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UFC 332 bonuses: Four score $100K at historic show for stoppages

With 11 finishes – all knockouts – in 14 fights, there was plenty of competition for the $100,000 bonus checks in Salt Lake City.

Four fighters earned the prestigious Performance of the Night bonus at UFC 332 in Salt Lake City, with each pocketing a $100,000 bonus. Roman Kopylov, who faced the formidable Ateba Gautier, became the first fighter to finish his career-defining opponent with a knockout, securing a $100,000 bonus. Imanol Rodriguez, a rising star in the flyweight division, stunned Alden Coria with a first-round TKO, earning himself the same hefty bonus.

Damian Pinas, a hard-hitting powerhouse, delivered a devastating uppercut that left Andrey Pulyaev unconscious within just 75 seconds, also claiming the top spot in the Performance of the Night category. Johnny Walker, a rising star in the heavyweight division, showcased his incredible skill with a picture-perfect jumping knee that put Mick Parkin out in the first round, netting him the coveted $100,000 bonus.

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