Glover Teixeira (33-7) tog inatt en enastående seger mot Jan Blachowicz (28-9) och erövrade därmed lätt-tungviktstiteln vid 42 års ålder genom rear-naked-choke vid UFC 267. Efter detta har brassen fått ta emot en bonus för nattens prestation och hyllats av MMA-världen för sin insats.
MMA-världen reagerar på Glover Teixeiras seger
Nedan kan ni se reaktioner från bland andra Israel Adesanya och Daniel Cormier under och efter matchen:
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I know about fighting.https://t.co/YW1QboQeGN pic.twitter.com/RJd2QjUtak— Israel Adesanya (@stylebender) October 30, 2021
Congratulations to the champion of the world Brazil’s own @gloverteixeira ! Literally brought a tear to my eyes the way this man has never given up! Just amazing 42 years old man. #ufc267
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) October 30, 2021
Love you brother! So proud of you and your hard work https://t.co/2hhFajAEIQ
— Chuck Liddell (@ChuckLiddell) October 30, 2021
Glover Teixeira is like a fine wine, the older he gets the better he is.
This man is unbelievable!!!
Congratulations Champ 🏆 👏🏾 #UFC267— Francis Ngannou (@francis_ngannou) October 30, 2021
Teixeira keeping 40+ year old dreams alive!!! WOW!!! #UFC267
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) October 30, 2021
Wow and new @gloverteixeira #UFC267
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) October 30, 2021
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— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) October 30, 2021
Wow!!! What a legend @gloverteixeira
— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) October 30, 2021
Wow!!! Glover looked great. Awesome to see him get the belt.
— Funky (@Benaskren) October 30, 2021
Wow !! Congrats to the new champ @gloverteixeira !!what a story !!
— Chris Weidman (@chrisweidman) October 30, 2021
That was asmzing.. how can u not be happy to see that?! @gloverteixeira is the world champ #UFC267
— Shane Burgos (@HurricaneShaneB) October 30, 2021
That is awesome to see @gloverteixeira get the strap.
— Justin Gaethje 🇺🇸 (@Justin_Gaethje) October 30, 2021
Congrats to @gloverteixeira !! Super happy for him!! #ufc267
— Corey ’Overtime’ Anderson (@CoreyA_MMA) October 30, 2021
He’s got that Tom Brady blood
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) October 30, 2021