UFC Des Moines Bonuses: Reinier de Ridder Earns $50K For Shocking Upset
Briefly

UFC Des Moines showcased thrilling bouts with standout performances from Cory Sandhagen and Reinier de Ridder, both of whom received 'Performance of the Night' bonuses. Sandhagen dominated Deiveson Figueiredo throughout their bantamweight clash, leading to Figueiredo sustaining a knee injury, while de Ridder defeated Bo Nickal in the co-main event. Other bonuses were awarded, including to Azamat Bekoev for his quick knockout victory and Quang Le, who secured his first UFC win with a notable submission. The event was marked by high stakes and impressive displays of skill.
"Sandhagen outgunned Figueiredo in every aspect before the former flyweight champ visibly covered up in agony due to a knee injury in the second round."
"'The Dutch Knight' then aimed high with a callout of Sean Strickland after finishing Bo Nickal, handing him his first professional MMA loss."
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