| Event: | UFC 34: High Voltage |
| Date: | Fri., Nov. 2, 2001 |
| Venue: | MGM Grand Garden Arena |
| Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Total Fights: | 8 |
| Attendance: | 9,000 |
| Gate: | $502,550 |
| Buy Rate: | 65,000 |
UFC 34 is officially in the books. ‘High Voltage’-led card took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, 22 years ago. The eight-fight-event featured some nice brawls and a bunch of nice finishes, punctuated by Randy Couture’s TKO (Punches) victory over Pedro Rizzo. In the co-main event, Ricco Rodriguez defeated Pete Williams in round 2 by TKO (Punches).
You can view UFC 34 results and full fight card.
UFC 34 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 UFC 34 bonus winners below:
There were eight fights at UFC 34: High Voltage, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to , who will be leaving the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with an extra $50,000. was awarded the Fight of the Night.
Did you know: Zuffa purchased the UFC in 2001 from Semaphore Entertainment Group for $2 million.
UFC 34 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 34:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for UFC 34 event is PENDING.
UFC 34 attendance and gate
There were 9,000 fans inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena for UFC 34 on November 2. The reported gate for the event is: $502,550. The buyrate and viewership data is: 65,000.
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