The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) hosted another exciting night of fights over the weekend. This time around, the worlds most famous mixed martial arts promotion put on the highly anticipated fight card of UFC Fight Night 127 for fight fans world wide.
The exciting day of fights took place inside the O2 Arena on Saturday, March 17, in London, England. Headlining the show, former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum went toe-to-toe with rising MMA star Alexander Volkov.
Werdum was riding a stunning two fight winning streak, entering the fight as a crowd favorite. Still, Volkov managed to put on a dazzling victorious performance over the former title holder.
Following an octagon war that nearly made it four rounds, Volkov managed to earn a knockout finish over his opponent. Now fighters from the UFC are coming forward over social media to offer their thought’s on Volkov’s victorious performance.
Check out what many fighters had to say in the Twitter posts below:
Well that was quick… having @FabricioWerdum on top of you is never fun.
— Ian McCall (@Unclecreepymma) March 17, 2018
Not what I expected from this fight really
— Chas Skelly (@ChasSkelly) March 17, 2018
Volkov maybe be Struves younger, more coordinated, brother. With a mean JAB too! ? #UFCLondon
— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) March 17, 2018
Mark Goddard taking no shit today! pic.twitter.com/9lIeMWu31I
— Chris Camozzi (@ChrisCamozzi) March 17, 2018
Dang Volkov pulled it off. #UFCLondon
— Tatiana Suarez (@TSPMMA115) March 17, 2018
Só perde quem
Luta @canalCombate parabéns @FabricioWerdum Lenda #UFCnoCombate @ufc_brasil— Glaico França NEGO (@glaiconego) March 17, 2018
Volkov's fights are weird, because he always looks like he's losing or being outworked, then he wins. #UFCLondon
— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) March 17, 2018
Never give up @FabricioWerdum
— Antonio Pezao Silva (@BigfootSilva) March 17, 2018
#ufclondon pic.twitter.com/UaxywEedtT
— Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) March 17, 2018
