The UFC’s final event of the year – and the decade – took place Saturday with UFC on ESPN+ 23, which went down at Sajik Arena in Busan, South Korea, with a main card that streamed on ESPN+ following prelims on ESPN. In the main event, Chan Sung Jung (16-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) proved himself one of the top contenders in the featherweight division when he took out former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar (23-8-1 MMA, 17-8-1 UFC) with a methodical first-round TKO . For more on the numbers behind the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for 45 post-event facts to come out of UFC on ESPN+ 23. * * * * General The UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payout for the event totaled $121,000. Debuting fighters went 1-0 at the event. Jung, Alexandre Pantoja , Charles Jourdain and Dooho Choi earned $50,000 UFC on ESPN+ 23 fight-night bonuses
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UFC on ESPN+ 23 post-event facts: ‘Korean Zombie’ the featherweight bonus king – MMA Junkie