UFC 156 post-fight bonuses: Aldo, Edgar, Silva and Green take home $50k each

UFC 156 is behind us now and what a night of fights.

A few didn’t go as planned, as Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva shocked many MMA fans when he beat Alistair Overeem by TKO and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira went the distance to defeat Rashad Evans.

In the main event Jose Aldo retained his title in a back and forth battle against the former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar.

UFC President Dana White announced at the post-fight press conference the nights bonus winners who would take home a cool $50,000 each.

Fight of the Night: Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar 

Knockout of the Night: Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva

Submission of the Night: Bobby Green

Jeremy Brand
Jeremy Brand
Jeremy Brand is an experienced MMA writer and columnist. He is the founder of MMASucka.com, and has represented the company with media credentials at many mixed martial arts fights. Jeremy is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, training in BC, Canada.

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