R. Vieira and R. Zé Hive get bonuses for their performances in the UFC Las Vegas 31. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage
The Brazilians Rudolph Vieira e Rodrigo Zé Colmeia had one more reason to smile after completing the UFC Las Vegas 31, which took place this Saturday (17). In addition to achieving great victories, the Brazilian representatives were awarded the 'Performance of the Night' bonus and received US$50 (around 255) as a reward.
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In addition to Vieira and Zé Hive, four other athletes walked away with the prizes. Miesha Tate, who returned to Ultimate after five years, beat Marion Reneau and also takes the prize. Mateusz gamrot also received the bonus for the submission against the veteran Jeremy Stephens. The 'Fight of the Night' was due to Gabriel benitez e Billy quarantillo.
In balanced combat, Rudolph Vieira had trouble getting through Dustin Stoltzfus. After three even rounds, the multi-time jiu-jitsu champion managed a rear naked choke at 1m54s of the third round and won again in the organization.
Yes, Rodrigo Zé Colmeia, who had the first fight of the night, had to withstand the initial pressure from Alan Baudot to 'get even' and knock out the Frenchman in the second round.
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