Debutants at UFC Vegas 56, Lucas Almeida and Karine Silva earn more than R$230 in performance bonuses

L. Almeida (left) and K. Silva (right) gave a show at UFC Las Vegas 56. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage

Brazilian debutants in UFC Las Vegas 56, held this Saturday (4), Lucas Almeida e Karina Silva will keep good memories of the event. After great presentations in front of Mike Trizano e Poliana Botelho, respectively, the combatants received a bonus of US$50 (around R$238) each. While the São Paulo native won the 'Best Fight' award, the Paraná native won the 'Event Performance' 'check'.

Representative of featherweights (up to 65,7kg.), Lucas Almeida He didn't have an easy life in the octagon and fought a real battle with Trizano. After almost being beaten at the beginning of the fight, the Brazilian showed the power to recover and overcame his opponent with a knockout in the third round. The two athletes won their dream of US$50.

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Revealed by 'Dana White's Contender Series', Karine proved to be a name for fans to watch out for in upcoming performances. Facing Botelho, the athlete was able to overcome her rival's strategy and made her jiu-jitsu technique count.

Flyweight athlete, male, Ode Osbourne it will also leave the UFC Apex with its pockets full. Category promise led by Deiveson Figueiredo, the fighter took the cake after knocking out Zarrukh Adashev in a lightning-fast manner.