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Bonuses! Strickland, Medic lead $100K winners with memorable knockouts | UFC Houston

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HOUSTON, TEXAS – FEBRUARY 21: Uros Medic of Serbia reacts after a knockout victory against Geoff Neal in a welterweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at Toyota Center on February 21, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

In addition to the middleweight headliner, UFC Houston rolled out a collection of exciting fights for the promotion’s return to “H-Town.” Check out some key moments below and let us know which performances stood out the most!

  • Undefeated welterweight prospect Jacobe Smith pushed his UFC win streak to three with a brutal TKO finish over UFC newcomer Josiah Harrell (see HERE)
  • Joselyn Edwards captured her fourth-straight UFC win with a nasty slam and submission over women’s bantamweight fighter Nora Cornolle
  • Featherweight fighter Melquizael Costa extended his impressive win streak to six with a highlight-reel spinning back kick knockout over veteran Dan Ige
  • Uros Medic turned in a Knockout of the Year candidate with an incredible co-main event finish over battle-tested welterweight contender Geoff Neal (highlights HERE)

Now that the action has concluded, let’s take a closer look at the official UFC Houston post-fight bonus winners. Remember, each winner gets an extra $100,000, while every fighter leftover who earned a finish gets $25,000.

Performance of the Night: Uros Medic
Performance of the Night: Sean Strickland
Performance of the Night: Jacobe Smith
Performance of the Night: Melquizael Costa
$25K Winners: Joselyn Edwards


Upfront Tony
Upfront Tony
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