Johnson and Mousasi pocket $50 each after knockouts in Sweden

Mousasi (left) and Johnson (right) received US$50 each. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS Production (Disclosure/UFC)

Highlights of the two main fights of UFC on FOX 14, held in the early hours of this Sunday (25) in Stockholm, Sweden, Anthony Johnson e Gegard Mousasi They were awarded US$50 each for their performance inside the Octagon.

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In the most important fight of the night, Johnson silenced the fans present at the Tele2 Arena stadium by knocking out the local idol in the first round Alexander Gustafson. As a bonus, the North American guaranteed the right to be the next challenger for the light heavyweight belt, currently in possession of Jon Jones. Mousasi also made quick work of his fight, dispatching the veteran Dan Henderson with a technical knockout with just over a minute of activity.

This time, the UFC innovated and did not distribute prizes for the “Fight of the Night”. Instead, the organization decided to give two more “Performance of the Night” awards, and the lucky winners were two athletes from the preliminary card, who won their fights with spectacular knockouts.

the rookie mawan amirkhani scored the fifth fastest knockout in UFC history by beating Andy Ogle in just eight seconds. Kenny Robertson took advantage of a hesitation from his opponent, Sultan Aliev, to take him down with a well-aimed cross. Each of the winners also took away US$50.