mmajunkie.com - 2/3/2008
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Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Tim Sylvia, Chris Lytle and Frank Mir each collected $60,000 “Fight Night” bonuses stemming from their performances at UFC 81.
MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) confirmed the winners and the bonus amounts with sources close to the fighters — with help from our friends at Yahoo! Sports .
Saturday’s event took place at the Mandalay Bay ...
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UFC 81: Breaking Point Fighter Bonuses
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UFC 81 Bonuses Awarded to Nogueira, Sylvia, Mir, and Lytle
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The UFC awarded $60,000 bonuses to Tim Sylvia, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Frank Mir, and Chris Lytle for their performances at UFC 81, according to a report by MMAJunkie.
Nogueira and Sylvia, who went head to head in the main event, won the “Fight of the Night” award and were awarded an additional $60,000 each. In the bout, Sylvia looked dominant in the opening two rounds beating down the former Pride champion. In his traditional fashion, however, Nogueira survived the early rounds and secured a fight ending guillotine submission ...
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