| Event: | UFC Vegas 61: Dern vs. Yan |
| Date: | Sat., Oct. 1, 2022 |
| Venue: | UFC Apex |
| Location: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Total Fights: | 12 |
| Attendance: | |
| Gate: | |
| Buy Rate: | Not available |
UFC Vegas 61 is officially in the books. ‘Dern vs. Yan’-led card took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1 year and 6 months ago. The twelve-fight-event featured some great fights and a few of nice finishes, punctuated by Xiaonan Yan’s Decision (Majority) victory over Mackenzie Dern. In the co-main event, Randy Brown defeated Francisco Trinaldo in round 3 by Decision (Unanimous).
You can view UFC Vegas 61 results and full fight card.
UFC Vegas 61 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 Vegas 61 bonus winners below:
There were twelve fights at UFC Vegas 61: Dern vs. Yan, only four athletes received the bonuses. The Performance of the Night bonus went to Joaquim Silva, Brendan Allen, Chelsea Chandler, and Guido Cannetti, who will be leaving the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada with an extra $50,000. Daniel Santos Vs. John Castañeda was awarded the Fight of the Night.
Did you know: The first knockout, submission, and fight of the night bonuses were awarded at UFC 70 in 2007.
UFC Vegas 61 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 Vegas 61:
NOT AVAILABLE.
The total disclosed payroll for UFC Vegas 61 event is PENDING.
UFC Vegas 61 attendance and gate
There were fans inside the UFC Apex for UFC Vegas 61 on October 1. The reported gate for the event is: . The buyrate and viewership data is: Not available.
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