UFC Copenhagen is in the books, and now it’s time for Reebok to pay the fighters their sponsorship money.
UFC Copenhagen (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 18) took place on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark. The main card aired on ESPN+ at 2 PM ET. The preliminary card aired on ESPN+ at 11 AM ET.
Jack Hermansson vs. Jared Cannonier in a middleweight bout headlined the show that saw Cannonier win by TKO in the second round.
In the co-headliner, Mark Madsen vs. Danilo Belluardo in a lightweight bout took place that featured Madsen smoke Belluardo in seconds in the opening round.
UFC Copenhagen Results: Jack Hermansson vs. Jared Cannonier
Rounding out the six-bout main card was Gunnar Nelson vs. Gilbert Burns in a welterweight bout, Ion Cutelaba vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. in a light heavyweight bout, Michal Oleksiejczuk vs. Ovince Saint Preux in a light heavyweight showdown, and Nicolas Dalby vs. Alex Oliveira in a welterweight battle.
Preux topped the list with $20,000 and was followed by Oliveira at $15,000.
The full payouts include the following, courtesy of MMAJunkie:
Jared Cannonier: $5,000 def. Jack Hermansson: $5,000
Mark Madsen: $3,500 def. Danilo Belluardo: $3,500
Gilbert Burns: $10,000 def. Gunnar Nelson: $10,000
Ion Cutelaba: $5,000 def. Khalil Rountree: $5,000
Ovince Saint Preux: $20,000 def. Michal Oleksiejczuk: $4,000
Nicolas Dalby: $4,000 def. Alex Oliveira: $15,000
John Phillips: $4,000 def. Alen Amedovski: $3,500
Makhmud Muradov: $3,500 def. Alessio Di Chirico: $5,000
Ismail Naurdiev: $3,500 def. Siyar Bahadurzada: $5,000
Giga Chikadze: $3,500 def. Brandon Davis: $5,000
Lina Lansberg: $5,000 def. Macy Chiasson: $4,000
Marc Diakiese: $5,000 def. Lando Vannata: $5,000
Jack Shore: $3,500 def. Nohelin Hernandez: $3,500
