Dustin Stoltzfus Knocks Out Barriault in Edmonton
Dustin Stoltzfus knocked out Marc-André Barriault at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi in Edmonton on November 2, 2024. The middleweight bout ended at 4:28 of Round 1, and Stoltzfus received a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus. He described the award as life-changing in his post-fight interview.
A right hook ended the fight
The bout took place on the main card at Rogers Place. Stoltzfus stopped Barriault with a right hook at 4:28 of the first round. The UFC’s Edmonton results confirm the finish and timing.
The bonus and what Stoltzfus said
The UFC named Stoltzfus one of four Edmonton fighters to receive a Performance of the Night award. The bonus was $50,000. In the post-fight interview embedded above, he called the money “life-changing” and spoke about what an unexpected $50,000 meant to a fighter earning a blue-collar wage.
The verified takeaway is that the Barriault knockout earned him the event bonus, and that he personally described its financial impact as significant.
Sources: UFC, Edmonton results and 2024 bonus recap; UFC, Stoltzfus post-fight interview.
