Inside the numbers following UFC Kansas City, where Zhang Mingyang keep his perfect first-round finish rate alive by retiring Anthony Smith.

Zhang Mingyang comes out with a big victory in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night over Anthony Smith, who announced he would retire after the fight.

Anthony Smith did not get his fairytale ending. The longtime UFC veteran suffered a brutal stoppage loss at the hands of China's Zhang Mingyang in his retirement bout on Saturday in the co-main event of UFC Kansas City,

The Fighting Nerds' four pillars -- Carlos Prates, Caio Borralho, Jean Silva and Mauricio Ruffy -- accumulated a remarkable 19-0 combined run in the UFC. But on Saturday, Ian Machado Garry brought the team's undefeated streak to a screeching halt.

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Ian Machado Garry outclassed Carlos Prates for much of Saturday night's UFC main event, but found himself desperately hanging on in the fifth before earning a unanimous-decision victory.