UFC athletes collaborating in pay-per-view UFC occasions will quickly be eligible for fan-based bonuses paid out in cryptocurrency Bitcoin. UFC has partnered with Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency platform, and introduced the creation of a brand new payout program referred to as ‘Fight Night bonuses’ for UFC fighters.
The new Fan Bonus of the Night will function three bitcoin bonuses that might be awarded to the highest three fighters showing on every UFC Pay-Per-View as determined by followers voting from everywhere in the world. The bitcoin payouts will vary from US$30,000 for first place, US$20,000 for second place, and US$10,000 for third place. The bonuses might be paid in bitcoin (BTC) primarily based on the change fee in US {dollars}.
It must be famous that the Fan Bonus of the Night might be an addition to the normal ‘Fight of the Night’ and efficiency bonuses awarded to the UFC athletes.
During every UFC Pay-Per-View, voting for the Fan Bonus of the Night will happen on Crypto.com/FanBonus and might be open to all customers globally. “Each fan will get three votes per Pay-Per-View and might vote for 2 fighters inside every bout. Voting will open initially of the Pay-Per-View prelims and can finish one hour after the conclusion of the occasion,” Crypto.com stated in a press launch.
“Crypto.com has been an official UFC partner for less than a year, and I’m telling you they are already one of the best partners we’ve ever had,” stated UFC President Dana White. “They’re constantly coming up with new ideas about how we can work together to connect with the fans. This new Fan Bonus of the Night is an awesome way to get fans more engaged in our events.”
Earlier the cryptocurrency firm additionally introduced partnership with Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, along with partnerships with the Australian Football League, Philadelphia 76ers, and European soccer powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain.
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