UFC 190: Post Fight Bonus Recap
UFC 190: Post Fight Bonus Recap
Fight Of The Night: Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Mauricio Rua
Performance Bonus: Ronda Rousey and Demian Maia
• Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Shogun Rua exchanged big shots through their entire fight, in a classic rematch of legends. Nogueira landed significant strikes in the first, which had Rua staggering around the Octagon. In full survival mode, Shogun returned fire and survived the round. Taking the fight to Nogueira in the later rounds, Shogun was able to secure the unanimous decision victory.
• Rousey defended her UFC women’s bantamweight championship with a first-round KO victory over challenger Bethe Correia.
• Demian Maia put on a jiu-jitsu clinic, finishing the tough Neil Magny in the second round with a rear naked choke.
• All four fighters earn an additional $50k.