UFC champions past and present react to Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler's spectacular knockouts of Conor McGregor and Dan Hooker, respectively, at UFC 257.
Jon Jones, Jorge Masvidal, Alex Volkanovski, Darren Till and more react to UFC 257's main event and co-main event. Take a look below.
Dustin Poirier def. Conor McGregor via TKO (2:32, R2)
I’ve known @DustinPoirier since his first or second fight in the ufc and so happy for him to be now one of the best fighters in the world #ufc257
— Jorge Masvidal UFC (@GamebredFighter) January 24, 2021
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— BONY (@JonnyBones) January 24, 2021
Congrats @DustinPoirier -- #UFC257
— Amanda Nunes (@Amanda_Leoa) January 24, 2021
Conor is overrated!
— Funky (@Benaskren) January 24, 2021
Wooooow!! Leg kicks worked a charm...followed with the hands -- #ufc257
— Alex Volkanovski (@alexvolkanovski) January 24, 2021
Ooooo mmmmyyyy goooossshhhh---------- @DustinPoirier seals the freakin deal. Holy moly!!! #ufc257
— Michelle Waterson (@karatehottiemma) January 24, 2021
Those leg kicks......key to victory 100%!
— Stephen Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) January 24, 2021
Lafayette stand up!!! Dustin shocking the world!! #ufc259 #UnderdogSzn
— Megan Anderson (@MeganA_mma) January 24, 2021
Give this guy the respect that he deserves -- #UFC257
— Francis Ngannou (@francis_ngannou) January 24, 2021
Masterclass. Congrats my man @DustinPoirier ------ #ufc257
— Michael Chiesa (@MikeMav22) January 24, 2021
Are your fucking serious?! I’m never betting again! (I’ll probably bet next week)
— Alpha Cat Zingano (@CatZingano) January 24, 2021
In the 2nd too. Mystic Mac was right, but....#ufc257
Respect to @TheNotoriousMMA for taking that fight with a hungry top contender
— Platinum Mike Perry (@PlatinumPerry) January 24, 2021
Leg kicks set it all up! Solid performance @DustinPoirier ----
— Douglas Lima (@PhenomLima) January 24, 2021
Woah!! Didn’t see that one coming, congrats Dustin!! #UFC257
— Carla Esparza (@CarlaEsparza1) January 24, 2021
@DustinPoirier congrats man! -- pic.twitter.com/1ZXOOvOrFj
— Tito Ortiz (@titoortiz) January 24, 2021
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAH should’ve learned some wrestling
— Kevin MTP Lee (@MoTownPhenom) January 24, 2021
Everyone talking like they’re shocked but upsets like that happen on literally almost every card
— Matt Brown (@IamTheImmortal) January 24, 2021
Looks like the teacher @TheNotoriousMMA learned from the pupil @StrabanimalMMA. Didn't that look just like you? #UFC257
— Patricio Pitbull (@PatricioPitbull) January 24, 2021
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— Josh Emmett (@JoshEmmettUFC) January 24, 2021
No one deserves it more than @DustinPoirier @ufc
— Jeremy Stephens (@LiLHeathenMMA) January 24, 2021
Boooom.
— Jon Fitch -- (@jonfitchdotnet) January 24, 2021
Big ko. Amazing.
Michael Chandler def. Dan Hooker via TKO (2:30, R1)
OK I’m excited about Chandler, that was awesome ----
— BONY (@JonnyBones) January 24, 2021
Easy $ when they go down in the 1st!
— Dominick Cruz (@DominickCruz) January 24, 2021
Wow wow wow wow wow #UFC257
— karen Till (@darrentill2) January 24, 2021
Team @MonsterEnergy ----
— Rampage Jackson (@Rampage4real) January 24, 2021
Damn killed him.
— Funky (@Benaskren) January 24, 2021
Damn -- that power is for real. #UFCFightIsland8
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) January 24, 2021
Welcome to the @ufc my guy and future champion @MikeChandlerMMA LETS GO
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) January 24, 2021
Good work, my son! Daddy is proud of you @MikeChandlerMMA! #UFC257
— Patricio Pitbull (@PatricioPitbull) January 24, 2021
WOOOOOOOOOOOWWWWWWWWWWWWW!! WELCOME TO THE UFC @MikeChandlerMMA ! #UFC257
— Stephen Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) January 24, 2021
Crazy that hooker can’t go home for another week or two THEN has to Quarantine there...
— Alpha Cat Zingano (@CatZingano) January 24, 2021
I didn't see this coming --#UFC257
— Francis Ngannou (@francis_ngannou) January 24, 2021
Killer ko!!! Good stuff @MikeChandlerMMA #bellatornation
— Douglas Lima (@PhenomLima) January 24, 2021
who said bellator not legit --
— Dillon Danis (@dillondanis) January 24, 2021
Michael Chandler is legit brotha. #UFC257
— Bryce Mitchell (@ThugnastyMMA) January 24, 2021
Woooow welcome to the ufc chandler
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) January 24, 2021
HUGE WIN FOR @MikeChandlerMMA SOOO HAPPY FOR YOU BRO!! #UFC257
— Brendan Allen (@BrendanAllenMMA) January 24, 2021
Ok. I got that one wrong too. Great way to make ur debut #UFC257
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) January 24, 2021
Holy shit!!! @MikeChandlerMMA
— Eddie Wineland (@EddieWineland) January 24, 2021
Well I feel much better about my career at this point lol
— David Rickels (@TheCaveman316) January 24, 2021
@MikeChandlerMMA with the bomb puts @BellatorMMA on the map yeee yeee
— Juan Archuleta (@jarchmma) January 24, 2021
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