The WEC handed out a total of $40,000 in bonuses for last night’s WEC 44 event on Versus, including $10,000 each for “Knockout of the Night,” “Submission of the night,” and “Fight of the Night.”
New featherweight champion Jose Aldo was awarded “Knockout of the Night,” for his second round TKO of former champ Mike Brown.
Shane Roller took home the “Submission of the Night” bonus, forcing Danny Castillo to tap from a rear naked choke in round three.
Cub Swanson and John Franchi each grabbed a check for “Fight of the Night.” Swanson ultimately came away with the victory, forcing Franchi to tap from a rear naked choke with ten second left in the third round.
Full Results for WEC 44:
Main Card
Jose Aldo defeats Mike Brown via TKO in the 2nd round
Manny Gamburyan defeats Leonard Garcia via Unanimous Decision
Karen Darabedyan defeats Rob McCullough via Split Decision
Shane Roller defeats Danny Castillo via Submission (rear naked choke) in the 3rd round
Undercard
Kamal Shalorus defeats Will Kerr via TKO in the 1st round
L.C. Davis defeats Diego Nunes via Unanimous Decision
Cub Swanson defeats John Franchi via Submission (rear naked choke) in the 3rd round
Antonio Banuelos defeats Kenji Osawa via Unanimous Decision
Ricardo Lamas defeats James Krause via Unanimous Decision
Frank Gomez defeats Seth Dikun via Unanimous Decision
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