UFC
By Mike Bohn
February 20, 2021 11: 09 pm
By Mike Bohn |
February 20, 2021 11: 09 pm
Derrick Lewis lastly bought his fingers on Curtis Blaydes in the UFC Combat Night 185 main tournament, and he lived up to his promise to emerge together with his hand raised.
Lewis (25-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC) outmoded his energy to land on Blaydes (14-3 MMA, 9-3 UFC) and valid the 2d-round knockout victory in the headliner at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. With that, his unbeaten accelerate turned into as soon as extended to four consecutive fights.
Test below for the top Twitter reactions to Lewis’ victory over Blaydes at UFC Combat Night 185.
Cageside Press
Blaydes with a leg kick, then eats a shot from Lewis. Salvage to converse it wasn’t gratifying #UFCVegas19
— Cageside Press (@Cagesidepress) February 21, 2021
Phil Murphy
Derrick Lewis’ takedown defense in UFC fights is 53%
No heavyweight since an appearance after 2010 is worse#UFCVegas19
— Phil Murphy (@Phil_Sports) February 21, 2021
Dan Tom
Lewis’ knees explore fancy they’re barely maintaining together when he winds up and swings…
— Dan Tom (@DanTomMMA) February 21, 2021
Combat Ghost
Blaydes attempting great to date – dominating the bout on the feet, essentially. #UFCVegas19
— Combat Ghost (@Fight_Ghost) February 21, 2021
Ben Askren
Blaydes totally controlling the combat.
— Funky (@Benaskren) February 21, 2021
Scott Fontana
R1 10-9 Blaydes. Heavy leg kicks and some correct late-round punches top Lewis’ early, tiny success. #UFCVegas19
— Scott Fontana (@Scott_Fontana) February 21, 2021
Luke Thomas
And that’s why it be uncertain. Ending energy at a 2d’s notion.
— Luke Thomas (@lthomasnews) February 21, 2021
Renee Paquette
Properly that escalated swiftly…..😳😳😳😳 #UFC
— Renee Paquette (@ReneePaquette) February 21, 2021
Daniel Rubenstein
I hate the conform to up photographs in MMA. You are going to be in a diagram to watch the dude actually is laying there eyes closed. Appropriate run away.
— Daniel Rubenstein (@dannyrube) February 21, 2021
Derek Brunson
Man I advise . Derrick Lewis energy is unmatched . Dude sits down and puts you to sleep! Shesssssh #UFCVegas19
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) February 21, 2021
Lauren Murphy
WAAAAAAAAGAHGAGAHANDJFJDVDDIIEJWNSKAODHBDHWHWWJXHXHSBSHXN!!!!!!!!!
Fuck sure!!!
— Lauren Murphy (@LaurenMurphyMMA) February 21, 2021
Katlyn Chookagian
They shouldn’t build the camera in a opponents face when they are waking up after being KOed imo #UFCVegas19
— Katlyn Chookagian (@blondefighter) February 21, 2021
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