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UFC Fight Night 123 Results: Brian Ortega Beats Cub Swanson Via Submission

Brian Ortega continued to make a name for himself in UFC's featherweight division after he defeated Cub Swanson via thrilling second-round submission at UFC Fight Night 123 on Saturday night in Fresno, California.

After coming close to a submission at the end of Round 1, Ortega pushed off the cage and put himself in position to lock in a standing guillotine midway through the second round that forced Swanson to tap out.

The 26-year-old Ortega has moved his mixed martial arts record to 13-0 with one no-contest. He came into this bout ranked as the UFC's No.