UFC Fight Night 172 Bonuses – Fighter Payouts for ‘Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2’

Event: UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
Date: Sat., Jul. 18, 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 Fight Night 172 is officially in the books. ‘Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2’-led card took place at the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 4 years ago. The twelve-fight-event featured some excellent fights and a several of nice finishes, punctuated by Deiveson Figueiredo’s Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) victory over Joseph Benavidez. In the co-main event, Jack Hermansson defeated Kelvin Gastelum in round 1 by Submission (Heel Hook).

You can view UFC Fight Night 172 results and full fight card.

UFC Fight Night 172 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 Fight Night 172 bonus winners below:

There were twelve fights at UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Deiveson Figueiredo and Ariane Lipski, who will be leaving the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with an extra $50,000. Rafael Fiziev Vs. Marc Diakiese was awarded the Fight of the Night.

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UFC Fight Night 172 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 172:

NOT AVAILABLE.

The total disclosed payroll for UFC Fight Night 172 event is PENDING.

UFC Fight Night 172 attendance and gate

There were no audience fans inside the UFC Fight Island for UFC Fight Night 172 on July 18. The reported gate for the event is: $0. The buyrate and viewership data is: Not available.

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