Fight Size Update: UFC Phoenix Bonuses, Gate, Attendance, Highlight Videos, Dana White, More
Your Fight-size update for UFC Phoenix!
– Dana White recapped the UFC Phoenix event, which you can see above.
– Vicente Luque vs. Bryan Barberena earned $50,000 for “Fight of the Night” honors.
– You can see our full coverage of UFC Phoenix at this link.
– UFC on ESPN 1 drew an announced 14,269 attendance for $1.4 million live gate.
– Emily Whitmire’s submission win over Alexsandra Albu was the fastest submission in UFC Strawweight history.
– Nate Diaz was in attendance at the show Sunday.
– You can check out our quick results podcast at this link.
– Kron Gracie and Luke Sanders earned $50,000 “Performance of the Night” bonuses.
– See how UFC fighters reacted to the Francis Ngannou KO of Cain Velasquez at this link.
– A reminder, our Fightful MMA Podcast will cover UFC Phoenix at length, Tuesday at 2 PM EST with Showdown Joe Ferraro and James Lynch joining.
– Fightful’s James Lynch had interviewed Emily Whitmire, Luke Sanders, Ashlee Evans-Smith, Bryan Barberena, Cynthia Calvilo and Cortney Casey ahead of UFC Phoenix. Stay tuned to our Exclusives section for more interviews.
– UFC’s Phoenix post-show press conference can be seen at this link.
– Kron Gracie’s win was the first for a Gracie in the UFC since 1994.
