First, Merab Dvalishvili outwrestled John Dodson en route to a dominant unanimous deciison victory at UFC 252. Then, Daniel Pineda upset Herbert Burns and picked up a strong TKO win in his return to the Octagon. On Twitter, pro athletes reacted to the fights.
Wow crazy turn of events, Burns was dominating the first part of that round. Gassed and gets TKOd
— Funky (@Benaskren) August 16, 2020
Congratulations on your way back to @ufc @DanielPitPineda let’s make it happen @danawhite #remach for Mr Pineda call @GregJacksonMMA @mmacoachwink #DB #Jesus pic.