Former UFC middleweight title contender Demian Maia scored a first-round finish over Carlos Condit tonight in Vancouver.
Maia was able to get Condit to the ground early in the fight and promptly sunk in a rear-naked choke which forced Carlos to tapout:
Yes. This happened. Demian Maia becomes the first man in 10 years to submit Carlos Condit. pic.twitter.com/mn0kAbrhcl
— Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) August 28, 2016
For those of you in Canada, watch the video below:
You know how this ends 😳 @DemianMaia #UFCVancouver https://t.co/sc0HIcXbLY
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) August 28, 2016
After scoring the big victory in the UFC on FOX 21 main event, Maia stated that he would be waiting to fight the winner of Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson for his next bout.