UFC Fight Night 273 post-event facts: Charles Jourdain thriving at 135
Go inside the numbers after UFC Winnipeg, where Charles Jourdain is turning into a bonus machine.
The octagon made its return to Canada on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 273 at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and it was an up-and-down night for the native talent. A man some have labeled "Captain Canada" closed the show on the high, however, when Mike Malott (14-2-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) sent former welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns (22-10 MMA, 15-10 UFC) into retirement with a third-round TKO in his most high-profile performance to date. For more on the numbers, check below for MMA Junkie's UFC Fight Night 273 post-event facts.
Events stats The UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payout for the event totaled $176,500. Debuting fighters went 2-3-1 at the event. Malott, Marcio Barbosa, Charles Jourdain and Kyler Phillips earned $100,000 UFC Fight Night 273 fight-night bonuses .
Four fighters earned $25,000 finish bonuses. UFC Fight Night 273 drew an announced attendance of 14,051 for a live gate of $1,900,000. Betting favorites went 8-3 on the card.
One fight ended in a draw. Betting favorites improved to 5-6 in UFC headliners this year. One main event had even odds.
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