The fees of the participants of the UFC 249 numbering tournament, which took place on May 9, became known.
Tony Ferguson, the participant in the title fight, although he lost, but earned more than the winner Justin Getzha.
Ferguson received 500 thousand dollars, Getzhi - 350. Amounts are indicated without bonuses. They were named by journalist Jed Goodman on Twitter.. Ferguson sensationally knocked out Getgi with UFC 249. Getzhi for the battle delivered 143 blows to Ferguson, of which 100 hit the opponent’s head.
Thanks to this victory, Justin won the interim lightweight championship belt.. Tony was hospitalized, he was found to have a fracture of the orbital bone in the orbit. He is forbidden to fight for at least 60 days due to medical restrictions.