| Event: | UFC 15: Collision Course |
| Date: | Fri., Oct. 17, 1997 |
| Venue: | Casino Magic Bay St. Louis |
| Location: | Bay St. Louis, Mississippi |
| Total Fights: | 7 |
| Attendance: | Pending |
| Gate: | Undisclosed |
| Buy Rate: | N/A |
UFC 15 is officially in the books. ‘Collision Course’-led card took place at the Casino Magic Bay St. Louis in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 27 years ago. The seven-fight-event featured some excellent fights and a few of nice finishes, punctuated by Maurice Smith’s TKO (Leg Kicks) victory over David Abbott. In the co-main event, Mark Kerr defeated Dwayne Cason in round 1 by Submission (Rear-Naked Choke).
You can view UFC 15 results and full fight card.
UFC 15 bonus awards
Traditionally, UFC has handed out bonuses for Fight of the Night, Submission of the Night, and Knockout of the Night. The bonuses ranged from $20,000 up to $120,000. In 2014, the promotion has announced the Performance of the Night bonuses will replace the existing Knockout and Submission of the Night awards. The bonuses will be $50,000 each. There are two types of awards:
- Fight of the Night is awarded to both fighters in the most exciting fight of the night.
- Performance of the Night is awarded to fighters who put on the best individual performance.
Let’s take a closer look at the official UFC 15 bonus winners below:
There were seven fights at UFC 15: Collision Course, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to , who will be leaving the Casino Magic Bay St. Louis in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi with an extra $50,000. was awarded the Fight of the Night.
Did you know: Reebok sponsorship pay can range from $3,500 per fight to $40,000, depending on athletes' tenure. This deal ends in March 2021.
UFC 15 fighter payouts
The salaries below are not official, but only an estimate. These payouts do not reflect the entire compensation for the event, as athletes may receive money from other undisclosed endorsements, Reebok sponsorship pay, and PPV points that some top-level fighters collect. Moreover, deductions for items such as insurance and licenses are not accounted for.
The list of fighter pay from UFC 15:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for UFC 15 event is PENDING.
UFC 15 attendance and gate
There were Pending fans inside the Casino Magic Bay St. Louis for UFC 15 on October 17. The reported gate for the event is: Undisclosed. The buyrate and viewership data is: N/A.
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