"The 24-year-old Argentina native earned a $100,000 "Performance of the Night" award for his first-round technical knockout victory over Josh Emmett in the UFC Vegas 114 headliner on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. Vallejos dropped his opponent with a right hand early, then sealed his victory with a barrage of offense against the fence at the 3:33 mark of Round 1."
"Marwan Rahiki and Harry Hardwick secured "Fight of the Night" honors and $100,000 apiece for their wild featherweight battle on the main card. While both fighters had their moments during a series of furious exchanges, Rahiki did the most significant damage, forcing the bout to be halted after due rounds after it was suspected that Hardwick suffered a broken jaw."
"Octagon newcomer Manoel Sousa received the evening's other $100,000 "Performance of the Night" check thanks to his finish of Bolaji Oki in a preliminary lightweight tilt. A powerful right hand from the Brazilian rendered Oki unconscious at the 4:12 mark of the third period."
Kevin Vallejos, a 24-year-old from Argentina, delivered a dominant performance at UFC Vegas 114, defeating Josh Emmett with a first-round technical knockout at 3:33. Vallejos dropped Emmett with an early right hand, then finished him with sustained offense against the fence, earning a $100,000 Performance of the Night award. Marwan Rahiki and Harry Hardwick earned Fight of the Night honors and $100,000 each for their featherweight battle, which ended after three rounds when Hardwick suffered a suspected broken jaw. Octagon newcomer Manoel Sousa received an additional $100,000 Performance of the Night bonus for his third-round knockout finish of Bolaji Oki via powerful right hand.
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