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UFC Fight Night 91 Fighter Bonuses: John Lineker Strikes His Way to $50,000

The UFC made its first trip to Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Wednesday night with UFC Fight Night 91: Lineker vs. McDonald.

The card finished out strong with exciting stoppages, making the choices for Performance of the Night fairly difficult.

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John Lineker shined in the main event, knocking out Michael McDonald in the very first round. After spending the first minute measuring his opponent, Lineker swarmed in and knocked McDonald down a number of times before getting the finish and a Performance of the Night.

Louis Smolka battered away at Ben Nguyen for the second Performance of the Night award. In the second round, Smolka laid in with strikes to pick up a technical knockout and an extra $50,000.

The Fight of the Night went to Tony Ferguson and Lando Vannata. Ferguson came back from the brink against the UFC-debuting Vannata and slapped on a D'Arce choke to pick up the win, finish and $50k to add to his payday.

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