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UFC 215 live blog: Neil Magny vs. Rafael dos Anjos

Neil Magny and Rafael dos Anjos
Neil Magny will try to use his size advantage against Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 215.
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

This is the UFC 215 live blog for Neil Magny vs. Rafael dos Anjos, a welterweight bout at Saturday night's UFC event at the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta.

Magny, who has won four of his past five fights, will square off against dos Anjos, who has won three of his past five fights, in the co-main event.

Check out the UFC 215 live blog below.

Round 1: Alright, it’s co-main event time. No glove tough here. Magny takes the outside of the cage while dos Anjos takes the inside. Dos Anjos drops Magny and gets top position. Dos Anjos working from half guard. Solid control by the Brazilian. Heavy ground-and-pound by dos Anjos. We’re half way through the round. Dos Anjos gets side control. Dos Anjos moves to full mount and begins to land elbows. Dos Anjos locks an arm triangle. It looks tight. And there is the tap, amazing performance.

Official result: Rafael dos Anjos def. Neil Magny via submission (arm triangle) at 3:43 of round 1.

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