Chandler wins 'Performance of the Night' award after brutal knockout over Ferguson at UFC 274

M. Chandler (photo) in celebration at UFC 274. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc

In addition to the 'knockout of the year', Michael chandler There are other reasons to smile. The 'Iron', which surpassed Tony Ferguson with a front kick Anderson Silva on the main card of UFC 274 this Saturday (7), it also won the 'Performance of the Night' award. He takes US$50 thousand (around R$254 thousand reais, at the current exchange rate).

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In the fight against Ferguson, Chandler had a balanced first round, but came back with another impetus. With just 17 seconds, the North American landed a front kick that 'erased' his opponent. He also showed skill by doing pirouettes in the octagon and asked for a fight in front of Conor McGregor.

In the preliminary card, André Fialho killed him with a left cross in front of the debutant Cameron VanCamp to achieve his second victory in a series in Ultimate. The Portuguese also pocketed the same amount with the outcome of the fight.

Lastly, Matt schnell e Brandon royval they had the 'Fight of the Night'. After a blistering start, Schnell suffered a comeback and was submitted by Royval with a rear naked choke. The fighters also walk away with US$50 from the star-studded card.