Triangle choke submissions have become increasingly rare in MMA. An inverted triangle choke? Even more so. And an inverted triangle choke from the STANDING position? Impossible. Or so we thought.

Each Road to UFC headliner this week featured two main-rostered fighters – and both ended in the first round.

In 2001, ufc was pure chaos — no hype, no mercy, just raw violence. When Matt Hughes faced Carlos Newton, fans witnessed one of the craziest endings in mma history. Newton locked in a deep triangle ...