UFC: Tito Ortiz, Rashad Evans, Vitor Belfort and Brian Ebersole Collect $70,000 Bonuses

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Tito Ortiz, Rashad Evans, Vitor Belfort and Brian Ebersole all collected $70,000 bonuses for their display at UFC 133.

Vitor Belfort took it to Yoshihiro Akiyama and knocked him out with a vicious flurry of strikes in the first round and earned “Knockout of the Night” honors as a result. Rashad Evans and Tito Ortiz earned the “Fight of the Night” bonus after having an exciting back-and-forth battle.

Brian Ebersole also got a $70,000 bonus from Dana White for “getting those horrifying shorts off TV as soon as possible”.

Jon Kirschner is a young writer from New Jersey who watches mixed martial arts and kickboxing from around the world. Kirschner has been following MMA since 1998 and has been writing about it for 5 years. His work has appeared on Fox Sports and in SCRAPP! Fight Magazine.