Chris Weidman, Frankie Edgar, Charles Oliveira, Cub Swanson and Dennis Siver won the fight night bonuses at UFC 162 and each bonus was worth $50,000.
UFC President Dana White announced the bonuses at the post fight press conference which took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Weidman won the knockout of the night bonus for his second round victory over Anderson Silva to win the UFC middleweight title. This is the third time he has won a fight night bonus and he has won the knockout of the night bonus in his last two fights.
With their being no submissions on the fight card, the UFC handed out double fight of the night bonuses with Edgar, Oliveira, Swanson and Siver receiving a bonus.
Edgar defeated Oliveria by decision in the co-main event of the fight card and Swanson defeated Siver in the opening bout of the pay-per-view card. This is the eighth fight night bonus for Edgar and he has won the fight of the night bonus seven times.
This is the second time that Oliveria has won a fight night bonus. Swanson and Siver have both won fight night bomuses in the past and this is the first time that Swanson has won the fight of the night bonus.