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Cain Velasquez became the UFC heavyweight champion 13 years ago today by finishing Brock Lesnar. 18-year-old José Aldo earned his second victory in his professional career by finishing Hudson Rocha by TKO. Phil Hawes knocked out Jacob Malkoun three years ago today. Anthony Johnson knocked out Yoshiyuki Yoshida 14 years ago today. Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from MMA three years ago today with a submission win over Justin Gaethje at UFC 254. Junior dos Santos made his UFC debut 15 years ago today, defeating Fabricio Werdum and starting his nine-fight winning streak in the UFC, which included KOing Cain Velasquez to win the heavyweight title.