R. Bontorin (left) was defeated by K. Kara-France (right) in the UFC 259. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
The hard knockout applied by Kai Kara France em Rogerio Bontorin has already yielded good results for the New Zealander. After the end of UFC 259, held this Saturday (6), in Las Vegas (USA), the athlete was one of those who benefited from a bonus of US$50 thousand (around R$284,5 thousand) for his performance. Uros Medic took the same amount for his performance and 'Kennedy Nzechukwu x Carlos Ulberg' 'Best Fight' was chosen. The information was released by Ultimate's press office.
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Before this weekend's show, Ultimate's president, Dana White, had already drawn attention to the meeting between Bontorin and Kara-France, promoted on the preliminary card. In fact, the combatants had an eventful duel, which did not end well for the Brazilian. In a moment of distraction, the man from Paraná ended up succumbing to a well-aimed blow and was knocked out in the first round.
Stranger of the night, Uros Medic will certainly keep the UFC 259 forever in your memory. A lightweight representative (up to 70,3kg), the fighter needed less than two minutes in the Octagon to earn one of the night's bonuses. In the fight against Aalon Cruz, the fighter showed all his aggression and won the confrontation with a devastating knockout.
The 'Best Fight' of the event also emerged from the preliminary card, according to Ultimate's management. In the fifth challenge of the show, Kennedy Nzechukwu e Carlos Ulberg They had a more than exciting confrontation. After almost two minutes of frank exchanges, Nzechukwu ended up getting the better of Ulberg, who ended up losing by knockout, but, even so, he will take home US$50, just like his rival.
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