UFC Fight Night 45 from Atlantic City’s Revel Casino Hotel will go down as a historic event for a number of reasons, the least of which is a record-tying amount of knockouts over the 11-bout lineup. Donald Cerrone (24-6 MMA, 11-3 UFC) stole the show in his first-ever UFC main event as he crushed Jim Miller (24-5 MMA, 13-4 UFC) with a fight-ending head-kick in the second round. The lightweight contender capped off an evening filled with spectacular finishes as well as the debut of the 10th weight class in UFC history. For more on the numbers behind a memorable fight card from “The Garden State,” here are 50 post-fight facts about UFC Fight Night 45. GENERAL UFC Fight Night 45 tied UFC 92 and UFC on FOX 7 for the modern-era event record for most knockouts with eight. Cerrone, Lucas Martins, John Lineker and Alptekin Ozkilic earned $50,000 UFC Fight Night 45 fight-night bonuses

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UFC Fight Night 45 post-fight facts: Barboza sets UFC mark for most kick KOs – MMA Junkie

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