At UFC 146, Junior dos Santos defended his heavyweight title for the first time against former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir. dos Santos used his superior boxing and power to finish Mir in the second round.
Dos Santos defeated Mir via TKO at 3:04 of round two.
Coming off a TKO loss to Alistair Overeem back in December 2015, 'Cigano' is ready to return to the winning column by taking on No. 5 ranked heavyweight Ben Rothwell in the main event of UFC Fight Night 86. This card takes place on April 10 at the Arena Zagreb in Zagreb, Croatia.