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Miesha Tate’s comeback trail took an unexpected detour at UFC Vegas 43, as veteran contender Ketlen Vieira outstruck and outpointed the former UFC women’s bantamweight champion to capture a back-and-forth unanimous decision in Saturday’s main event.
Check out reaction to Vieira’s big win below, plus more from Sean Brady’s harrowing co-headlining victory over Michael Chiesa and the best of the rest from UFC Vegas 43.
KETLEN VIEIRA DEF. MIESHA TATE
New mythical fighter : stand and bang Miesha . These girls are trading #UFCVegas43
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) November 21, 2021
Miesha needs more feints
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) November 21, 2021
Great fight. One of these girls is going to be very upset! #UFCVegas43
— Dustin Jacoby (@thehanyakdj) November 21, 2021
Nothing has been decisive in this fight so far but I have Tate up 3-1. #UFCVegas43
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) November 21, 2021
Tate’s tough tough glad she’s back
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) November 21, 2021
Vieira 3-2 . This might be split . Miesha made this fight interesting . Vieira has a prototype build ! #UFCVegas43
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) November 21, 2021
Great fight. Highly competitive the fight but I feel Vieira won that fight, no question! #UFCVegas43
— Dustin Jacoby (@thehanyakdj) November 21, 2021
So does everybody get a main event now? #everybodygetamainevent
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) November 21, 2021
Cue the Conor tweet “superb performance from these warriors thinking back to me fight with Dustin he too was busted up by me dagger sniper ferocious unmerciful left hand if it wasn’t for the sun rising in the East and setting in the west .glorious is this world fight game”
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) November 21, 2021
SEAN BRADY DEF. MICHAEL CHIESA
@USMAN84kg in attendance for @seanbradymma vs @MikeMav22
— Paul Felder (@felderpaul) November 21, 2021
I am a big fan of both these guys, and their tattoos! LFG!!!! #UFCVegas43
— Dustin Jacoby (@thehanyakdj) November 21, 2021
"Damn bro"
— Sodiq Yusuff (@Super_Sodiq) November 21, 2021
Lol at @seanbradymma corner just enjoying the fight and drinking his water #UFCVegas43
— Chris The Action Man Curtis (@Actionman513) November 21, 2021
It’s ok Mike, you’re still top 10 and you will show them why you belong there. You’re a Highlander, you got this big bro #UFCVegas43
— Terrance McKinney (@twrecks155) November 21, 2021
DC is the man
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) November 21, 2021
Brady had to call someone out!
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) November 21, 2021
TAILA SANTOS DEF. JOANNE WOOD
@TailasantosUfc #UFCVegas43 #KetlenNoCombate
— Charles Oliveira (@CharlesDoBronxs) November 21, 2021
She’s fking good!
— Lerone Murphy (@LeroneMurphy) November 21, 2021
Yahh… Style Thai Brasil Floripa Team!
— Marina Rodriguez MMA (@wmmarz) November 21, 2021
Taila Santos is the future, towards the top!
Congratulations to my incredible Coach Marcio Malko and all my amazing Team! #ufcvegas43 #ufc
What a performance by Santos!#UFCVegas43
— Herbert Burns (@HerbertBurnsMMA) November 21, 2021
— Lauren Murphy (@LaurenMurphyMMA) November 21, 2021
RANI YAHYA DEF. KYUNG HO KANG
Yahya has that old man dad strength. #UFCVegas43
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) November 20, 2021
#UFCVegas43 @RaniYahyaMMA é brabo
— Charles Oliveira (@CharlesDoBronxs) November 21, 2021
Yahya is a wizard grappler#KetlenNoCombate
Great seeing the OG vets get the W. @RaniYahya_mma #UFCFightnight
— Lando Vannata (@GroovyLando) November 21, 2021
The OG doing OG things #ufcvegas43
— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) November 21, 2021
If yahya takes you to the floor, you can't make any more mistakes #UFCVegas43 @ufc
— Juan Espino El Guapo (@juan_espino_ofi) November 20, 2021
Great victory by the BJJ ace Rani Yahya!#UFCVegas43
— Herbert Burns (@HerbertBurnsMMA) November 21, 2021
ADRIAN YANEZ DEF. DAVEY GRANT
What a fight. Some bantamweight heat FOTN so far. #UFCVegas43
— Lerone Murphy (@LeroneMurphy) November 20, 2021
@DaveyGrantMMA and @yanezmma are both absolute zombies. They are just beating the tar out of each other and not caring. Awesome scrap. #UFCVegas43
— Chris The Action Man Curtis (@Actionman513) November 20, 2021
It's like Grant's swinging a golf club! Yanez just takes it too. This is wild #UFCVegas43
— Vince Morales (@vandetta135) November 20, 2021
Yanez range control is sooooo good. His striking is next level! #UFCVegas43
— Jeff Molina (@jmolina_125) November 20, 2021
Love seeing my season 4 #DWCS alumni get those @ufc dubs! Congrats Yanez! #UFCVegas43
— Dustin Jacoby (@thehanyakdj) November 20, 2021
Did I just hear a 30-27 Grant???!!! #UFCVegas43
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) November 20, 2021
30-27 grant pic.twitter.com/M44IdnZXDH
— Billyq.eth (@BillyQMMA) November 20, 2021
30–27 are u freaking serious
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) November 20, 2021
March
— Sean O'Malley (@SugaSeanMMA) November 20, 2021
Yanez, champ
— Sean O'Malley (@SugaSeanMMA) November 21, 2021
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