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The UFC handed out four post-fight bonuses after Saturday's card, including one to a fighter making his promotional debut.
After UFC on ESPN 54, four fighters earned an additional $50,000 in prize money for their performances in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Check out the winners below.
Fight of the Night: Ivo Aslan def. Anton Turcalj
March 30, 2024. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Ivo Aslan (red gloves) celebrates after defeating Anton Turcalj (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Boardwalk Hall. Required Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports
Ivo Aslan def. Anton Turcalj TKO (punch) Round 3, 1:32
Ivo Aslan (13-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) made an impressive UFC debut, defeating Anton Turkari (8-4 MMA, 0-4 UFC) in three rounds. The first Turkish winner in UFC history said all he cares about is the knockout.
Performance of the night: Dennis Buzkuja
March 30, 2024. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Dennis Buzukja (red gloves) celebrates his victory over Connor Matthews (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Boardwalk Hall. Required Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports
Dennis Buzkuja def. Connor Matthews TKO (punch) – Round 3, 0:22
He had to work a little harder, but Denis Buzukja (12-4 MMA, 1-2 UFC) defeated promotional newcomer Connor Matthews (7-2 MMA, UFC) early in the third round. (0 wins, 1 loss) by TKO.
Evening Performance: Nate Landwehr
March 30, 2024. Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Nate Landwehr (red gloves) celebrates defeating Jamall Emmers (not pictured) at UFC Fight Night at Boardwalk Hall. Required Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports
Nate Landwehr def. Jamall Emmers via knockout (punch) – Round 1, 4:43
Nate Landwehr (18-5 MMA, 4-3 UFC) lights up Jamall Emmers (20-8 MMA, 4-4 UFC) with a first-round knockout with 17 seconds remaining. Landwehr has received bonuses for his last four wins.
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