UFC Fight Night 135 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Gaethje vs. Vick’

Event: UFC Fight Night 135: Gaethje vs. Vick
Date: Sat., Aug. 25, 2018
Venue: Pinnacle Bank Arena
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Total Fights: 13
Attendance: 6,409
Gate: $478,337
Buy Rate: N/A

UFC Fight Night 135 is officially in the books. ‘Gaethje vs. Vick’-led card took place at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, 6 years ago. The thirteen-fight-event featured some nice scraps and a bunch of nice finishes, punctuated by Justin Gaethje’s KO (Punches) victory over James Vick. In the co-main event, Michael Johnson defeated Andre Fili in round 3 by Decision (Split).

You can view UFC Fight Night 135 results and full fight card.

UFC Fight Night 135 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 best individual performance.

Let’s take a closer look at the official UFC Fight Night 135 bonus winners below:

There were thirteen fights at UFC Fight Night 135: Gaethje vs. Vick, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Justin Gaethje and Eryk Anders, who will be leaving the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska with an extra $50,000. Cory Sandhagen Vs. Iuri Alcantara was awarded the Fight of the Night.

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UFC Fight Night 135 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 Fight Night 135:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC Fight Night 135 event is PENDING.

UFC Fight Night 135 attendance and gate

There were 6,409 fans inside the Pinnacle Bank Arena for UFC Fight Night 135 on August 25. The reported gate for the event is: $478,337. The buyrate and viewership data is: N/A.

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