| Event: | UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 |
| Date: | Sat., Aug. 4, 2018 |
| Venue: | Staples Center |
| Location: | Los Angeles, California |
| Total Fights: | 12 |
| Attendance: | 17,794 |
| Gate: | $2,850,000 |
| Buy Rate: | 300,000 |
UFC 227 is officially in the books. ‘Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2’-led card took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, 5 years ago. The twelve-fight-event featured some nice scraps and a few of nice finishes, punctuated by T.J. Dillashaw’s KO (Knee and Punches) victory over Cody Garbrandt. In the co-main event, Henry Cejudo defeated Demetrious Johnson in round 5 by Decision (Split).
You can view UFC 227 results and full fight card.
UFC 227 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 most thrilling individual performance.
Let’s take a closer look at the official UFC 227 bonus winners below:
There were twelve fights at UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to T.J. Dillashaw and Renato Moicano, who will be leaving the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California with an extra $50,000. Henry Cejudo Vs. Demetrious Johnson was awarded the Fight of the Night.
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UFC 227 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 227:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for UFC 227 event is PENDING.
UFC 227 attendance and gate
There were 17,794 fans inside the Staples Center for UFC 227 on August 4. The reported gate for the event is: $2,850,000. The buyrate and viewership data is: 300,000.
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