| Event: | UFC 185: Pettis vs. dos Anjos |
| Date: | Sat., Mar. 14, 2015 |
| Venue: | American Airlines Center |
| Location: | Dallas, Texas |
| Total Fights: | 12 |
| Attendance: | 14,298 |
| Gate: | $2,155,630 |
| Buy Rate: | 310,000 |
UFC 185 is officially in the books. ‘Pettis vs. dos Anjos’-led card took place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, 9 years ago. The twelve-fight-event featured some nice scraps and a bunch of nice finishes, punctuated by Rafael dos Anjos’s Decision (Unanimous) victory over Anthony Pettis. In the co-main event, Joanna Jedrzejczyk defeated Carla Esparza in round 2 by KO (Punches).
You can view UFC 185 results and full fight card.
UFC 185 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 185 bonus winners below:
There were twelve fights at UFC 185: Pettis vs. dos Anjos, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Rafael dos Anjos, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Ross Pearson and Beneil Dariush, who will be leaving the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas with an extra $50,000. No One 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 185 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 185:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for UFC 185 event is PENDING.
UFC 185 attendance and gate
There were 14,298 fans inside the American Airlines Center for UFC 185 on March 14. The reported gate for the event is: $2,155,630. The buyrate and viewership data is: 310,000.
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