, which erased his opponent. With his great performance, Jordan takes home US$50.

Megan anderson It's another fighter who has reason to celebrate. Under the eyes of Amanda nunes, the Australian had a fight against the Brazilian Norm Dumont, which could guarantee a fight for the featherweight title (up to 65,7kg.) in case of victory.

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The Brazilian even put pressure on the Australian, but experience spoke louder and Anderson ended up winning after a knockout over the Minas Gerais native, who was making her debut for the organization.

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