Raoni Barcelos and Khalid Taha stole the show on Saturday.
The two bantamweights engaged in a thrilling three-rounder, with Barcelos pulling out a convincing decision victory despite Taha exhibiting plenty of heart and toughness. For their efforts, Barcelos and Taha won the UFC Vegas 13 Fight of the Night award and an extra $50,000 each.
Giga Chikadze and Alexandr Romanov won their first Performance of the Night bonuses.
Chikadze scored his first UFC finish, making short work of late-notice replacement Jamey Simmons. Now 5-0 inside the octagon, Chikadze shined after their bout was bumped up to the main card (following the cancellation of Brendan Allen vs.