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UFC Seattle bonuses: Top of the card banked bonus checks

BAD MMA News — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:29:03 +0000

Following Saturday’s UFC Seattle event at Climate Pledge Arena, the fight promotion announced the recipients of the performance-based bonuses. The 13-bout fight card featured 9 finishes, including finishes in every main card match. Two “Performance of the Night” bonuses were awarded and “Fight of the Night” honors bestowed

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UFC Seattle bonuses: Top of the card banked bonus checks – MMA Weekly

Ben Askren has strong opinion on Charles Oliveira’s BMF title winning performance

BAD MMA News — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:29:13 +0000

Despite his accolades in wrestling, Ben Askren wasn’t impressed with Charles Oliveira ‘s dominant grappling performance during his BMF title clash against Max Holloway at UFC 326.

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Ben Askren has strong opinion on Charles Oliveira’s BMF title winning performance – MMA Weekly

UFC 326 bonuses: finishers rewarded

BAD MMA News — Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:44:39 +0000

UFC CEO Dana White announced the recipients of the performance-based bonuses stemming from UFC 326 during the event’s post-fight press conference on Saturday. The 12-bout fight card featured four finishes. All four fighters who secured a stoppage banked an extra $100,000.

UFC 326 bonuses: finishers rewarded – MMA Weekly

Lone’er Kavanagh thrusts himself into title picture with upset victory over Brandon Moreno at UFC Mexico

BAD MMA News — Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:50:00 +0000

UFC Mexico was hostile territory for Lone’er Kavanagh, but that didn’t stop him from putting on the performance of a lifetime and dealing a crushing blow to hometown favorite Brandon Moreno . Kavanagh’s short-notice gamble paid off.

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Lone’er Kavanagh thrusts himself into title picture with upset victory over Brandon Moreno at UFC Mexico – MMA Weekly

Diego Lopes shares saddening injury update following UFC 325 loss

BAD MMA News — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 06:19:38 +0000

Diego Lopes will have more than his title opportunity loss to navigate after news of a serious injury befell the Brazilian following UFC 325 . Despite putting in an admirable performance, Lopes was unable to dethrone Alexander Volkanovski from featherweight gold on Saturday night. As he often does, Volkanovski showed his ability to disrupt his opponent inside the cage, outworking the challenger and walking away with a unanimous decision victory , as he did in their first fight almost a year ago

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Dana White eliminates a UFC bonus

BAD MMA News — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:15:28 +0000

Over the years, there has been much conversation regarding the bonus structure within the UFC . Those discussions heightened when Dana White announced a new benefit for fighters, but the good news came at a cost. The mainstream inception of the UFC began just 33 years ago, making it an extremely young combat sport.

Dana White eliminates a UFC bonus – MMA Weekly

UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Natália Silva critical of performance

BAD MMA News — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:38:25 +0000

No. 2 ranked women’s flyweight contender Natália Silva defeated former two-time flyweight titleholder Rose Namajunas on the UFC 324 main card on Saturday. The decision was a bit controversial with many news outlets scoring the fight for Namajunas. Following the fight, in her octagon interview with Joe Rogan , Silva said she wasn’t happy with her performance. “I am so happy to be here

UFC 324 Octagon Interview: Natália Silva critical of performance – MMA Weekly

UFC 324 Embedded, Episode 1: ‘Expect to see a quick fight’

BAD MMA News — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:59:58 +0000

On Episode one of UFC 324 Embedded, athletes prepare for the first-ever Paramount card; Derrick Lewis sharpens his cardio at the UFC Performance Institute; Ateba Gautier attends a comedy show on Fremont Street; Sean O’Malley trains for the co-main event; Michael Johnson spars with former champion Kamaru Usman ; Paddy Pimblett goes bowling with his team; Justin Gaethje packs for Las Vegas. UFC 324 takes place on Jan. 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and is headlined by an interim lightweight title bout between former interim titleholder Justin Gaethje and No

UFC 324 Embedded, Episode 1: ‘Expect to see a quick fight’ – MMA Weekly

Dana White recounts the time Francis Ngannou tried to physically bully him

BAD MMA News — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:53:05 +0000

UFC CEO Dana White and former heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou have had tumultuous relationship over the years, but the extent of it we didn’t know. Ngannou arrived in the UFC in late 2015 with an intimidating physique, a movie-worthy backstory, and a cargo ship full of punching power. He finished his first six octagon opponents and was the scariest fighter on the UFC roster.

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Preliminary card fighters bank UFC 321 bonuses

BAD MMA News — Sun, 26 Oct 2025 01:41:49 +0000

The UFC octagon was in Abu Dhabi for Saturday’s UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane pay-per-view event.

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Preliminary card fighters bank UFC 321 bonuses – MMA Weekly