The UFC returns to its home base in Las Vegas on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 36 at the UFC Apex. Of the 11 bouts on the card, six ended in a stoppage. Jan Blachowicz (29-9 MMA, 12-6 UFC) got his hand raised in the main event. The former UFC light heavyweight champion was awarded a third-round TKO when Aleksandar Rakic (14-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) suffered a knee injury that rendered him unable to continue. For more on the numbers behind the card, check below for MMA Junkie’s post-event facts to come out of UFC on ESPN 36.
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