SUNRISE, Fla – Glover Teixeira , Jim Miller , Mike Perry and Alex Oliveira each earned $50,000 bonuses for their performances at Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 8 event at BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla. Teixeira and Miller each earned “Performance of the Night” honors, while Perry and Oliveira were the clear “Fight of the Night” winners. UFC officials announced the the winners at the evening’s post-event news conference, which MMA Junkie attended. All-action fighters Perry (13-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) and Oliveira (19-7-1 MMA, 9-5 UFC) and met on the night’s main card, and the welterweights certainly did not disappoint. Oliveira got the best of the opening round, but Perry showed heart and composure in battling back over the final two frame and working to a thrilling unanimous decision win that left both men battered but banking an extra check.
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UFC on ESPN+ 8 bonus: Of course Mike Perry and Alex Oliveira were ‘Fight of the Night’ – MMA Junkie