UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 Official Results, Bonuses and Reebok Sponsorship Payout
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 took place at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The main card aired on pay-per-view while the televised prelims on FX and the early prelims on UFC Fight Pass.
UFC officials announced the following tallies after the event. The event drew an announced attendance of 17,794 fans for a live gate of $2,848,928.68.
UFC officials announced the bonus winners following the event. T.J. Dillashaw, Renato Moicano, Henry Cejudo and Demetrious Johnson each earned $50,000. Cejudo and Johnson earned “Fight of the Night” while Dillashaw and Moicano won “Performance of the Night.”
In the main event, bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw (16-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) defeated Cody Garbrandt (11-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) with a first-round TKO to retain his title.
In the co-feature, Henry Cejudo (13-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) was able to defeat Demetrious Johnson (27-3-1 MMA, 15-2-1 UFC) in a split decision victory winning the flyweight title.
Fighters took home their Reebok Sponsorship Payout totalling $240,500. Coming in first place was Dillashaw and Johnson taking home $40,000. Coming in second place Garbrandt and Cejudo took home $30,000.
UFC 227 Reebok Sponsorship Payouts:
T.J. Dillashaw: $40,000
Cody Garbrandt: $30,000
Henry Cejudo: $30,000
Demetrious Johnson: $40,000
Renato Moicano: $5,000
Cub Swanson: $20,000
J.J. Aldrich: $4,000
Polyana Viana: $3,500
Thiago “Marreta” Santos: $10,000
Kevin Holland: $3,500
Pedro Munhoz: $5,000
Brett Johns: $4,000
Ricky Simon: $3,500
Montel Jackson: $3,500
Ricardo Ramos: $3,500
Kyung Ho Kang: $5,000
Sheymon Moraes: $3,500
Matt Sayles: $3,500
Alex Perez: $3,500
Jose Torres: $3,500
Weili Zhang: $3,500
Danielle Taylor: $4,000
Marlon Vera: $5,000
Wuliji Buren: $3,500
UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 official results:
MAIN CARD
TJ Dillashaw def. Cody Garbrandt via TKO (strikes) 4:10 of Round 1 to retain the bantamweight title
Henry Cejudo def. Demetrious Johnson via split decision (48-47, 47-48, 48-47) to win the flyweight title
Renato Moicano def. Cub Swanson via submission (rear-naked choke) at 4:15 of Round 1
JJ Aldrich def. Polyana Viana via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-27)
Thiago Santos def. Kevin Holland via unanimous decision (29-27, 29-27, 29-26)
PRELIMINARY CARD #2
Pedro Munhoz def. Brett Johns via unanimous decision (30-26, 29-28, 29-27)
Ricky Simon def. Montel Jackson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Ricardo Ramos def. Kyung Ho Kang via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Sheymon Moraes def. Matt Sayles via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
PRELIMINARY CARD #1
Alex Perez def. Jose Torres via KO (strikes) at 3:36 of Round 1
Weili Zhang def. Danielle Taylor via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Marlon Vera def. Wuliji Buren via TKO (liver shot) at 4:53 of Round 2