They weren't exaggerating much when they nicknamed John Lineker "Hands of Stone."
Fighting in his first UFC main event, Linker put a stamp on the company's first event in South Dakota with a rollicking win over Michael McDonald at UFC Fight Night 91 in Sioux Falls on Wednesday night.
Lineker rocked McDonald early and often before finishing him at 2:40 of the opening round in their bantamweight bout.
"I'm very glad to fight here in the main event," said Lineker (28-7), who won his fifth straight fight. "I wanted to put on a show for the fans and I think I did.