Event: | The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale: Heavyweights |
Date: | Sat., Dec. 5, 2009 |
Venue: | Palms Casino Resort |
Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
Total Fights: | 10 |
Attendance: | 1,791 |
Gate: | $503,600 |
Buy Rate: | N/A |
The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale is officially in the books. ‘Heavyweights’-led card took place at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, 14 years ago. The ten-fight-event featured some excellent fights and a bunch of nice finishes, punctuated by Roy Nelson’s KO (Punch) victory over Brendan Schaub. In the co-main event, Matt Hamill defeated Jon Jones in round 1 by DQ (Illegal Downward Elbows).
You can view The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale results and full fight card.
The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale 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 best 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 The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale bonus winners below:
There were ten fights at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale: Heavyweights, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Roy Nelson and Mark Bocek, who will be leaving the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada with an extra $50,000. Frankie Edgar Vs. Matt Veach was awarded the Fight of the Night.
Did you know: Zuffa purchased the UFC in 2001 from Semaphore Entertainment Group for $2 million.
The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale 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 The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale event is PENDING.
The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale attendance and gate
There were 1,791 fans inside the Palms Casino Resort for The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale on December 5. The reported gate for the event is: $503,600. The buyrate and viewership data is: N/A.
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