Fight-size UFC Argentina Update: Bonuses, Review, Results, Gate, Hospitalized Fighters, More!
Your UFC Argentina fight-size update!
– See Marlon Vera’s dominant submission win over Guido Cannetti above. You can see Vera rocking Cannetti below.
Vera ROCKS Cannetti but he won’t quit! #UFCArgentina pic.twitter.com/9dbwj4Ae0i
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– The UFC says they’re planning five South American events in 2018, with three being in Brazil.
– Argentina’s Laureano Staropoli and Mexico’s Hector Aldana won $50,000 for the “Fight of the Night” bonus.
– Santiago Ponzinibbio and Johnny Walker each earned “Performance of the Night” bonuses of $50,000.
– Ponzinibbio said at the post-fight presser he’d like to fight the winner of Rafael dos Anjos vs. Kamaru Usman.
– Devin Powell and Hector Aldana were sent to the hospital after their fights, but are okay.
– Attendance for UFC Argentina was 10,245.
– Cynthia Calvilo dedicated her emotional UFC Argentina victory to her recently passed grandmother. With her victory, fighters that miss weight in the UFC are 11-7 in 2018.
– See our full, live coverage and scoring of UFC Argentina at this link.
– The Fightful MMA Panel of Showdown Joe Ferraro, James Lynch and Sean Ross Sapp will cover the UFC Argentina card in full on the Fightful MMA Podcast at 2 PM Eastern on Tuesday, but below is a review of the main event, and quick results.