Sherdog’s Top 10: Fastest UFC on Fox Finishes

Brian KnappJul 19, 2017

8. Ben Saunders vs. Joe Riggs
UFC on Fox 13
Dec. 13, 2014 | Phoenix


An apparent neck injury forced Riggs to submit to American Top Team’s Saunders in the first round of their UFC on Fox 13 welterweight clash at the U.S. Airways Center. The anticlimactic conclusion came 57 seconds into Round 1, as Riggs submitted within the “Killa B” guard. Riggs -- who had not fought inside the Octagon in eight years -- moved in on a double-leg, hoisted Saunders skyward and put him on the mat, injuring himself as he did so. Soon after, “Diesel” asked out of the match, bringing an end to his streak of six consecutive wins.

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