Welterviktsmästaren Kamaru Usman lyckades inatt försvara sin titel mot utmanaren Jorge Masvidal genom enhälligt domslut. Efter matchen var det många som berömde Usman för en smart och taktisk insats även om en del hade önskat mer underhållning.
Nedan kan ni se reaktionerna efter matchen från namn som Amanda Nunes, Justin Gaethje och Henry Cejudo med flera.
Awesome night with very good fights #UFCFightIsland #UFC251 good night everybody
— Amanda Nunes (@Amanda_Leoa) July 12, 2020
#andstill Pumped for @USMAN84kg glad to have him on the team. 6 days sucks, @GamebredFighter is as game as they come.
— Justin Gaethje 🇺🇸 (@Justin_Gaethje) July 12, 2020
Congrats my brother @USMAN84kg #ufc251
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) July 12, 2020
I’m Very Hungry 😤😤 Im next! #UFC251 #UFCFightIsland
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) July 12, 2020
Gotta respect the gameplan for a short notice opponent. #UFCFightIsland
— Dominick Reyes (@DomReyes) July 12, 2020
Usman put on a great performance. Should get a lot more respect and recognition than he does.
Solid effort by Masvidal on just 6 days notice 👏🏻👏🏻 #UFC251
— Megan Anderson (@MeganA_mma) July 12, 2020
In the end it all comes down to respect. Great to see. Congrats my man @USMAN84kg 💪🏽
— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) July 12, 2020
@GamebredFighter with the heart 👏🏾
— U R I A H H A L L (@UriahHallMMA) July 12, 2020
Congrats @USMAN84kg on keeping the belt #UFCFightIsland
— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) July 12, 2020
The card lived up to the hype now A couple more days to @JFlashGordonMMA and @Dynamitedan808 Wednesday
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) July 12, 2020
Big Respect to @GamebredFighter on stepping up on short notice and going 5x5s 😳 that’s a victory in itself 👏🏽 #UFCFightIsland
— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) July 12, 2020
Gray finish to the fight. Usman the shows why he’s the champ !! #UFC251
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) July 12, 2020
Play it safe, play it smart congratulations Usman #UFC251
— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) July 12, 2020
Congratulations @USMAN84kg #UFC251 #andstill
— Jessica Penne (@JessicaPenne) July 12, 2020
Masvidal och Usmans konkurrent Colby Covington pikade dock matchens underhållningsvärde med en sarkastisk kommentar.
Barn burner. Instant classic. Who could’ve seen that coming? #ufc251
— Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) July 12, 2020
