Fight Size: UFC Boston Highlights, Presser Notes, Performance Bonuses, Gate, Attendance
Your UFC Boston fight-size update?
– Yair Rodriguez spoke after his big UFC Boston win, which you can see above.
– According to Dana White, Joe Lauzon was supposed to retire win, lose or draw. He wants Lauzon to retire now.
– Yair Rodriguez vs. Jeremy Stephens won $50,000 in winning “Fight of the Night” bonuses. Charles Rosa and Dominick Reyes earned $50,000 bonuses for “Performance of the Night.”
– Dana White indicated he needed to “have a conversation” with Chris Weidman about his future. He also stated likely that Joanna or Rose Namajunas will get a title shot.
– Check out the UFC Boston post-fight presser at this link.
– UFC Boston did a $1.125 million gate for a 12,066 attendance.
– Dana White noted at the press conference that he wished he’d have made Yair Rodriguez vs. Jeremy Stephens the UFC Boston main event.
– See our UFC Boston wrap up below
