Robert Valentin defeated Julien Leblanc via submission in the first round at UFC Winnipeg. This victory snaps a three-fight losing streak for Valentin and marks his first win in the UFC. For Leblanc, this was his UFC debut and the loss ended his five-fight winning streak. The finish came quickly in the opening round. Valentin's record improves to 11-6-1 NC while Leblanc falls to 10-3.
