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UFC 229 Performance Bonuses: Ferguson vs. Pettis Gets FOTN Honors

October 7, 2018 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris

While UFC 229 was majorly overshadowed by the post-fight brawl that took place after the main event, fight night performance bonuses were still issued after the event. UFC announced those following the event in Las Vegas.

Fight of the Night: Tony Ferguson vs. Anthony Pettis
Performance of the Night: Aspen Ladd
Performance of the Night: Derrick Lewis

Tony Ferguson vs. Anthony Pettis was awarded Fight of the Night Honors for their wild lightweight contest. The fight saw Ferguson win due to a corner stoppage in the second round over Pettis. Lewis was given POTN for his third-round knockout over Alexander Volkov. Aspen Ladd gets a bonus for her first-round knockout over Tonya Evinger.

All four fighters received an additional $50,000 bonus.

UFC 229 was held last night in Las Vegas, Nevada at the T-Mobile Arena. The fight card was broadcast live on pay-per-view. Prelims were shown on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass. You can check out 411’s live coverage and results from the event RIGHT HERE.