LAS VEGAS – Chris Weidman , Cub Swanson , Dennis Siver , Frankie Edgar and Charles Oliveira each earned $50,000 bonuses for their performances at Saturday’s UFC 162 event. Weidman earned the “Knockout of the Night” award, and a pair of “Fight of the Night” honors were handed out to Swanson-Siver and Edgar-Oliveira. Without any tapouts, there was no “Submission of the Night” bonus. UFC officials announced the bonuses following the card. UFC 162 took place at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The main card aired on pay-per-view following prelims on FX and Facebook. Weidman (10-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) scored perhaps the most stunning knockout in UFC history when he stopped longtime middleweight champion Anderson Silva (33-5 MMA, 16-1 UFC) in the second round – after Silva was toying with him and taunting him
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UFC 162 bonuses: Weidman, Swanson, Siver, Edgar, Oliveira earn $50,000 – MMA Junkie