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UFC on ESPN+ 16 Bonuses: Justin Gaethje, Misha Cirkunov & Tristan Connelly Win Extra Money
September 15, 2019 | Posted by
The bonuses for UFC on ESPN+ 16 were announced after Saturday’s show, and three fighters all took home extra money. MMA Weekly reports that Justin Gaethje, Misha Cirkunov, and Tristan Connelly all won bonuses for their performances. Gaethje and Cirkunov both took home $50,000 for their Performance of the Night awards. Meanwhile, Connelly took home $100,000 for his Fight of the Night with Michel Pereira. Pereira missed his weight and thus forfeited his bonus to Connelly.
The show took place on Saturday night. Our full report of the show is here.
Performance of the Night: Justin Gaethje
Performance of the Night: Misha Cirkunov
Fight of the Night: Tristan Connelly vs. Michel Pereira