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UFC Vegas 123 bonuses: Julian Erosa earns $100,000 in retirement fight

Julian Erosa delivered a dramatic farewell to the UFC on Saturday night, securing a first-round knockout victory over Jeong Yeong Lee at UFC Vegas 123 in Las Vegas. The 37-year-old featherweight, fighting as an underdog, stunned his opponent with a swift and decisive strike, ending his 15-year MMA career on a triumphant note.

Erosa’s retirement bout, held at the Meta Apex, was marked by a dramatic 91-second comeback knockout, solidifying his legacy as a resilient fighter. The victory also earned him a $100,000 performance bonus, adding to the emotional significance of his final fight.

Meanwhile, the event’s main card featured another standout performance, as Tom Nolan secured a controversial third-round stoppage over Renato Moicano in the headlining bout. The night underscored the high-stakes atmosphere of UFC’s Las Vegas residency, blending retirement milestones with competitive fireworks.

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