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sports1 year ago

UFC Fighter Receives Bonus After Opponent's Bite Leads to Job Loss

Igor Severino did not receive his purse for his UFC Vegas 89 fight with Andre Lima after the Nevada Athletic Commission withheld it due to his disqualification for biting Lima. The exact amount of Severino’s purse is unknown, and he faces potential suspension and fine at next month’s NAC meeting. UFC CEO Dana White announced Severino's release from the UFC, while Lima, who got a tattoo of the bite, suggested Severino should be given another chance.

via MMA Fighting|
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sports1 year ago

UFC Fighter Receives Bonus and Sympathy After Biting Incident

UFC fighter Andre Lima won a fight and a $50,000 bonus after his opponent, Igor Severino, bit him during their match, leading to Severino's disqualification. Lima then got a tattoo of the bite mark and displayed it on Instagram, prompting UFC President Dana White to double his bonus. Severino not only lost the fight and was disqualified but also got cut from the UFC, losing a significant career opportunity.

via Newser|
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sports1 year ago

UFC Fighter Receives Bonus and Tattoo After Biting Incident

UFC fighter Andre Lima received a "bite bonus" from Dana White after being bitten by opponent Igor Severino during their bout, leading to Severino's disqualification and release from UFC. Lima, who initially thought the pain was from the fence, later realized he had been bitten and received a tattoo of the bite mark. The incident resulted in Lima's undefeated record improving to 8-0, with five wins via knockout.

via Fox News|
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sports1 year ago

"UFC Fighter Andre Lima Tattoos Bite Marks, Receives Bonus from Dana White"

During a UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, Igor Severino was disqualified for biting opponent Andre Lima, who then got the bite mark tattooed and posted it on Instagram. UFC CEO Dana White initially planned to give Lima a $25,000 bonus but doubled it to $50,000 after seeing the tattoo. Severino, who suffered his first career loss, was released from UFC, and Dana White expressed disappointment in his actions.

via New York Post |
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sports1 year ago

"UFC Fighter Receives Bonus and Tattoo After Biting Opponent"

UFC fighter Andre Lima won a $50,000 bonus after being bitten by opponent Igor Severino, who was disqualified and subsequently released from the promotion. Severino's biting incident led to his dismissal, with UFC President Dana White expressing disappointment at the missed opportunity for both fighters. Lima commemorated the unusual victory by getting a tattoo of the bite mark and the words "I got f—— bit bonus."

via The Athletic|
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sports1 year ago

"UFC Fight Halted as Fighter Bites Opponent, Admits to Feeling Pain"

During a flyweight bout at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, fighter Igor Severino bit his opponent Andre Lima, causing the fight to be stopped early in the second round. Lima, who initially thought the pain was from the cage, later realized he had been bitten. He was declared the winner after an investigation, and Severino will be released from UFC following the incident.

via Fox News|
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sports1 year ago

UFC Debut Disaster: Igor Severino Disqualified for Biting Andre Lima

UFC fighter Igor Severino was disqualified from his fight after biting opponent Andre Lima during their flyweight bout in Las Vegas. Severino was released from the organization following the incident, and UFC president Dana White expressed disappointment, while Lima commemorated the bite with a tattoo and received praise from White. The UFC humorously dubbed the fight the "bite of the night," and despite the unconventional victory, Lima remains undefeated in his MMA career.

via CNN|
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sports1 year ago

"UFC Fighter Bites Opponent, Resulting in Disqualification and Bonus"

Andre Lima reacts to being bitten during his UFC debut by Igor Severino, who was ultimately disqualified. Lima initially thought the pain was from the fence, not realizing he had been bitten until later. Despite the bizarre incident, Lima received a "Bite of the Night" bonus and $50,000 from UFC CEO Dana White, and even got the bite marks tattooed on his arm. While Lima believes Severino shouldn't be cut from the UFC, officials released the 20-year-old Brazilian, and he may face repercussions from the Nevada Athletic Commission.

via MMA Fighting|
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sports1 year ago

"UFC Vegas 89: Severino Disqualified for Biting, Lima Gets 'Bite of the Night'"

UFC Vegas 89 post-fight bonuses included the standard "Fight of the Night" and "Performance of the Night" awards, as well as a new category called "Bite of the Night" for Andre Lima, who was bitten during his fight. Other bonus winners included Jarno Errens and Steven Nguyen for their slugfest, Payton Talbott for a dominant performance, and Fernando Padilla for a standing D'Arce choke.

via MMA Fighting|
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sports1 year ago

"Igor Severino Disqualified and Released by UFC for Biting Opponent"

Igor Severino was disqualified and released by the UFC after biting opponent Andre Lima during their UFC Fight Night bout, marking the end of his short-lived career with the promotion. The incident occurred during their fight in Las Vegas, leading to Severino's immediate release and casting doubt on his future in mixed martial arts. This biting incident draws comparisons to Mike Tyson's infamous ear-biting incident with Evander Holyfield, but Severino is unlikely to benefit financially from his actions.

via New York Post |
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sports1 year ago

"Dana White Removes Igor Severino from UFC Roster for Biting Incident"

UFC CEO Dana White has removed Igor Severino from the roster after his disqualification for biting opponent Andre Lima during their promotional debut at UFC on ESPN 53. White expressed his disapproval of Severino's actions, stating that he has lost the biggest opportunity of his life and will face real problems with the NSAC. Meanwhile, Andre Lima was rewarded with an "I Got F*cking Bit Bonus" and will continue his career in the UFC.

via MMA Junkie|
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sports1 year ago

Igor Severino Cut from UFC for Biting Opponent

Igor Severino's UFC debut ended in disqualification after he bit opponent Andre Lima during their fight at UFC Vegas 89, leading to his imminent release from the promotion as confirmed by Dana White. The 20-year-old's actions drew criticism from White, who emphasized the severity of the consequences, including potential repercussions from the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Lima, the victim of the bite, will receive a special bonus from White for the incident.

via Yahoo Sports|
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sports1 year ago

"UFC Cuts Igor Severino for Biting Opponent in Debut Fight"

Igor Severino was disqualified and subsequently released from the UFC after biting his opponent, Andre Lima, during their fight at a UFC Fight Night event in Las Vegas. The incident occurred midway through Round 2, resulting in Severino's first career loss and Lima's victory, moving him to 8-0. UFC CEO Dana White stated that Severino's actions cost him the biggest opportunity of his life and will likely lead to real problems with the Nevada State Athletic Commission.

via ESPN|
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