Media After the Bell: Shillan & Duffy Recap UFC 297/Post Fight Press Conference

SeanStrickland and Dricus DuPlessis delivered a banger of a title fight in the UFC 297 headliner at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

UFC 297 only saw two performance bonuses being handed out, withCanadian women winning both.

JasmineJasudavicius earned a $50,000 bonus for a record-breakingbeatdown of PriscilaCachoeira. Jasudavicius took Cachoeira down with ease in everyround and essentially unleashed ground and pound for 14 minutesbefore submitting the Brazilian with an anaconda choke. The34-year-old also earned 30% of Cachoeira’s fight purse as “ZombieGirl” forced a last-minute change in weight class after failing tomake weight.

GillianRobertson received a $50,000 check for her shutout victory overPolyanaViana, which also marked the only other win of the night forCanada. Robertson took Viana down early on, threatening submissionsthroughout Round 1 before ground and pounding her way to a dominantwin in the second frame.

 
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