Magomedsharipov and Bochniak receive UFC 223 Fight of the Night bonuses

Magomedsharipov (left) and Bochniak (right) took the fight of the night bonus. Photo: Reproduction / Facebook ufc

All eyes present at UFC 223 pointed to the two title fights between Khabib Nurmagomedov against To the fifth e Rose namajunas before Joanna Jedrzejczyk, but those who caught the attention of the show's promoters were much less well-known athletes. In the dispute for traditional performance bonuses, those who came out on top were the supporting actors. Olivier Aubin-Mercier and Chris Gruetzemacher won the 'Performance of the Night' bonus. The dispute between Zabit Magomedsharipov x Kyle Bochniak was 'Fight of the Night'

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Canadian Olivier Aubin-Mercier, who knocked out Evan dunham in 53 seconds, he won the 'Performance of the Night' award. As a reward, he earned US$50, around R$168 at the current price. Chris Gruetzemacher, who beat the veteran Joe lauzon by technical knockout at the end of the second round, he also pocketed the same amount.

The 'Fight of the Night' bonus was for the dispute between Zabit Magomedsharipov and Kyle Bochniak. The featherweights fought a frank duel, with the Russian having an advantage after three rounds. They each also took home $50.

UFC 223 RESULTS

MAIN CARD

Khabib Nurmagomedov derrotou To the fifth in the unanimous decision of the judges (50-43, 50-44, 50,43) – fight for the lightweight belt

Rose namajunas derrotou Joanna Jedrzejczyk in the unanimous decision of the judges (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) – fight for the women's strawweight belt

Renato Moicano derrotou Calvin kattar in the unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)

Zabit Magomedsharipov defeated Kyle Bochniak via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)

Chris Gruetzemacher defeated Joe lauzon by technical knockout 5m from R2

PRELIMINARY CARD

Karolina Kowalkiewicz derrotou Felice herrig in the judges' split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Ashlee Evans-Smith defeated Bec Rawlings via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Olivier Aubin-Mercier defeated Evan dunham by technical knockout at 53 sec. from R1;

Devin Clark defeated Mike Rodriguez via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)

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