UFC 101 Bonuses, Attendance & Post Fight Notes
Bonuses:
Fight of the Night:
Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin (Silva won via TKO)
Submission of the Night:
BJ Penn (submitted Kenny Florian RNC)
Knockout of the Night:
Anderson Silva (TKO over Griffin)
**Each Fighter received $60,000.00
Attendance:
17,411 fans
$3,550,000.00 Live Gate
Dana White's Comments from the Post Fight Presser:
*Would not allow Anderson Silva to fight Roy Jones Jr. while under his UFC contract.
*Anderson Silva vs. Dan Henderson II is coming soon.
*The UFC will return to Philadelphia because it is a fight city and has great fans.
*Diego Sanchez vs. BJ Penn is coming soon.
*Dana said he thought Alessio Sakara lost and that the Amir Sadollah vs. Johny Hendricks fight was stopped prematurely.
*Him and Tito Ortiz are good friends again and they are strengthening their relationship. Tito will be facing Mark Coleman in his return.
*October - the UFC may have a non-PPV event on TV.
*Forrest Griffin is an emotional fighter and was not surprised by his exit and hasn't seen him yet.
*The UFC is looking at holding an event at Fenway Park in Boston.
