Following UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones’ seventh title defense at UFC 172 on Saturday, fighters took to Twitter to react to his one-sided unanimous decision win over Glover Teixeira.
AND STILL the UFC light-heavyweight champion of the world…@JonnyBones #UFC172
— UFC (@ufc) April 27, 2014
That was impressive. @JonnyBones had some crazy weapons. @gloverteixeira is a tough mofo! @ufc
— Urijah Faber (@UrijahFaber) April 27, 2014
What a fight by Jones!
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) April 27, 2014
O Jon Jones é realmente impressionante lutando! Jon Jones really is impressive while fighting! Respect
— Junior Dos Santos (@junior_cigano) April 27, 2014
I’m impressed by how deep Jones gets in, but Glover still stays on his feet. #UFC172 Those elbows from Jones are doing work though!
— Joe Lauzon (@JoeLauzon) April 27, 2014
My elbow hurts from these Jones cranks, wonder if they are the cause of Glover’s shoulder pain in bw rounds
— Brian Stann (@BrianStann) April 27, 2014
@JonnyBones wow first class performance you the man!
— Diego Sanchez UFC (@DiegoSanchezUFC) April 27, 2014
Good dominate performance by Jones. Glover is tough #UFC172
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunsonMMA) April 27, 2014
Jones is something else. #respect
— Douglas Lima (@PhenomLima) April 27, 2014
Glover is a hell of a tough fighter!! #UFC172
— Tarec Saffiedine (@tarecfighter) April 27, 2014
Jones watched some Georges Foreman fights!
— Tarec Saffiedine (@tarecfighter) April 27, 2014
Jones looked great!
— alan belcher (@alanbelcherufc) April 27, 2014
#ufc172 delivered…that’s all!
— Sarah Kaufman (@mmasarah) April 27, 2014
That was a performance! Congrats bones
— Scott jorgensen (@Scottjorgensen) April 27, 2014
That was a great main event to finish a great card @ufc #UFC172
— Ramsey Nijem (@RamseyNijem) April 27, 2014
@JonnyBones is the man!!! #UFC172
— Mark Bocek (@MarkBocek) April 27, 2014
The Mauler wouldn’t be able to beat the @JonnyBones we just saw in the cage IMO
— Michael Chiesa (@MikeMav22) April 27, 2014
John Jones is the truth
— Melvin Guillard (@Young__Assassin) April 27, 2014
I was blown away by @JonnyBones performance. @gloverteixeira Glover is a beast and he handled him like a virtuoso. He continues to amaze.
— Joe Rogan (@joerogan) April 27, 2014
Amazing performance by jones. Wasnt expecting a clean victory like that. #ufc #ufc172 #mma
— ROBERT DRYSDALE (@robertdrysdale) April 27, 2014
I hope you all enjoyed the fight tonight, thank you so much for the support #TeamJones And Still…
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) April 27, 2014
