Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Vitor Belfort of Brazil sustains a blow from compatriot Lyoto Machida during an Ultimate Fighting Championship match on May 12.

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UFC 224 bonuses: Lyoto Machida earns 50k for front-kick KO of Vitor Belfort

The former UFC champion earned a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus for knocking out fellow veteran Vitor Belfort at Saturday’s UFC 224 in Rio de Janeiro. The 39-year-old Machida stopped Belfort with a front head kick in the second round of their middleweight bout. “The Dragon” is on a two-fight win streak and hold a professional MMA record of 24-8.

Pic from https://www.nbcnews.com/slideshow/week-pictures-may-10-17-n875226

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I was wondering if Machida would land that kick .. and he did.