UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov explained
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov (also known as UFC Fight Night 42) was a mixed martial arts event held on June 7, 2014, at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[2] [3]
Background
The event was the first that the organization hosted in New Mexico. Zuffa previously hosted a World Extreme Cagefighting event WEC 32 in nearby Rio Rancho back in 2008.
A lightweight bout between former WEC and UFC Lightweight Champion Benson Henderson and Rustam Khabilov served as the event headliner.[4]
A fight between John Dodson and John Moraga also took place on the card, the two had previously met back in 2010 at [5]
Jon Tuck was briefly scheduled to face Yosdenis Cedeno. However, Cedeno pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Jake Lindsey.[6]
Patrick Cummins was expected to face Francimar Barroso at this event. However, Barroso was forced to pull out due to injury[7] and was replaced by UFC promotional newcomer Roger Narvaez.[8]
Results
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Bonus awards
The following fighters were awarded $50,000 bonuses:[10]
- Fight of the Night: Scott Jorgensen vs. Danny Martinez
- Performance of the Night: Benson Henderson and Piotr Hallmann
Reported payout
The following is the reported payout to the fighters as reported to the New Mexico State Athletic Commission. It does not include sponsor money and also does not include the UFC's traditional "fight night" bonuses.[11]
- Benson Henderson: $90,000 (includes $45,000 win bonus) def. Rustam Khabilov: $17,000
- Diego Sanchez: $140,000 (includes $70,000 win bonus) def. Ross Pearson: $30,000 ^
- John Dodson: $40,000 (includes $20,000 win bonus) def. John Moraga: $19,000
- Rafael dos Anjos: $64,000 (includes $32,000 win bonus) def. Jason High: $19,000
- Piotr Hallman: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus) def. Yves Edwards: $24,000
- Bryan Caraway: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus) def. Érik Pérez: $21,000
- Sergio Pettis: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus) def. Yaotzin Meza: $14,000
- Lance Benoist: $20,000 (includes $10,000 win bonus) def. Bobby Voelker: $12,000
- Scott Jorgensen: $52,000 (includes $26,000 win bonus) def. Danny Martinez: $8,000
- Jon Tuck: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Jake Lindsey: $8,000
- Patrick Cummins: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Roger Narvaez: $8,000
^Although not reflected in the New Mexico Athletic Commission paperwork, both Sanchez and Pearson received win bonuses.[12]
See also
Notes and References
- News: UFC Fight Night 42 gate and attendance. MMAweekly.com. June 7, 2014.
- Web site: UFC Heads to Albuquerque in June . ufc.com . Staff . 2014-03-18. 2014-03-18.
- Web site: Benson Henderson-Rustam Khabilov headline June UFC event in Albuquerque. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-03-18. 2014-03-18.
- Web site: Ben Henderson vs. Rustam Khabilov headlines UFC's Albuquerque debut June 7. mmafighting.com. Dave Doyle. 2014-03-18. 2014-03-18.
- Web site: John Dodson vs John Moraga on tap for UFC Fight Night event on June 7 in Albuquerque. mmamania.com. Jesse Holland. 2014-03-26. 2014-03-26.
- Web site: Jake Lindsey replaces Yosdenis Cedeno at UFC Fight Night 42 in Albuquerque. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-05-07. 2014-05-07.
- Web site: Barroso out at UFC Fight Night 42, promotion seeks opponent for Patrick Cummins. mmajunkie.com. John Morgan. 2014-05-16. 2014-05-16.
- Web site: Roger Narvaez out of Legacy FC 31; Signs with UFC. txmma.com. Staff. 2014-05-20. 2014-05-20.
- Web site: UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov. Ultimate Fighting Championship. 2014-03-19.
- Web site: UFC Fight Night 42 bonuses: Henderson, Hallmann among award winners. mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-06-08. 2014-06-08.
- Web site: Sanchez ($140K), Henderson ($90K) Top UFC Fight Night Albuquerque Paydays. sherdog.com. June 12, 2014. June 12, 2014. Tristan Critchfield.
- Web site: After controversial loss, UFC's Ross Pearson to receive $30,000 win bonus . mmajunkie.com. Staff. 2014-06-11. 2014-06-11.
