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Video: B.J. Penn destroyed by Yair Rodriguez at UFC Phoenix

Yair Rodriguez put on for the UFC Phoenix crowd with a second round TKO finish of the legend B.J. Penn. Rodriguez found wild success in the first frame with an assortment of kicking techniques that had Penn backpedaling for a big chunk of the clock. It was but 28 seconds into the second round that we saw Rodriguez put the icing on the cake with a sensational kick to punch combination that ended the night of Penn. What will be next for the young top 10 featherweight in Yair Rodriguez?

Round 1- Rodriguez throws a body kick as Penn takes the center.