On Saturday night, many thrilling fights took place in UFC Vegas 62 at the UFC Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada, United States, know the main event winner and fight card results of UFC Vegas 62 along with the bonuses prize winners and payouts
Ultimate Fighting Championship held the mixed martial arts event UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Arajo on October 15. We look at the results and honors from UFC Fight Night 212, which was broadcast live for viewers all around the world on ESPN+.
UFC Vegas 62 Payouts, Salaries, Purse, Alexa Grasso vs Viviane Araujo Winner, Full Main Fight Card Results, Bonus Prize Money Winner And Highlights
Alexa Grasso faced Viviane Araújo in the main event of UFC Vegas 62 on Saturday, and it is claimed that she will earn total purse of more than $100,000 since she already bagged $92,000 prize money during her recent win against Joanne Wood.
Tatsuro Taira, who won a $50,000 bonus in addition to his allocated prize money, is anticipated to be the major winner at UFC Vegas 62. Furthermore, his opponent Vergara exceeded the flyweight non-title fight limit by three pounds at the weigh-ins so Vergara forfeited 30% of his winnings, which went to Tatsuro, as the fight took place at catchweight.
UFC Vegas 62 Full Fight Card Winner And Results
Mexico’s Alexa Grasso put in a strong 25 minutes of work against fellow top-ranked flyweight during the greatest stretch of her UFC career. As a result, Grasso defeated Viviane Araujo via unanimous decision after five rounds of action in main event of UFC Fight Night 212 that largely took place on the feet during striking exchanges.
Both combatants landed their share of blows throughout the opening round’s quick hitting exchanges. Later, second round got underway with the two flyweights swiftly colliding in the center and exchanging blows. As a very skilled Araujo kept up her aggressive pressure in the third and fourth rounds while Grasso continued her hitting attack while circling on the outside, landing stinging combinations.
The fact that Grasso was able to fend off an effort to force the bout to the mat was crucial to securing her victory. Araujo stayed in Grasso’s face the entire time, but she was powerless to influence how the battle turned out. After observing these factors, judges gave Grasso a unanimous decision victory, awarding her scores of 50-45, 49-46, and 49-46.
Main Event Result: Alexa Grasso defeated Viviane Araújo via Unanimous Decision
| Main card (ESPN+) | |||||
| Weight Class | Winner | Loser | Method | Round | Time |
| Women’s Flyweight | Alexa Grasso | Viviane Araújo | Decision | 5 | 5:00 |
| Bantamweight | Jonathan Martinez | Cub Swanson | TKO | 2 | 4:19 |
| Middleweight | Duško Todorović | Jordan Wright | TKO | 2 | 3:12 |
| Bantamweight | Raphael Assunção | Victor Henry | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Light Heavyweight | Alonzo Menifield | Misha Cirkunov | KO | 1 | 1:28 |
| Preliminary card (ESPN+) | |||||
| Bantamweight | Leomana Martinez | Brandon Davis | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Middleweight | Jacob Malkoun | Nick Maximov | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Featherweight | Joanderson Brito | Lucas Alexander | Submission | 1 | 2:02 |
| Women’s Strawweight | Piera Rodríguez | Sam Hughes | Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| Catchweight (129 lb) | Tatsuro Taira | C.J. Vergara | Submission | 2 | 4:19 |
| Welterweight | Pete Rodriguez | Mike Jackson | KO | 1 | 1:33 |
UFC Vegas 62 Bonus Prizes and Fight of the Night
For his biggest career victory, Jonathan Martinez earned a little extra money and became one of four athletes that received $50,000 fight night incentives in UFC Vegas 62. Martinez, a 28-year-old bantamweight prospect, brutally defeated Cub Swanson in the second round by TKO and received Performance of the Night bonus for his result.
Undefeated Tatsuro Taira also won Performance of the Night bonus after he arm barred CJ Vergara in the second round of their undercard bout. For their Fight of the Night skirmish, which Todorovic won via second-round TKO, Fight of the Night bonus went to Dusko Todorovic and Jordan Wright, who each received $50,000.
Fight of the Night Award: Duško Todorović vs Jordan Wright
Performance of the Night Award: Tatsuro Taira and Jonathan Martinez
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