Fighters React To Khabib Submitting Poirier In Undisputed UFC Lightweight Title Fight At UFC 242
Khabib Nurmagomedov mauled again at UFC 242, forcing Dustin Poirier to submit in the third round of their UFC Lightweight Title fight. Here’s how fighters reacted to Khabib’s dominant performance.
Damn Khabib made him quit! Beast.
— Ben Askren (@Benaskren) September 7, 2019
I think it will be a whole different ball game with @TonyFergusonXT as his dance partner.
— Benito Lopez (@Savage_530) September 7, 2019
@DustinPoirier hell of a fight man. Keep your head up!
— Chris Camozzi (@ChrisCamozzi) September 7, 2019
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— Steven Adams (@RealStevenAdams) September 7, 2019
It’s a party #InAbuDhabi tonight! — #UFC242 pic.twitter.com/198p4Nv7yC
— UFC (@ufc) September 7, 2019
Many have tried , none have succeeded . Watching Khabib fights are amazing . The calmness , the control , the ability to break his opponent’s will to compete is outright fascinating #UFC242
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) September 7, 2019
Damn
— Anthony Rocco Martin (@TonyRoccoMartin) September 7, 2019
Damn! 28-0! #UFC242
— Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC) September 7, 2019
If I had that neck like that it be a wrap
— Brian Ortega (@BrianTcity) September 7, 2019
Respect — https://t.co/znDeLTWyid
— Niko Price (@Nikohybridprice) September 7, 2019
Khabib is really good#UFC242
— Austin Arnett (@AustinArnettMMA) September 7, 2019
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