Ask and ye shall obtain.
Forward of UFC 300 on Saturday, UFC CEO Dana White introduced the promotion will hand out $300,000 efficiency bonuses for the historic card happening on the T-Cellular Enviornment in Las Vegas.
The choice was made throughout the UFC 300 pre-fight press convention. Beforehand, a number of the fighters known as for elevated bonuses for the huge occasion, which options 12 present or former champions.
After it was identified that the promotion awarded $100,000 bonuses at UFC 100, White turned to the 26 athletes on the stage to ask what they needed for UFC 300.
Dana White: “What ought to or not it’s raised to?”
Fighters: “$300,000!”
Dana White: “$300,000. It’s achieved!”
Featherweight competitor Sodiq Yusuff tried to get much more cash out of the UFC CEO, asking for bonuses for all three components of the cardboard — early prelims, prelims and most important card — however White wasn’t fairly able to go that far.
“There’s $1.2 million in bonuses,” White mentioned in response. “Struggle your ass off.”
The UFC has often elevated bonuses for particular occasions like these, together with moments when White awarded a bonus to each fighter who earned a end.
This time round, the UFC 300 fighters are vying for an opportunity at $300,000 for the 2 “Efficiency of the Evening” bonuses together with $300,000 every for the fighters concerned within the “Struggle of the Evening.”