Following Glover Teixeira‘s first-round knockout of former champion Rashad Evans in the UFC on FOX 19 main event in Florida on Saturday, fighters took to Twitter with their reactions.
Can’t allow @gloverteixeira to just walk you down. @SugaRashadEvans my brother keep ur head up! Love you bro. #keepgrinding
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) April 17, 2016
Damn — Stipe Miocic (@stipemiocicufc) April 17, 2016
Damn #UFCTampa
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) April 17, 2016
I really hate seeing Evans lose. Hoping he evaluates where he goes from here with his team. Chins aren’t known to come back. — Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC) April 17, 2016
Teixeira picked up a quick win https://t.co/YTAaLSIj9z
— Cris Cyborg (@criscyborg) April 17, 2016
Wowzers — Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) April 17, 2016
Wow! That was quick & powerful! Congrats @gloverteixeira ! #BelgianMMA #UFCTampa
— Tarec Saffiedine (@tarecfighter) April 17, 2016
Don’t mess with best! @AmericanTopTeam #ATTNation @gloverteixeira #KO pic.twitter.com/yHrk8RaxW6 — Nik Lentz (@NikLentz) April 17, 2016
Damn that was some serious power @gloverteixeira I would love to see him fight Rumble!!!
— sheldon westcott (@sheldonwestcott) April 17, 2016
Wow #UFCTampa — rafael natal (@rafaelsaponatal) April 17, 2016
Wow @gloverteixeira has some serious power! Great shot #UFCTampa
— Chad Laprise (@ChadLaprise) April 17, 2016
Amazing performance my man @gloverteixeira what a KO!!! #UFCTampa #dentrodele — Roan Jucao (@jucao) April 17, 2016
Rashad has a great legacy in MMA. I hope people don’t forget that.
— Julie Kedzie (@julesk_fighter) April 17, 2016