
Jackson and Jardine won for Fight of the Night and Hamill won Knockout of the Night for his first-round head kick over Mark Munoz. No fights ended in a submission.
Each fighter earned a $60,000 bonus, an increase of $20,000 from UFC 95 but $5,000 less than UFC 94.
UFC 96, the UFC's third straight trip to Ohio to coincide with the Arnolds Sports Expo, drew a gate of $1.8 million with 17,033 in attendance at the Nationwide Arena.