UFC Vegas Results: Alvarez captures Lightweight Gold

In a night where submissions well and truly shined,  Alvarez topped off the card with a fantastic quick finish of Rafael dos Anjos to capture the UFC Lightweight Championship.

Main card
Eddie Alvarez def. Rafael dos Anjos via first-round TKO
Derrick Lewis def. Roy Nelson via split decision
Alan Jouban def. Belal Muhammad via unanimous decision
Joe Duffy def. Mitch Clarke via submission (rear-naked choke,  Round 1)

Undercard
Alberto Mina def. Mike Pyle via knockout 
John Makdessi def. Mehdi Baghdad via split decision
Anthony Birchak via Dileno Lopes via split decision 
Pedro Munhoz def. Russell Doane via submission (guillotine, Round 1) 
Felipe Arantes def. Jerrod Sanders via verbal submission (armbar, Round 2) 
Gilbert Burns def. Lukasz Sajewski via submission (armbar, Round 1) 
Marco Beltran def. Reginaldo Vieira via submission (rear-naked choke, Round 2) 
Vicente Luque def. Alvaro Herrera via submission (D’Arce choke, Round 2)