WEC Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each WEC event, based on internal decision by WEC management. More/fewer bonuses have been awarded at some events, especially when no knockouts or submissions occurred.
Fight of the Night is awarded to the two fighters who delivered the most impressive fight on the card.FOTN Award Statistics and Recipients (WEC and UFC) Knockout of the Night is awarded to the fighter with the most impressive knockout/technical knockout.KOTN Award Statistics and Recipients (WEC and UFC) Submission of the Night is awarded to the fighter with the most impressive submission.SOTN Award Statistics and Recipients (WEC and UFC)
Fighters With the Most Awards
Most All Time
Fighter Fightof the Night Knockoutof the Night Submissionof the Night TotalUrijah Faber3148Donald Cerrone5005Miguel Torres2035Rani Yahya1045Cub Swanson4004Brian Bowles0224Leonard Garcia2103Rob McCullough2103Jamie Varner2103Carlos Condit2013Benson Henderson2013Anthony Pettis1113Mike Brown1113Anthony Njokuani0303José Aldo0303
Award recipients This list is based on the information available at fightmetric.com, the official Zuffa/WEC statistics provider. EventFight of the NightKnockoutof the NightSubmissionof the NightBonusWEC 53: Henderson vs. PettisBenson Henderson vs. Anthony PettisEddie WinelandShane Roller$10,000WEC 52: Faber vs. MizugakiCub Swanson vs. Mackens SemerzierErik KochUrijah Faber$10,000WEC 51: Aldo vs. GamburyanDonald Cerrone vs. Jamie VarnerGeorge RoopMiguel Torres$10,000WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez 2Scott Jorgensen vs. Brad PickettMaciej JewtuszkoAnthony Pettis$10,000WEC 49: Varner vs. ShalorusMark Hominick vs. Yves JabouinEddie WinelandJosh Grispi$10,000WEC 48: Aldo vs. FaberLeonard Garcia vs. Chan Sung JungManvel GamburyanBenson Henderson$65,000WEC 47: Bowles vs. CruzLeonard Garcia vs. George RoopAnthony PettisJoseph Benavidez$10,000WEC 46: Varner vs. HendersonCoty Wheeler vs. Will CampuzanoUrijah Faber$10,000WEC 45: Cerrone vs. RatcliffDonald Cerrone vs. Ed RatcliffAnthony NjokuaniBrad Pickett$10,000 each, except$5,000 Mizugaki, JorgensenTakeya Mizugaki vs. Scott JorgensenWEC 44: Brown vs. AldoCub Swanson vs. John FranchiJosé AldoShane Roller$10,000WEC 43: Cerrone vs. HendersonBenson Henderson vs. Donald CerroneAnthony NjokuaniMackens Semerzier$20,000 each for FOTN;$10,000 for KOTN, SOTNWEC 42: Torres vs. BowlesJoseph Benavidez vs. Dominick CruzBrian BowlesRani Yahya$10,000WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber 2Mike Brown vs. Urijah FaberJosé AldoSeth Dikun$10,000WEC 40: Torres vs. MizugakiMiguel Torres vs. Takeya MizugakiAnthony NjokuaniRani Yahya$10,000WEC 39: Brown vs. GarciaJohny Hendricks vs. Alex SerdyukovMike BrownDamacio Page$7,500WEC 38: Varner vs. CerroneJamie Varner vs. Donald CerroneJosé AldoUrijah Faber$7,500WEC 37: Torres vs. TapiaCub Swanson vs. Hiroyuki TakayaBart PalaszewskiBrian Bowles$7,500WEC 36: Faber vs. BrownDonald Cerrone vs. Rob McCulloughMike BrownRani Yahya$7,500Leonard GarciaWEC 35: Condit vs. MiuraCarlos Condit vs. Hiromitsu MiuraBrock LarsonBrian Bowles$7,500WEC 34: Faber vs. PulverUrijah Faber vs. Jens PulverMark MuñozTim McKenzieMiguel Torres vs. Yoshiro MaedaWEC 33: Marshall vs. StannRichard Crunkilton vs. Sergio GomezBrian StannMarcus HicksWEC 32: Condit vs. PraterCoty Wheeler vs. Del HawkinsJamie VarnerMiguel TorresWEC 31: Faber vs. CurranUrijah Faber vs. Jeff CurranBrian BowlesJens PulverWEC 30: McCullough vs. CrunkiltonChase Beebe vs. Rani YahyaRob McCulloughMiguel TorresWEC 29: Condit vs. LarsonEric Schambari vs. Logan ClarkPaulo FilhoCarlos ConditWEC 28: Faber vs. FarrarCub Swanson vs. Micah MillerBrock LarsonRani YahyaWEC 27: Marshall vs. McElfreshJason Miller vs. Hiromitsu MiuraDoug MarshallMarcus HicksWEC 26: Condit vs. AlessioCarlos Condit vs. John AlessioCharlie ValenciaUrijah FaberWEC 25: McCullough vs. CopeRob McCullough vs. Kit CopeUrijah FaberRichard Crunkilton
See also List of UFC bonus award recipients
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