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All four finishers will receive $50,000 in Edmonton


All four finishers will receive ,000 in Edmonton

The UFC handed out four bonuses after Saturday's card – one for each finish at the event.

After UFC Fight Night 246, four fighters received an additional $50,000 for their appearances in Edmonton. Check out the winners below.

Performance of the evening: Youssef Zalal

Youssef Zalal defeated. Jack Shore via submission (arm triangle choke) – Round 2, 0:59

Youssef Zalal (16-5-1 MMA, 6-3-1 UFC) really let it rip and landed a beautiful knee drop in the middle against Jack Shore (17-3 MMA, 6-3 UFC) at the beginning. the second round. Shore hit the canvas, Zalal pounced on him and gave him an arm-triangle choke to get the win. Zalal, who found himself outside the UFC two years ago after an 0-3-1 run, is back and has rattled off a total of six straight wins. The last three have been in his return to the UFC, including two bonus winners in a row now.

Performance of the evening: Charles Jourdain

Charles Jourdain defeated. Victor Henry via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 3:43

Charles Jourdain (16-8-1 MMA, 7-7-1 UFC) was in a reasonably competitive fight with Victor Henry (24-7 MMA, 3-2 UFC) in the prelims, but in a lineup he hung on on Henry's neck and the pressure was so tight that Henry was knocking within seconds.

Performance of the evening: Dustin Stoltzfus

Dustin Stoltzfus defeated. Marc-Andre Barriault via Knockout (punches) – Round 1, 4:28

Dustin Stoltzfus (16-6 MMA, 3-5 UFC) quickly defeated Marc-Andre Barriault (16-9 MMA, 5-8 UFC) and dominated him on the canvas with heavy choke attempts. When Barriault managed to get back to his feet, they got into a scuffle – and Stoltzfus connected with a beautiful right uppercut that sent the Canadian down just when he thought he was back in the fight.

Performance of the evening: Jasmine Jasudavicius

Jasmine Jasudavicius defeated. Ariane da Silva via submission (D'Arce Choke) – Round 3, 2:28

Jasmine Jasudavicius (12-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) had a brilliant performance with a second-round win over Ariane da Silva (17-10 MMA, 6-7 UFC). Jasudavicius thrilled her home fans with her second D'Arce choke finish in her last three fights – both earning her an additional $50,000.

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