Penne, Markos, Esparza and Medeiros Win Bonuses at ‘The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale’

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Following “The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale,” UFC president Dana White awarded Jessica Penne, (pictured), Randa Markos, Carla Esparza and Yancy Medeiros each an additional $50,000 for their special performances Friday night.!–more–>

Penne and Markos battled for 15 exciting minutes, which auspiciously resulted in a split decision victory for Penne. Nobody knows which fight judge Lester Griffin was watching when he scored the bout 29-28 for Markos.

Esparza not only became the inaugural UFC strawweight champion by beating Rose Namajunas, but she also took home one “Performance of the Night” check for her rear-naked submission.

Medeiros won the other “Performance of the Night” check for his slick guillotine choke on Joe Proctor.

TUF 20 Finale took place inside Palms Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Fight of the Night:

Jessica Penne vs. Randa Markos ($50,000/each)

Performances of the Night:

Carla Esparza and Yancy Medeiros ($50,000/each)