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UFC Vegas 31 in Tweets: Pros react to Islam Makhachev vs. Thiago Moises, Miesha Tate’s UFC return, more

UFC Fight Night: Makhachev v Moises Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC

Islam Makhachev continues to be a force at lightweight. The Dagestani contender notched his eighth straight octagon win on Saturday with a fourth-round rear-naked choke over Thiago Moises in the main event of UFC Vegas 31. The dominating performance capped off a finish-filled main card that also saw former champion Miesha Tate return from a near five-year layoff with a third-round TKO of Marion Reneau.

Check out reaction from the pros to those fights and the rest of the main card below.


ISLAM MAKHACHEV DEF. THIAGO MOISES


MIESHA TATE DEF. MARION RENEAU


MATEUSZ GAMROT DEF. JEREMY STEPHENS


RODOLFO VIEIRA DEF. DUSTIN STOLTZFUS


BILLY QUARANTILLO DEF. GABRIEL BENITEZ


Poll

Whose performance stood out the most?

This poll is closed

  • 24%
    Islam Makhachev def. Thiago Moises
    (193 votes)
  • 24%
    Miesha Tate def. Marion Reneau
    (190 votes)
  • 24%
    Mateusz Gamrot def. Jeremy Stephens
    (191 votes)
  • 2%
    Rodolfo Vieira def. Dustin Stoltzfus
    (19 votes)
  • 24%
    Billy Quarantillo def. Gabriel Benitez
    (188 votes)
781 votes total Vote Now

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