| Event: | UFC 254: Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje |
| Date: | Sat., Oct. 24, 2020 |
| Venue: | UFC Fight Island |
| Location: | Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Total Fights: | 12 |
| Attendance: | no audience |
| Gate: | $0 |
| Buy Rate: | Not available |
UFC 254 is officially in the books. ‘Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje’-led card took place at the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 3 years ago. The twelve-fight-event featured some nice brawls and a bunch of nice finishes, punctuated by Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) victory over Justin Gaethje. In the co-main event, Robert Whittaker defeated Jared Cannonier in round 3 by Decision (Unanimous).
You can view UFC 254 results and full fight card.
UFC 254 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 254 bonus winners below:
There were twelve fights at UFC 254: Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Khabib Nurmagomedov and Magomed Ankalaev, who will be leaving the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with an extra $50,000. Casey Kenney Vs. Nathaniel Wood was awarded the Fight of the Night.
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UFC 254 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 254:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for UFC 254 event is PENDING.
UFC 254 attendance and gate
There were no audience fans inside the UFC Fight Island for UFC 254 on October 24. The reported gate for the event is: $0. The buyrate and viewership data is: Not available.
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