The Ultimate Fighting Championships announced the UFC 155 live gate and attendance as well as the bonus awards at the post-fight press conference.
Knockout of the Night - Todd Duffee
Submission of the Night – John Moraga
Fight of the Night – Jim Miller vs. Joe Lauzon
Each fighter was awarded $65,000 for their efforts.
Todd Duffee made a emphatic comeback to the UFC with a knockout win over British heavyweight Phil DeFries. The fight took place on the Facebook portion of the card and was the only knockout of night. John Moraga continued to show why he is one of the top flyweights in the world, submitting the durable Chris Cariaso in the second round of their Facebook prelim bout.
The ‘Fight of the Night’ featured a lightweight bout between top lightweights Jim Miller and Joe Lauzon who put on a epic bloody performance for the Las Vegas fans. Whilst Miller dominated the fight, Lauzon continuously worked for submission and attempted to finish the fight.
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Joe Lauzon
Vitals
5'10" 155 lbs (Lightweight)
70" reach, Orthodox
May 22, 1984
Record
22-7 (UFC: 9-4)
Current Streak
1 straight win
Training
Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Championships Held
World Fight League Grand Prix Champion: 2006
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