Following Frankie Edgar’s domination of No. 2-ranked featherweight Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 57 on Saturday, fighters and industry insiders took to Twitter to react.
#TheAnswer #UFCAustin pic.twitter.com/kR53u1cJL9
— #TheTimeIsNow (@ufc) November 23, 2014
Gotta love @FrankieEdgar ! U the man!
— Chris Weidman (@ChrisWeidmanUFC) November 23, 2014
Good lord @FrankieEdgar is one relentless motherfucker!
— Joe Rogan (@joerogan) November 23, 2014
Great pressure, relentless, Great win #ufc Congrats @frankieedgar @ufconfox @ufc http://t.co/wbbAMzdn7G
— Roy Nelson (@roynelsonmma) November 23, 2014
That was an incredible example of urgency by @FrankieEdgar. Wanted a finish & got one. Inspiring! @ufc
— Urijah Faber (@UrijahFaber) November 23, 2014
@FrankieEdgar is a legend, HOF.
— Luke Rockhold (@LukeRockhold) November 23, 2014
Either of these fighters would dominate Conor
— Diego Sanchez UFC (@DiegoSanchezUFC) November 23, 2014
@FrankieEdgar surpasses gsp as best wrestler in mma tonight & gets settled in at 145 #wow
— Diego Sanchez UFC (@DiegoSanchezUFC) November 23, 2014
How about @FrankieEdgar ??!! This dude is on a mission. Insane pace, constant pressure & finishing skills. Wow!!!
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) November 23, 2014
Wrestling wins fights, period.
— Ricardo Lamas (@RicardoLamasMMA) November 23, 2014
Congrats to @FrankieEdgar! @CubSwanson you are still a beast! Keep your head up! Respect for both guys! #UFCAustin #UFCFightNightAustin @ufc
— Mark Muñoz (@mark_munoz) November 23, 2014
This guy deserve title fight, Frankie my man @FrankieEdgar @ufc @danawhite @arielhelwani @AliAbdelaziz00
— khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) November 23, 2014
Wow Frankie Edgar ur something else buddy. Ur for #Real @ufc
— Manny Gamburyan (@MannyGamburyan) November 23, 2014
.@FrankieEdgar has recorded the latest finish in UFC history at 4:56 of R5. #UFCAustin
— #TheTimeIsNow (@ufc) November 23, 2014
.@FrankieEdgar lands the #3 spot for fighters with most total fight time in the UFC. 1. GSP, 5:28:12 2. Penn, 5:18:07 3. Edgar, 5:10:21
— #TheTimeIsNow (@ufc) November 23, 2014
.@FrankieEdgar‘s 259 total strikes landed tonight are a new single-fight UFC/WEC featherweight record. (Old record, @DennisSiver with 222)
— #TheTimeIsNow (@ufc) November 23, 2014
@FrankieEdgar is the man!!! Congrats!!!
— Rafael dos Anjos (@RdosAnjosMMA) November 23, 2014
Swanson Had his worst nightmare lol, congrats @FrankieEdgar beast mode in all rounds, what a victory . @Almeidabjj @RenzoGracieBJJ @ufc
— rafael natal (@rafaelsaponatal) November 23, 2014
Congrats @FrankieEdgar !!!#UFCFightNight pic.twitter.com/DeZJdMgSWZ
— Carla Esparza (@CarlaEsparza1) November 23, 2014
Cub still a animal #respectkillercub
— Scott jorgensen (@Scottjorgensen) November 23, 2014
Hard night but character isn’t made when the cards are in your favor, love my team and my brother @CubSwanson
— ike vallie-flagg (@IKEVF) November 23, 2014
When I grow up, I want to be Frankie Edgar the cardio King! #Gasfordays Littlest engine that cud beat the Irish hype train. #UFCAustin
— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) November 23, 2014
Absolute best transitions in the game. @ufc @FrankieEdgar
— Charlie Brenneman (@SpaniardMMA) November 23, 2014
Damn. That was the best performance I’ve seen this year in the @ufc. What a beast
— Thomas E Watson (@TomKongWatson) November 23, 2014
He’s not human… He’s like a piece of iron… @FrankieEdgar
— Zachary Makovsky (@ZachFunSize) November 23, 2014
There’s a reason @FrankieEdgar is going into the Hall of Fame one day. Tonight, you saw why. Utter dominance.
— Dave Sholler (@Sholler_UFC) November 23, 2014
Congrats @FrankieEdgar on a great win !!!
— Wilson Reis (@wilsonreis7) November 23, 2014
Omg omg Frankie is my hero!!!! #UFCFightNight #breakingnecks #cashingchecks
— Justin Buchholz (@jbmma155) November 23, 2014
Hahahahahahaha! #UFCFightNight pic.twitter.com/BuvPs1OLWy
— Justin Buchholz (@jbmma155) November 23, 2014
Hell yeah!!!! You the man @FrankieEdgar wouldn’t be a FE fight without a Lil nose bleed east coast stand up bump that B.I.G @ufc #UFCAustin
— Eddie Truck Gordon (@TruckMMA_UFC) November 23, 2014
I wanna see @TheNotoriousMMA vs Frankie Edgar #ufc
— John Alessio (@johnalessio79) November 23, 2014
Just wow… Amazing performance by @FrankieEdgar … best 145er in the world for sure
— Ben ‘Manimal’ Wall (@BenWallMMA) November 23, 2014
WITH THE FINNISH, WOW!!! #mma #ufc #FightNight http://t.co/tVOH4YKxwT
— TJ Waldburger (@TJWaldburger) November 23, 2014
Frankie might be the best wrestler in mma
— Justin Scoggins (@TankScogginsMMA) November 23, 2014
Frankie Edgar is just too good #UFCAustin @ufc
— Alptekin Ozkilic (@alpozkilicmma) November 23, 2014
Frankie can be a champ at any weight class. His Heart alone would carry him to the top
— Daniel Straus (@DanielStraus) November 23, 2014
The team picked up a couple more wins tonight! So happy to share these moments with this crew! Feeling… http://t.co/OJmEVeSFwL
— Frankie Edgar (@FrankieEdgar) November 23, 2014
Go big or go home. That’s how they do it in Texas. @FrankieEdgar put on spectacular performance tonight! #UFCAustinpic.twitter.com/m4g2h5bVy6
— #TheTimeIsNow (@ufc) November 23, 2014
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