Welcome to another edition of Payout Perspective. This time we take a look at UFC 268 which took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Usman defeats Covington in rematch Kamaru Usman maintained his dominance over Colby Covington with a unanimous decision victory over the challenger. Once again, Covington was game and put […]
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UFC 268 bonuses
UFC 268 took place Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. The night saw many great performances and finishes and the UFC had some tough choices in awarding its bonuses. There were 4 $50K bonuses that went to Marlon Vera, Chris Barnett, Alex Pereira and Bobby Green. Fight of the Night went to Justin Gaethje and […]
UFC 268 to have 4th highest gate in UFC history at MSG
ESPN’s Brett Okamoto reports that UFC 268 will be the 4th highest gate in Madison Square Garden’s history. The event will feature two title fights on Saturday night. The UFC’s first event in New York’s Madison Square Garden drew the biggest gate. UFC 205 which featured Conor McGregor defeating Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight title. […]
UFC Fight Night 196 bonuses
UFC Fight Night 196 took place Saturday afternoon at The Apex in Las Vegas. Martin Vettori led the way with a Performance Bonus in a hard-hitting main event against Paulo Costa. The Vettori-Costa fight could have been a Fight of the Night but for Costa’s inability to make the original contracted weight of 185 pounds. […]
Lee suspended by NAC for Adderall
UFC welterweight Kevin Lee was suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission after testing positive for Adderall which is a banned substance that he used to treat ADHD. The suspension will relate back to his August 28th loss to Daniel Rodriguez. Lee could have applied for a Therapeutic-Use Exemption (“TUE”) but decided not to because he […]