Former UFC interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane won a $50,000 ‘Performance of the Night’ bonus for his victory over Serghei Spivac at UFC Paris, while the same award was also earned by UFC newcomer Morgan Charriere and a ‘Fight of the Night’ award was given to Benoit Saint-Denis and Thiago Moises.
Ciryl Gane, the former UFC interim heavyweight champion, had the perfect homecoming. He was among the bonus winners during Saturday’s match, earning an additional $50,000 for his ‘Performance of the Night’ victory. Gane was pitted against Serghei Spivac in the main event of UFC Paris. Gane showcased his dominance against Spivac, culminating in a second-round TKO finish. Gane’s victory was greatly celebrated by a lively crowd of his fellow countrymen at the Accor Arena.
Alongside Gane, another Frenchman was given the ‘Performance of the Night’ bonus. UFC newcomer, Morgan Charriere, also had a successful night. Charriere left his mark by achieving a first-round knockout of Manolo Zecchini. Charriere’s achievement came during his anticipated promotional debut, which quickly became a notable highlight of the evening.
The final bonuses from UFC Paris were handed to Benoit Saint-Denis and Thiago Moises. Both fighters were awarded an extra $50,000 for their ‘Fight of the Night’ brawl, which led to Saint-Denis claiming a victory through a second-round TKO. UFC Paris, which took place on Sept. 2, was aired live on ESPN+. Be sure to catch the complete UFC Paris results by clicking the provided link.