The UFC 286 bonuses, gate and attendance the place introduced following UFC 286 on Saturday in London, England. UFC president Dana White introduced the recipients of the performance-based bonuses throughout the occasion’s post-fight press convention.
To no shock, the co-main occasion between Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev earned Struggle of the Night time honors. The opposite two bonus award winners had been Gunnar Nelson and Jake Hadley.
White additionally introduced the gate and attendance numbers. “The gate was 8.58 million. That’s US {Dollars}. The attendance was 17,588. Offered out. Highest grossing single evening occasion in enviornment historical past.”
Struggle Of The Night time: Justin Gaethje vs Rafael Fiziev
The co-main occasion between Justin Gaethje and Rafael Fiziev exceeded the expectations it had set from the second it was introduced. It was a backwards and forwards battle, finally being despatched off to the judges who despatched Gaethje house the winner by majority resolution.
Fiziev began off fast incomes success towards “The Spotlight” within the first spherical, however Gaethje quickly began to select issues up, touchdown punches that began to chop open Fiziev. The bruising and bloodiness continued into the third spherical with Gaethje capturing some punches that had the gang stuffed with pleasure.
It was an unforgettable matchup between two thrilling lightweights that might be talked about for a while to return.
Efficiency Of The Night time: Jake Hadley
It was a simple evening within the workplace for Jake Hadley as he submitted Malcolm Gordon 61 seconds into the combat. After the 2 spent just a few seconds feeling one another out within the canvas, Hadley threw a physique shot adopted by some jabs that despatched Gordon down.
From there, the evening was over after the ref stepped in, sending Hadley and the O2 crowd into celebration mode. This marks Hadley’s second victory in a row.
Efficiency Of The Night time: Gunnar Nelson
Gunnar Nelson earned his second straight win in London after submitting Bryan Barberena by arm bar with seconds left within the first spherical.
Nelson confirmed his grappling skills from the start of the combat and continued to march ahead even after Barberena tried to throw just a few leg kicks. As soon as the 2 made their strategy to the canvas, there was no going again as Nelson threw elbows, persevering with to work as he made his strategy to the arm bar submission.
UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3 Attendance, Data and Gate
Attendance: 17,588 (offered out)
Gate: £7,030,490/$8,577,197
Highest grossing occasion in O2 Area historical past
