A heavyweight bout between former division champion Andrei Arlovski and surging contender Francis Ngannou took place on tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 main card in Denver, Colorado.

Round one begins and Ngannou misses with a big right hand to start. Arlovki with a push kick. He throws another that lands on the lead leg of Francis. Arlovski charges forward with a left hand. Ngannou connects with a counter punch and then a right and Arlovski drops. Francis follows up with some ground and pound and this one is all over. We have a new contender in the UFC’s heavyweight division.