The unfortunate scene after UFC on ESPN+ 17’s main event overshadowed the spectacular performances that came beforehand. But fortunately, those who put on commendable displays still will leave Mexico City with $50,000 bonuses, regardless of what happened after the 15-second no contest between Yair Rodriguez and Jeremy Stephens resulted in fans throwing debris into the cage and at Stephens as he exited the arena. Front and center were those involved in the evening’s strawweight co-main event, Carla Esparza and Alexa Grasso . A thrilling third round, in which Esparza somehow escaped a deep armbar, led to a majority-decision victory for the former champion
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UFC on ESPN 17+ bonuses: Carla Esparza-Alexa Grasso thriller earns ‘Fight of the Night’ – MMA Junkie