I. Makhachev and A. Tsarukyan received 'Fight of the Night' awards. Photo: Reproduction/YouTube
The UFC announced that the clash between Islam makhachev e Arman Tsarukyan received the 'Fight of the Night' award. The two fighters performed before the main fight between alistair overeem and Alksey Oleinik. On that occasion, Makhachev defeated Tsarukyan by unanimous decision at UFC Saint Petersburg, this Saturday (20), in Russia.
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The fighters received a bonus worth US$50, approximately R$197. In the 'Performance of the Night' category, lightweight (up to 70,3kg) Magomed Mustafaev received the award after his knockout over Raphael Fiziev.
Another athlete to be included in the category was the heavyweight (up to 120 kg.) Sergei Pavlovich, who defeated Brazilian Marcelo Golm by knockout in the first round in the third fight on the main card. The two athletes also received the sum of US$50.
UFC Saint Petersburg results
MAIN CARD
Heavyweight: alistair overeem defeated Aleksey Oleinik by knockout at 4:45 of R1
Lightweight: Islam makhachev derrotou Arman Tsarukyan by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Heavyweight: Sergei Pavlovich derrotou Marcelo golm by knockout at 1m06s of R1
Flyweight: Roxanne Modafferi defeated Antonina Shevchenko by split decision of the judges (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Average weight: Krzysztof Jotko derrotou Alen Amedovski by unanimous decision of the judges (30-25.30-26,30-26)
PRELIMINARY CARD
Feather weight: Movsar Evloev derrotou seung woo choi by unanimous decision of the judges (29-27, 29-27, 29-26)
Welterweight: Sultan Aliev defeated Keita Nakamura via unanimous decision (3x 30-27)
Lightweight: Alexander Yakovlev derrotou Alex Leko by submission at 3m10s of R2
Heavyweight: Shamil Abdurakhimov defeated Marcin tybura by knockout at 3m15s of R2
Light Heavyweight: Michal Oleksiejczuk derrotou Gadzhimurad Antigulov by knockout at 1m34s of R1
Lightweight: Magomed Mustafaev defeated Raphael Fiziev by knockout at 1m26s of R1
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