Who Won the Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez Fight?

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Rafael dos Anjos vs. Eddie Alvarez Results

Eddie Alvarez is the new light heavyweight champion.

The former Bellator champ went to town on Rafael dos Anjos, who was making his second title defense, connecting with a huge right hand then proceeding to unload with a violent assault before referee Herb Dean was forced to stop the fight in the first round.

Here’s a look:

If that’s an indication of what’s in store at UFC 200 on Saturday, we’re in line for a memorable weekend.

UFC Fight Night Las Vegas Card & Results

Welterweight: Vicente Luque def. Alvaro Herrera via Round 2 submission

Bantamweight: Marco Beltran def. Reginaldo Vieira via Round 2 submission

Lightweight: Gilbert Burns def. Lukasz Sajewski via Round 1 submission

Bantamweight: Felipe Arantes def. Jerrod Sanders via Round 2 submission

Bantamweight: Pedro Munhoz def. Russell Doane via Round 1 submission

Bantamweight: Anthony Birchak def. Dileno Lopes via split decision (27-30, 29-28, 29-28)

Lightweight: John Makdessi def. Mehdi Baghdad via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)

Welterweight: Alberto Mina def Mike Pyle via Round 2 KO

Lightweight: Joseph Duffy def. Mitch Clarke via Round 1 submission

Welterweight: Alan Jouban def. Belai Muhammad via unanimous decision (28-27, 29-28, 29-27)

Heavyweight: Derrick Lewis def. Roy Nelson via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Lightweight: Eddie Alvarez def Rafael dos Anjos (C) via Round 1 TKO