Fighters React To Henry Cejudo Stopping Dominick Cruz And Retiring At UFC 249

Henry Cejudo proved why he's one of the best fighters in the world at UFC 249, defending his UFC Batamweight Title against Dominick Cruz.

Cejudo stopped Cruz late in the second round, dropping him with a knee coming in and following up with unanswered strikes on the ground. Cruz protested the stoppage, feeling as he was trying to get up, but the referee's decision is final. Following the bout, Cejudo announced his retirement from MMA.

Here's how fighters reacted to the fight and Cejudo's decision to retire.

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