Mixed martial arts journalism is a serious business. Following the MMA community on Twitter, is not. The following is a light-hearted (and sometimes insightful) look at how the combat sports world viewed UFC Fight Night “Henderson vs. Thatch” via social media.
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Maybe Henderson's got a special toothpick holder in his mouthguard?
— esther lin (@allelbows) February 15, 2015look at biblical benson doin all things thru takedowns who strengthen him younahmean
— GFKonMMA (@GFKonMMA) February 15, 2015BRANDON THATCH KEYS TO VICTORY
- be 6'2"
- don't screw this up dude
- seriously don't screw this up
— Chris Nelson (@3ammma) February 15, 2015A nasty cut over Cole Miller's left eyebrow after receiving two headbutts from Max Holloway. pic.twitter.com/slkKZRlMzW
— Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) February 15, 2015@MMARoasted Cole Miller has a four inch receding hairline advantage
— Reese Leonard (@ReeseLeonard) February 15, 2015You're really old school if you remember when Max Holloway fought Kimura. pic.twitter.com/xFHIg8IrkP
— TJ De Santis (@TJDeSantis) February 15, 2015"I couldn't be more humble" is 100% the best line ever delivered on MMA television. @ItsMikeFagan @mmaencyclopedia
— Marcus Hamilton (@UFCClassAction) February 15, 2015Magny, once the owner of an unimpressive 2-fight UFC losing streak, wins his 6th straight. A reminder that it's good to not give up on some.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) February 15, 2015Neil Magny has the longest win streak in the welterweight division....
No one can name his last 5 opponents without the help of Google.
— #TheKing (@Izi_Garcia) February 15, 2015Death
Taxes
Magny
— Eric Jackman (@NewYorkRic) February 15, 2015Nice work, UFC app. Screenshot @ 0:53 of R3 pic.twitter.com/AfJjnyaI2L
— tanya (@TheTanyaAttack) February 15, 2015
I feel like this fight should be filmed with a cellphone. #UFCBroomfield
— Tommy Toe Hold (@TommyToeHold) February 15, 2015Oh man, this fight looks like they're both tied to shopping carts and being pushed together at random. #UFCBroomfield
— Bloody Elbow (@BloodyElbow) February 15, 2015Can't wait for baseball umpires to start growing crazy beards and having their pre-first pitch signature move. I blame you for this Big John
— Greg Savage (@TheSavageTruth) February 15, 2015It was so nice of the UFC to put on fights tonight so that the basement living MMA fans have a Valentine date tonight. #UFCBroomfield
— Sherdog (@TheSherdoggy) February 15, 2015So we tried something new in yoga class the other day... #UFCBroomfield pic.twitter.com/YnlEh5OYBf
— Yellow Power Ranger (@Sugarhigh5me) February 15, 2015THAT TAKEDOWN, LOLOLOL. Escudero is killing de Lima, how do you fall on your ass from a dying bear crawl ankle pick? Finish this man.
— Jordan Breen (@jordanbreen) February 15, 2015What's with the beards? Did they find these referees on the set of Lord of the Rings?
— Dan Hardy (@danhardymma) February 15, 2015Zero Gravity FC will be bigger than SlamBall. pic.twitter.com/iyYXMOv24o
— Dann Stupp (@DannStupp) February 15, 2015Call is obviously that Tim Mills was stepping in BEFORE the foul, negating it. Still, Skelly fouled Bektic like that, too. Clean it up, dude
— Jordan Breen (@jordanbreen) February 15, 2015Joe Silva tells me the referee said he was intending to wave off the fight before the knee was thrown.
— John Morgan (@MMAjunkieJohn) February 15, 2015Chas Skelly's arms are moving like Ricky Bobby when he doesn't know what to do with his hands in Talladega Nights #UFCBroomfield
— Damon Martin (@DamonMartin) February 15, 2015Jim Alers either has a titanium jaw or Chas Skelly punches like Dakota Fanning.
— RJ Clifford (@RJcliffordMMA) February 15, 2015
Is Alers' Hittin' Skins sponsor the new Condom Depot?
— Duane Finley (@DuaneFinleyMMA) February 15, 2015As far as divisional ramifications, this card has jumped the shark.
— TJ De Santis (@TJDeSantis) February 15, 2015My Assignment #UFCBroomfield Henderson vs Thatch http://t.co/N93uXnkWla pic.twitter.com/FwTTTVzWbp
— Herb Dean (@HerbDeanMMA) February 15, 2015Once again Jesus got stuck on the Crucifix. #UFCBroomfield
— MMA Roasted (@MMARoasted) February 15, 2015Nice, a wrestler going to butterfly guard to hit an "elevator" type sweep. I'm getting on the @ZachFunSize fanbus #UFCBroomfield
— Yves Edwards (@thugjitsumaster) February 15, 2015Pfister? I barely know her! (Sorry. Please kill me.)
— Jeremy Botter (@jeremybotter) February 15, 2015I hate and love you guys for all of the pfisting jokes. Best Valentines Day ever.
— Suzanne Davis (@SoozieCuzie) February 15, 2015See a stand-out tweet for #UFCBroomfield? Send it to @mikefridley for Tweets of the Night dap http://t.co/J5mp06kUn2 pic.twitter.com/FnycZT3QTK
— Sherdog.com (@sherdogdotcom) February 14, 2015