Calvin Kattar and Alexa Grasso put on some impressive performance over veterans Ricardo Lamas and Karolina Kowalkiewicz during the preliminary portion of UFC 238, in Chicago, Illinois. First, Kattar picked up a first-round knockout win, which was followed up by a thrilling Grasso unanimous decision victory over the former UFC strawweight title challenger. On Twitter, pro fighters enjoyed the fights.
Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Alexa Grasso
Grasso has a good right hand among other things
— Vinc Pichel (@FromHellPichel) June 9, 2019
@KarolinaMMA vs @AlexaGrasso came out swinging right out of the gate! #ufc238
— KEN SHAMROCK (@ShamrockKen) June 9, 2019
What a round!!! Grasso looks like she is on a mission, Karolina is durable as hell and their hair braider should never get invited back again #ufc238
— Leslie Smith (@LeslieSmith_GF) June 9, 2019
I would say this is gonna get fight of the night but cowboys fighting tony later #ufc238
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 9, 2019
Grasso is throwing some nice hands #ufc238
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) June 9, 2019
I underestimated grasso she’s a beast
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 9, 2019
Damn Grasso and KK scrappin rn @AlexaGrasso @KarolinaMMA
— Sijara SarJ Eubanks (@SarJnCharge) June 9, 2019
That guillotine looked very familiar!!!! Great fight girls!! @ufc
— Brian Ortega (@BrianTcity) June 9, 2019
Man what a fight! Grasso fought a great fight! Nice hands #ufc238
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) June 9, 2019
Grasso just completely outclassed the very tough Kowalkiewicz. Koralina took a lot of damage in that one. Grasso looked sharp tonight. #UFCChicago
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) June 9, 2019
Amazing fight. Congratulations to both ladies. #UFC238
— Dan Hardy (@danhardymma) June 9, 2019
Blood flew out between these two savage fighters. I always thought that wasn’t true. It’s on my hands and notes lol pic.twitter.com/HPo1cBVUBQ
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) June 9, 2019
Dammm @AlexaGrasso
— Bec Rawlings (@RowdyBec) June 9, 2019
Woooow great fight ladies #ufc238 @AlexaGrasso @KarolinaMMA
— Sijara SarJ Eubanks (@SarJnCharge) June 9, 2019
Joe Rogan screams “she might have it “ . Grasso jumped into a guillotine with 10 seconds left . Rogan’s voice is so convincing but cmon Mannnnn #UFC238
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) June 9, 2019
Calvin Kattar vs. Ricardo Lamas
@RicardoLamasMMA el tiburon de la tierra!! vamos campeón #UFC238
— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) June 9, 2019
WOW! HOW GOOD IS @CalvinKattar? #UFC238 pic.twitter.com/IaKelMiXYy
— Nick Newell (@NotoriousNewell) June 9, 2019
Wow Calvin!!! What a performance @CalvinKattar #ufc238
— KAMARU USMAN (@USMAN84kg) June 9, 2019
Nice 3-2 right there!
— Vinc Pichel (@FromHellPichel) June 9, 2019
That was a smooth 3-2 by @CalvinKattar #UFC238
— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) June 9, 2019
Lamas vs Kattar kicks off #UFC238 & Kattar starts it off with a BANG in Round 1! #ufc #chicago
— KEN SHAMROCK (@ShamrockKen) June 9, 2019
Composure, patience and precision from Kattar. Big win over Lamas! #UFCChicago
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) June 9, 2019
— Niko Price (@Nikohybridprice) June 9, 2019
Damn! Nice @CalvinKattar
— Dan Ige (@Dynamitedan808) June 9, 2019
Congrats @CalvinKattar on your performance and nasty KO! @ufc #ufc238 #NewEnglandMMA
— Kyle Bochniak UFC (@KyleBochniak) June 9, 2019
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