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Anthony Hernandez Calls for Title Shot After UFC Vegas 109 Submission Win

His fourth-round rear-naked choke extended his win streak to eight, setting him up as a leading contender for the middleweight championship.

Overview

  • Hernandez submitted Roman Dolidze in the fourth round of Saturday’s main event at UFC Vegas 109 in Las Vegas.
  • The finish extended Hernandez’s UFC win streak to eight and earned him a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus.
  • In his post-fight interview he demanded a middleweight title shot, declaring “What do I f*cking got to do?”
  • Steve Erceg snapped a three-fight losing skid with a unanimous decision over Ode Osbourne in the co-main event.
  • The UFC will update its middleweight rankings and map out title-contender matchups ahead of next week’s UFC 319 championship headliner.