UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva held true to his promise, stopping Stephan Bonnar in the first round of their main event fight Saturday evening at UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar.

The win was the 16th for Silva inside the Octagon, as he unloaded with a nasty knee that dropped Bonnar. The loss was the first stoppage defeat not by cut that Bonnar has suffered in his career.

You can check out highlights from the bout in the video below courtesy of Fox Sports:

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