Yet again, Valentina Shevchenko cruised through another title defense. This time around, ‘Bullet’ dominated Jessica Andrade with takedowns and superior striking until she scored a TKO win via ground and pound in the second round at UFC 261. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the performance.
#Ufc261 LET’S GO LADIES @BulletValentina @ufc
— Joanna Jedrzejczyk (@joannamma) April 25, 2021
Can’t believe these women throwing kicks ♂️ ♀️@ufc
— Derrick Lewis (@Thebeast_ufc) April 25, 2021
Omg. How would you feel if you were a -2500 underdog fuck off I’d eat raw chicken and give myself salmonella
— Amanda Bobby Brundage (@ABCnation115) April 25, 2021
Valentina is so good everywhere #ufc261
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) April 25, 2021
Cage looks huge
— Sean O'Malley (@SugaSeanMMA) April 25, 2021
Andrade needs to fight the hands. Can’t eat all those knees, carry Valentinas weight, and get behind on control time.
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) April 25, 2021
I wonder if @Amanda_Leoa can beat my as fr
— Platinum Mike Perry (@PlatinumPerry) April 25, 2021
What a clinic @BulletValentina
— Bec Rawlings (@RowdyBec) April 25, 2021
She beats figueredo
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) April 25, 2021
Absolutely perfection!! #UFC261
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) April 25, 2021
Wow @BulletValentina is something else!!!!!!!
— Claudia Gadelha (@ClaudiaGadelha_) April 25, 2021
Way to go champ @BulletValentina @UFC
— Jessica Eye (@jessicaevileye) April 25, 2021
Total domination!! Who else is next?? Between her and Amanda Nunes, I can’t decide who is the GWOAT!
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) April 25, 2021
I hope Valentina breaks out the dance moves again! #UFC261
Spoiler alert: in case you didn’t know, nobody is beating Shevchenko right now.
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) April 25, 2021
She’s tooo good man. #ufc261
— Mallory Martin (@MalloryyMartin) April 25, 2021
Andrade goes for the take down, champ is like “nah”. #ufc261
— The Thugjitsu Master (@thugjitsumaster) April 25, 2021
@BulletValentina just levels above the division #ufc261
— Robert Whittaker (@robwhittakermma) April 25, 2021
Levels to this @BulletValentina is on a different level right now #ufc261
— GILBERT BURNS DURINHO (@GilbertDurinho) April 25, 2021
Valentina is such a beast #ufc261
— Niko Price (@Nikohybridprice) April 25, 2021
Valentina and Amanda have to fight again before they retire! #UFC261
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) April 25, 2021
Shevchenko. Wow. Gonna be hard to find a more dominant performance than that. Valentina is on actual superhero level...#UFC #UFC261
— Liv Parker (@Liv_4_MMA) April 25, 2021
@BulletValentina is the goat
— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) April 25, 2021
What a performance. @BulletValentina #UFC261
— Jan Blachowicz (@JanBlachowicz) April 25, 2021