{"id":241545,"date":"2017-06-10T20:00:19","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T03:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=241545"},"modified":"2017-06-10T20:01:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T03:01:01","slug":"ufc-auckland-results-ben-nguyen-scores-lightning-fast-submission-tim-elliot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-auckland\/ufc-auckland-results-ben-nguyen-scores-lightning-fast-submission-tim-elliot\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Auckland results: Ben Nguyen scores quick submission win over Tim Elliott (highlights)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday evening, the UFC returned to our screens with UFC Auckland, an exciting 11-fight card that broadcasted live from Auckland, New Zealand. \u00a0In the second bout of <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-auckland\/ufc-auckland-results-alexander-volkanovski-defeats-mizuto-hirota\/\">the main card<\/a>, we were treated to a clash of ranked flyweights, as recent title challenger Tim Elliott collided with Australia&#8217;s Ben Nguyen.<\/p>\n<p>To say this one was a blowout for Australia&#8217;s Nguyen would be an understatement.<\/p>\n<p>Moments after the opening bell rang, Nguyen rattled his foe with a head-kick, and sent the fight to the mat. After a brief scramble, Nguyen took his crafty foe&#8217;s back, and succeeded where even UFC flyweight champion Demetrious &#8220;Mighty Mouse&#8221; Johnson failed by locking up a beautifully applied rear-naked choke for the win. The tap occurred at the 49-second mark of the first round.<\/p>\n<p>See the finish below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SUBMISSION! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ben10MMA\">@Ben10MMA<\/a> with the rear-naked choke on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TElliott125\">@TElliott125<\/a> for the huge win! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCAuckland?src=hash\">#UFCAuckland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nVDOde5Yqc\">https:\/\/t.co\/nVDOde5Yqc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UFCONFOX\/status\/873734287878533121\">June 11, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>With this win, Nguyen builds on the momentum of a decision defeat of Geane Herrera. He&#8217;s now 18-6 overall.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott, on the other hand, returns to the loss column after an impressive defeat of Louis Smolka. The former title challenger is now 14-8-1 overall.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think Ben Nguyen could soon be contender for the UFC flyweight title?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPenn.com<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 6\/10\/2017.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday evening, the UFC returned to our screens with UFC Auckland, an exciting 11-fight card that broadcasted live from Auckland, New Zealand. \u00a0In the second bout of the main card, we were treated to a clash of ranked flyweights, as recent title challenger Tim Elliott collided with Australia&#8217;s Ben Nguyen. 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