Star player! 'New Chael Sonnen' earns double bonus at UFC 327; Ulberg takes the belt and a big prize.

Hokit promotes UFC event. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

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UFC 327 provided several memorable moments, and the controversial Josh Hokit took full advantage of the spotlight. At the event held this Saturday (11), in Miami (USA), the bad boy shone in the octagon by overcoming Curtis blaydes By unanimous decision, which boosted his morale with the company's top brass. So much so that the heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg) standout earned two bonuses, namely for performance and fight of the night.

The organization announced the awards shortly after the show. Since each bonus is worth $100 (approximately R$500 at the current exchange rate), Hokit took home a total of $200 (approximately R$1 million at the current exchange rate).

In the octagon, the athlete, in his third UFC appearance, was not intimidated by Blaydes' experience and size, and came out on top in the challenge. Despite being much smaller than his opponent, the bad boy attacked with everything he had, constantly shaking him with the power of his punches and drawing blood from him. It is quite true that the 'new Chael SonnenHe also experienced difficult moments in the duel, but he persevered and ended up winning the prize.

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Yes, Carlos Ulberg He also won't forget UFC 327. In the main event, the New Zealander, who injured his knee after a misstep in the octagon, despite being at a disadvantage, overcame the odds and knocked out his opponent. Jiri Prochazka In the first round, with a display of grit, the athlete won the vacant light heavyweight title and also the performance bonus (approximately R$ 500 at the current exchange rate).

Other bonuses

Because they impressed in action and won by the fast route, Cub swanson, Mateusz gamrot, Paulo borrachinha, Tatiana Suarez placeholder image e Vincent Luque They earned a bonus of US$25 (approximately R$126).

UFC 327 results

MAIN CARD

Light heavyweight (up to 92,9 kg): Carlos Ulberg derrotou Jiri Prochazka by knockout (punch) at 3:45 of round 1 and won the light heavyweight belt.

Light heavyweight (up to 92,9 kg): Paulo borrachinha derrotou Azamat Murzakanov by technical knockout (high kick) at 1:23 of round 3

Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Josh Hokit defeated Curtis blaydes by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Light heavyweight (up to 92,9 kg): Dominick reyes derrotou Johnny Walker by split decision of the judges (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Cub swanson derrotou nate landwehr by knockout (punch) at 4:05 of round 1

PRELIMINARY CARD

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Aaron Pico defeated Patricio pitbull by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Kevin holland derrotou Randy Brown by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Mateusz gamrot derrotou Esteban Ribovics by submission (katagatame) at 4:18 of round 2

Straw weight (up to 52,1 kg): Tatiana Suarez placeholder image derrotou Loopy Godinez via submission (rear naked choke) at 2min29s of R2

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Chris Padilla x MarQuel Mederos It ended in a tie by majority decision of the judges (29-27, 28-28, 28-28).

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Vincent Luque derrotou Kelvin Gastelum by submission (triangle choke) at 4:08 of Round 1

Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Charles Radtke defeated Francis Meadow by unanimous decision of the judges (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)