UFC 273: Here’s a look at the UFC 273 results, which had a few star-studded fights on the card as well as who all received the bonuses.
UFC 273 took place at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida on April 10th. In the headline event, Alexander Volkanovski successfully defended his Featherweight crown against the Korean Zombie.
Meanwhile, Aljamain Sterling held on to his Bantamweight title after managing to edge past Petr Yan for the second time he met the Russian in the Octagon. Khamzat Chimaev was involved in a slugfest with Gilbert Burns but came out victorious.
UFC 273 results and winners
Main Card
- Alexander Volkanovski def. Chan Sung Jung via TKO (punches)
- Aljamain Sterling def. Petr Yan via split decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47) – to unify the bantamweight title
- Khamzat Chimaev def. Gilbert Burns via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Mackenzie Dern def. Tecia Torres via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
- Mark Madsen def. Vinc Pichel via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Preliminary Card
- Ian Garry def. Darian Weeks via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
- Anthony Hernandez def. Josh Fremd via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
- Raquel Pennington def. Aspen Ladd via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Mike Malott def. Mickey Gall via TKO (punches)
- Aleksei Oleinik def. Jared Vanderaa via submission (neck crank)
- Piera Rodriguez def. Kay Hansen via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
- Julio Arce def. Daniel Santos via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
UFC 273 Bonus winners
UFC president Dana White agreed to give a few fighters a lucrative $50,000 bonus as well for their performances on the night. Here’s a look at the fighters who were awarded bonuses and took home a mouthwatering $50,000:
Fight of the Night: Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gilbert Burns – The two fighters will be taking home $50,000 each after putting on a bloody battle in the Octagon.
Performance of the Night: Alexander Volkanovski – The Australian Featherweight king landed a knockout blow to retain his title.
Performance of the Night: Aleksei Oleinik – The Russian managed an impressive comeback win with a submission over Jared Vanderaa in the first round.
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