In a clash of seasoned ground fighters, Michael Chiesa outgrappled Diego Sanchez for three rounds to pick up a dominant unanimous decision win at UFC 239’s opening main card bout. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the fight.
Let’s go @MikeMav22 #italiamma
— Luis Antonio Pena (@violentbobross) July 7, 2019
Gotta admit if I were going to war I’d want Diego on my side
— Matt Brown (@IamTheImmortal) July 7, 2019
Guaranteed that dude will die on his shield
Sanchez is a strange man #UFC239
— Jared Gordon (@JFlashGordonMMA) July 7, 2019
Diego is a wildman! I love it!#UFC239
— The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) July 7, 2019
CRACK THE COCONUT?....CRACK THE FUCKING COCONUT? what are we doing man
— Sodiq Yusuff (@Super_Sodiq) July 7, 2019
Beautiful Grappling displayed by @MikeMav22 @DiegoSanchezUFC #ufc239
— Jon SuperSaiyan Tuck (@JonCruzTuck) July 7, 2019
This shit kinda sad for real
— Sodiq Yusuff (@Super_Sodiq) July 7, 2019
@MikeMav22 with a dominant performance to start of the main card at #UFC239
— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) July 7, 2019
@DiegoSanchezUFC is the man. There’s no quit in him.
— Yves Edwards (@thugjitsumaster) July 7, 2019
Chiesa next fight could be against @LeoSantosbjj
— THALES LEITES (@thalesleites) July 7, 2019
What do you think? @ufc @seanshelby
Much respect my brother @DiegoSanchezUFC #ufc239
— Max Griffin (@maxPAINmma) July 7, 2019