UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer (also known as UFC Fight Night 15) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on September 17, 2008, at the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska.
Background The event served as the lead-in to the premiere of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir on Spike TV.
Jeremy Horn was originally scheduled to face Wilson Gouveia on this card, but was injured. He was replaced by Ryan Jensen.
Results
Bonus Awards The following fighters received $30,000 bonuses.
Fight of the Night: Nate Diaz vs. Josh Neer Knockout of the Night: Alessio Sakara Submission of the Night: Wilson Gouveia
Purses Below are the fighter base salaries for the event. The total base fighter payroll was $305,000.
Nate Diaz — $40,000 ($20,000 to show, $20,000 to win) Josh Neer — $9,000 Clay Guida — $26,000 ($13,000 to show, $13,000 to win) Mac Danzig — $15,000 Alan Belcher — $26,000 ($13,000 to show, $13,000 to win) Ed Herman — $16,000 Eric Schafer — $12,000 ($6,000 to show, $6,000 to win) Houston Alexander — $13,000 Alessio Sakara — $34,000 ($17,000 to show, $17,000 to win) Joe Vedepo — $3,000 Wilson Gouveia — $36,000 ($18,000 to show, $18,000 to win) Ryan Jensen — $4,000 Joe Lauzon — $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win) Kyle Bradley — $4,000 Jason Brilz — $6,000 ($3,000 to show, $3,000 to win) Brad Morris — $4,000 Mike Massenzio — $6,000 ($3,000 to show, $3,000 to win) Drew McFedries — $16,000 Dan Miller — $10,000 ($5,000 to show, $5,000 to win) Rob Kimmons — $5,000
See also Ultimate Fighting Championship List of UFC champions List of UFC events 2008 in UFC
References
External links Official fight card