The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale took place on December 5, 2009 at the Pearl located at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. This main bout is preceded by UFC 106 Tito Ortiz vs. Forest Griffin and succeeded by UFC 107 Penn vs. Sanchez.
The total attendance of the event was 1,400 people and it was broadcasted live on Spike TV.
Below are the final results of the Main Card, Bonus awards, and Overall Payouts.
Heavyweight Bouts:
Roy Nelson vs. Brandon Schaub
Result: Roy nelson delivered a knockout punch at three minutes and twenty five seconds into round one.*This crowned Nelson as the winner of the Ultimate Fighter
Marcus Jones vs. Matt Mitrione
Result: Mitrione defeats Jones via Knockout punch in the second round with 4:50 left.
Light Heavyweight Bout:
Matt Hamill vs. Jon Jones
Result: In an odd turn of events that ended up with a very bloody nose for the winner; Matt Hamill who ends up defeating Jon Jones via a disqualification at the end of the first round.
Lightweight Bout:
Frank Edgar vs. Matt Veach
Result: With a rear naked choke hold Matt Veach succumbs to a defeat frommm Frank Egard with 2:38 left in the 2nd round.
Catchweight (Which is a weightclass between two recognized weight classes mutually agreed-upon by the two competitors. This is also called open weight and is practiced in all sports that deal with a weigh in. Just in case you were wondering.)
Kimbo Slice vs. Houston Alexander
Result: In the most anticipated fight of the night Kimbo Slice defeats Alexander by unanimous decision. The official totals are as follows: Round 1:29-28, Round 2: 29-28, Round 3: 30-27
According to the Nevada State Athletic Commission the following payouts are as follows in payouts from high to low:
Frankie Edgar: $46,000 ($23,000 win bonus) def. Matt Veach: $5,000
Matt Hamill: $46,000 ($23,000 win bonus) def. Jon Jones: $20,000
Brian Stann: $30,000 ($15,000 win bonus) def. Rodney Wallace: $6,000
Mark Bocek: $30,000 (15,000 win bonus) def. Joe Brammer: $5,000
Kimbo Slice: $25,000 (no win bonus) def. Houston Alexander: $13,000
Roy Nelson: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Brendan Schaub: $8,000
Matt Mitrione: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Marcus Jones: $8,000
James McSweeney: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Darrill Schoonover: $8,000
Jon Madsen: $16,000 ($8,000 win bonus) def. Justin Wren: $8,000
John Howard: $14,000 ($7,000 win bonus) def. Dennis Hallman: $15,000