UFC president Dana White told ESPN.com that Cerrone will be Rafael dos Anjos' next challenger for the lightweight title. I'm just focused on what I have to do. Dos Anjos (24-7) lifted the 155-pound title from Anthony Pettis in a unanimous round win in March. Lightweight Donald Cerrone broke the jaw of late replacement John Makdessi with a head kick to score a second-round TKO at UFC 187. The first round was particularly slow, as the two flyweights felt each other out at a distance. "I'm still happy I got the win and hope a title shot is next," Dodson said. Natal out-landed Hall 57-43. The former UFC champion popped back to his feet and went right back to assaulting Browne in tight space. The 34-year-old Burkman didn't take advantage though, as he backed off and allowed Kim to reset. On the ground, though, there was little drama, as Benavidez completely smothered the Arizona native. Dodson (17-6) earned unanimous 29-28 scores from all three judges against Zach Makovsky but struggled to find his rhythm. Hall would take Natal down later in the round but did little with it. A trilogy flyweight title fight between Joseph Benavidez and Demetrious Johnson continues to feel like something of an inevitability. Grid. Stream Francisco Trinaldo vs. John Makdessi (UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira) on Watch ESPN Makdessi (13-4), who recently fought at UFC 186 in Montreal, attempted to make a successful 28-day turnaround. You never know about someone until you get out there with them.

Referee Mark Smith stopped the fight while Browne stood with his back to the fence, absorbing shots.

Dustin Poirier wants the fight, but will Tony Ferguson get Michael Chandler instead? Cerrone (28-6), the most active fighter in the UFC since 2011, finished John Makdessi via TKO at 4:44 of the second round at UFC 187 in the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Makdessi, who in addition to the short notice faced a significant height and reach disadvantage, scored points of his own with the jab and leg kicks, but none of his strikes appeared to hurt Cerrone or even slow him. He forced Burkman to turtle near the fence, where he landed left hands to the side of his head. Since re-signing with the UFC last year, he is 3-0 with wins over Browne, Antonio Silva and Brendan Schaub. I could feel how tired he was, and I knew that I would win the fight after that. It was his 18th fight in the Octagon and third this year. Hall came into the third round light on his feet and bouncing around almost in an attempt to infuse some energy into the bout. I trained to pop up off his clinch, but I was too tired and couldn't do it.". "If you want to fight me, tell the matchmakers, and let's make it happen. Referee Smith started to warn Browne of an impending stoppage as the shots piled up. According to cageside stats, Natal threw 119 total strikes, compared to 81 for Hall. Ultimately, a right uppercut and right cross prompted Smith to step in. Natal's volume might have been the biggest factor in the win, as Hall's output slowed over time. The finish came when Cerrone landed a left head kick that appeared to break Makdessi's jaw. He moved into Hall's full guard and landed a few elbows before Hall eventually managed to stand. ", UFC 187 undercard: Cerrone stops Makdessi, UFC 253 takeaways: Give Israel Adesanya and Jan Blachowicz their due. Adesanya still champ with dominant TKO of Costa, Blachowicz stuns Reyes by TKO, wins vacant title, Conor McGregor: I'm boxing Manny Pacquiao, Nunes, Ansaroff announce birth of baby girl, Sources: Santos-Teixeira being finalized for Nov. 7, White on Covington: 'We won't muzzle anybody', Black UFC athletes angered by Covington's talk, Conor McGregor to UFC president Dana White: 'Stop lying', UFC 253: Israel Adesanya reminded the world why he's the middleweight king on Fight Island. The finish came at 2:13 of the third round, via arm-triangle choke. After one exchange, he leapt into a flying knee attempt, which Benavidez met halfway with a side kick to the body. I'd rather do my talking in the Octagon.". He scored several knees in the clinch after running Makovsky to the fence and another knee to the head after sprawling on a takedown.

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