UFC 281 bonuses: Title fight winners, Poirier-Chandler get $50K at event with 11 finishes

 

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The UFC distributed four post-battle rewards after Saturday's card, including two to the victors of the primary and co-headliner title battles.

After UFC 281, four warriors got an extra $50,000 for their exhibitions in New York. Look at the victors beneath.

Performance of the Night: Zhang Weili

Zhang Weili def. Carla Esparza through accommodation (back bare gag) - Cycle 2, 1:05

Zhang Weili (23-3 MMA, 7-2 UFC) was the greatest number one on the card against ladies' strawweight champion Carla Esparza (19-7 MMA, 10-5 UFC), who was risking the belt without precedent for her second stretch with the title. Yet, previous champion Weili satisfied the commitment of those wagering chances and stifled Esparza out in the subsequent round.

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Performance of the Night: Alex Pereira

Alex Pereira def. Israel Adesanya through technical knockout (punches) - Cycle 5, 2:01

Alex Pereira (7-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) actually has the Israel Adesanya's number. Pereira upset Adesnaya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) to bring home the middleweight championship with a fifth-round technical knockout. Pereira had two successes over Adesanya in kickboxing, and was battling for only the fourth time in the UFC. He was down 3-1 on every one of the three appointed authorities' scorecards heading into the last round. Yet, he shocked Adesanya along the wall, then set him aside to win the belt.

Fight of the Evening: Dustin Poirier versus Michael Chandler

Dustin Poirier def. Michael Chandler through accommodation (back bare gag) - Cycle 3, 2:00

The lightweight battle between Dustin Poirier (29-7 MMA, 21-6 UFC) and previous Bellator champion Michael Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) had that supposed "Battle of the Night composed on top of it" energy, and it satisfied everyone's expectations. Poirier had a decent first round, then was overwhelmed by Chandler in the second. Yet, one wrong maneuver by Chandler in the third allowed Poirier an opportunity to pursue a gag, and in the end he sank it in to get the tap.

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Big Fight:

Alex Pereira relates Glover Teixeira's straightforward corner counsel before definite round that started UFC 281 rebound

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NEW YORK - Alex Pereira is middleweight champion, because of trustworthiness from his corner heading into the fifth round of his title battle Saturday at UFC 281.

As he walked around the press room at Madison Square Nursery new, Pereira (7-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) grinned, an uncommon sight for a generally serious person. A title-procuring TKO was the distinction.

"A ton of feelings went through my head," Pereira told MMA Addict and different journalists through a translator at the post-battle news gathering. "Such countless long stretches of difficult work in that enclosure and I'm right here, hero of the world."

Was it not for a serious last-round increase in earnestness, Pereira might have lost a choice, which is the heading the battle was moving. As indicated by the scorecards, each of the three appointed authorities had him down 39-37.

Because of previous light heavyweight champion Glover Teixeira and his corner's genuineness, a flash was touched off and a motivated Pereira took care of business.

"Coming into this battle, I realized it would have been an exceptionally hard battle," Pereira said. "I attempted to take on a steady speed. Be that as it may, going into the last round, my corners and Glover kept it genuine with me. They searched in my eyes, and I said, 'Do I need to take him out?' And Glover said, 'You really do need to take him out.' Then I said, 'alright, how about we make it happen.'

A kickboxing best on the planet of days of old, Pereira presently lifts a significant title in MMA, since he crushed Israel Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 13-2 UFC) by fifth-round knockout.

"This is the primary one, without a doubt, in light of the fact that each different ones are significant, however because of the set of experiences and everything, this is my principal win," Pereira said, to show this is the most significant title of his profession."

For more on the card, visit MMA Addict's occasion center point for UFC 281.

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