UFC Fight Night 236 post-event facts: Rodolfo Vieira claims record with another arm-triangle choke

The UFC’s lengthy stretch of events rolled on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 236 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

Jack Hermansson (24-8 MMA, 11-6 UFC) emerged victorious in the main event when he scored an upset of Joe Pyfer (12-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC) by unanimous decision in their middleweight bout.

For more on the numbers from the headliner, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts from UFC Fight Night 236.

Event stats

The UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance payout for the event totaled $236,500.

Debuting fighters went 2-3 at the event.

Dan Ige, Rodolfo Vieira, Carlos Prates and Bogdan Guskov earned $50,000 UFC Fight Night 236 fight-night bonuses.

The UFC sold VIP tickets to fans for UFC Fight Night 236, but the promotion did not make public the total number of tickets sold or the gate.

Betting favorites went 7-6 on the card. One fight ended in a no contest.

Betting favorites fell to 3-1 in UFC headliners this year.

Total fight time for the 14-bout card was 2:41:47.

Jack Hermansson def. Joe Pyfer

Jack Hermansson vs. Joe Pyfer

Hermansson improved to 2-3 in UFC main events.

Pyfer suffered the first decision loss of his career.

Dan Ige def. Andre Fili

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (R-L) Dan Ige battles Andre Fili in a featherweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Ige (18-7 MMA, 10-6 UFC) has earned 11 of his 18 career victories by stoppage..

Andre Fili (23-11 MMA, 11-10 UFC) has suffered six of his 11 career losses by stoppage.

Ihor Potieria def. Robert Bryczek

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Ihor Potieria of Ukraine kicks Robert Bryczek of Poland in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Ihor Potieria (20-5 MMA, 2-3 UFC) was successful in his middleweight debut.

Robert Bryczek (17-6 MMA, 0-1 UFC) has suffered four of his six career losses by decision.

Gregory Rodrigues def. Brad Tavares

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Gregory Rodrigues of Brazil punches Brad Tavares in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Gregory Rodrigues (15-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) has earned 13 of his 15 career victories by stoppage.

Rodrigues’ five knockouts victories since 2020 in UFC middleweight competition are most in the division.

Brad Tavares (20-9 MMA, 15-9 UFC) has suffered all four of his career stoppage losses by knockout.

Michael Johnson def. Darrius Flowers

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Michael Johnson punches Darrius Flowers in a lightweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Michael Johnson (22-19 MMA, 14-15 UFC) improved to 3-5 since he returned to the lightweight division in October 2019.

Johnson has earned nine of his 14 UFC victories by decision.

Darrius Flowers (12-7-1 MMA, 0-2 UFC) suffered the first decision loss of his career.

Rodolfo Vieira def. Armen Petrosyan

Rodolfo Vieira

Vieira (10-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) has earned all 10 of his career victories by stoppage.

Vieira’s five submission victories in UFC middleweight competition are tied for third-most in divisional history behind Gerald Meerschaert (nine) and Brendan Allen (six).

Vieira’s four submission victories by arm-triangle choke in UFC competition are most in company history.

Armen Petrosyan (9-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) has suffered two of his three career losses by stoppage.

Petrosyan suffered the first submission loss of his career.

Carlos Prates def. Trevin Giles

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (R-L) Carlos Prates of Brazil kicks Trevin Giles in a welterweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Prates (18-6 MMA, 1-0 UFC) has earned 16 of his 18 career victories by stoppage.

Trevin Giles (16-6 MMA, 7-6 UFC) fell to 2-3 since he dropped to the welterweight division in January 2022.

Giles has suffered all six of his career losses by stoppage.

Loma Lookboonmee def. Bruna Brasil

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Loma Lookboonmee of Thailand kicks Bruna Brasil of Brazil in a strawweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Loma Lookboonmee (9-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) has earned seven of her nine career victories by decision. That includes five of her six UFC wins.

Bruna Brasil (9-4-1 MMA, 1-2 UFC) suffered the first decision loss of her career.

Marcin Prachnio def. Devin Clark

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (R-L) Marcin Prachnio of Poland kicks Devin Clark in a light heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Marcin Prachnio (17-7 MMA, 4-5 UFC) has earned three of his four UFC victories by decision.

Max Griffin def. Jeremiah Wells

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: (R-L) Max Griffin punches Jeremiah Wells in a welterweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Max Griffin (19-10 MMA, 8-8 UFC) has earned five of his eight UFC victories by decision.

Jeremiah Wells (12-4-1 MMA, 4-2 UFC) has suffered three of his four career losses by decision.

Bogdan Guskov def. Zac Pauga

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 10: Bogdan Guskov of Uzbekistan reacts after his knockout victory against Zac Pauga in a light heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 10, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Guskov (15-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC) has earned all 15 of his career victories by stoppage.

Zac Pauga (6-3 MMA, 1-3 UFC) has suffered two of his three career losses by stoppage.

Pauga has suffered both of his career stoppage losses by knockout.

Hyder Amil def. Fernie Garcia

Hyder Amil

Hyder Amil (9-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) has earned eight of his nine career victories by stoppage.

Fernie Garcia’s (10-5 MMA, 0-4 UFC) four-fight losing skid is the longest of his career. He hasn’t earned a victory since October 2021.

Garcia suffered the first stoppage loss of his career with a TKO defeat.

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for UFC Fight Night 236.

UFC research analyst and live statistics producer Michael Carroll contributed to this story. Follow him on Twitter @MJCflipdascript.