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UFC Adelaide bonuses: Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua’s late TKO leads $50K winners

The Aussie action delivered on arrival last night (Sat., Dec. 1, 2018) at UFC Fight Night 142 live on FOX Sports 1 from inside Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide, Australia, when former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos stopped rising contender Tai Tuivasa via second-round TKO (punches).

In addition to the heavyweight finish, former UFC light heavyweight champion Mauricio Rua put an end to Tyson Pedro via third-round TKO, Tony Martin pulled a come-from-behind submission finish over Jake Matthews, Octagon newcomer Sodiq Yusuff secured a first-round knockout in his debut, Australian prospect Jim Crute tapped out light heavyweight veteran Paul Craig with nine seconds left in the third round, and former Ultimate Fighter standout Kai Kara-France earned his first UFC win in a flyweight war with Elias Garcia.

In order to sift through the action and see which fighters took home an extra $50,000, we take a closer look at the official UFC Fight Night 142 bonus winners below:

Fight of the Night: Kai Kara-France vs. Elias Garcia

Performance of the Night: Mauricio Rua

Performance of the Night: Sodiq Yusuff

For complete UFC Adelaide results and coverage click here.

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