Thomas Almeida SAO PAULO – Vitor Belfort , Thomas Almeida , Alex Oliveira , and Thiago Tavares each earned $50,000 bonuses for their performances at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 77 event. All four earned “Performance of the Night” honors; no “Fight of the Night” was given. UFC officials announced the winners via Twitter ahead of the post-event news conference. For the second time, Belfort (25-11 MMA, 14-7 UFC) took out Dan Henderson (31-14 MMA, 8-8 UFC) courtesy of a kick to the head followed up by punches. The Brazilian wowed his home fans with a first-round stoppage of Henderson in the main event. Their bout was a trilogy fight and the rubber match; “Hendo” won their 2006 fight, while “The Phenom” won in 2013 and again on Saturday. Almeida (21-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) finished off Anthony Birchak (12-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) with a massive first-round knockout, staying unbeaten in the process
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UFC Fight Night 77 bonuses: Who took home $50,000 for their stoppages in Sao Paulo? – MMA Junkie