UFC
By Mike Bohn |
March 6, 2021 10: 09 pm
Dominick Cruz got his hand raised for the first time in nearly five years on Saturday when he beat Casey Kenney at UFC 259.
Cruz (23-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC), a mature two-time UFC champ, snapped his two-combat losing skid when he beat surging prospect Kenney (16-3-1 MMA, 5-2 UFC) by atomize up resolution in the featured preliminary-card matchup, which took dwelling at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Examine below for the top Twitter reactions to Cruz’s victory over Kenney at UFC 259.
Kevin Iole
Cruz shoots for a takedown immediatley but doesn’t gain it.
— Kevin Iole (@KevinI) March 7, 2021
Mookie Alexander
Here is clearly no longer a just sounding broadcast correct now.
— Mookie Alexander (@mookiealexander) March 7, 2021
Phil Murphy
Cruz is a ghost in there. So laborious to hit. #UFC259
— Phil Murphy (@Phil_Sports) March 7, 2021
Battle Ghost
10-9 Cruz for distinct, but distinguished nearer combat than the commentary associates of Cruz had been calling #UFC259
— Battle Ghost (@Fight_Ghost) March 7, 2021
Sarah Kaufman
Cruz making Kenney omit enormous about a instances but in addition absorbed some laborious leg kicks 10-9 Cruz #ufc259
— Sarah Kaufman (@mmasarah) March 7, 2021
Fernando Gonzalez
@DominickCruz retain your correct hand up when you dip hes eating lefts
— Fernando Gonzalez (@menifeemaniac) March 7, 2021
Consume Tatum
Cruz wasn’t lying. He brought the confusion and Kenney does no longer contain an answer to this point. #UFC259
— Consume Tatum (@RobTatum303) March 7, 2021
David Michaud
Caseys doing plenty greater in the second spherical than the announcers are making it sound
— David Michaud (@bulldawg_170) March 7, 2021
Kevin Iole
Kenney limping in his nook as he awaits the stool at the tip of the second spherical. Looked like he used to be favoring his correct knee. #UFC259
— Kevin Iole (@KevinI) March 7, 2021
Michael Bisping
1 spherical a fragment I’d notify going in to the third.
— michael (@bisping) March 7, 2021
Julian Marquez
Man, Dom no longer quitting & Casey showing he belongs here. #UFC259
— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) March 7, 2021
Aaron Bronsteter
29-28 Cruz
Aloof involving as ever.
— Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) March 7, 2021
Ben Askren
Wow I believed that used to be glaring 29-28 for Cruz, I dont in reality see how the judges got here up with the alternative playing cards.
— Funky (@Benaskren) March 7, 2021
Stephen Thompson
Dang son…..
— Stephen Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) March 7, 2021
Ariel Helwani
Cruz calls out … Monster’s Hans Molenkamp.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) March 7, 2021
Al Iaquinta
Whoaaaaaaaaa photographs fired
— Al Iaquinta🗽 (@ALIAQUINTA) March 7, 2021
Tatiana Suarez
Wait Dominic referred to as out Hans? 😹 I’m finished 😹 #UFC259
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) March 7, 2021
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Twitter reacts to Dominick Cruz’s first win in nearly five years at UFC 259
