Edmen Shahbazyan and Gabriel Bonfim stole the present at UFC Vegas 102.
Saturday’s Struggle of the Night time award went to a back-and-forth battle between headliners Jared Cannonier and Gregory Rodrigues, however undercard fighters Shahbazyan and Bonfim additionally earned $50,000 bonuses for his or her Efficiency of the Night time-winning finishes.
Shahbazyan scored the biggest knockout of the night, needing one good punch to stun Dylan Budka and set him up for a 94-second knockout. It was the fifth first-round end of Shahbazyan’s UFC profession and it earns him his second Efficiency of the Night time bonus.
Bonfim wins his second UFC bonus after capturing a Struggle of the Night time for a November 2023 loss to Nicolas Dalby. He put a resilient Khaos Williams away on the prelims with an airtight D’Arce choke with seconds remaining in Spherical 2.
The UFC Vegas 102 headliners delivered as anticipated, as Cannonier got here again from a gradual begin to end Rodrigues with strikes early within the fourth spherical. Cannonier has now received three Struggle of the Night time bonuses in his previous 4 outings, whereas Rodrigues additionally claims his third Struggle of the Night time bonus since making his UFC debut in 2021.