Derek Brunson proved there’s levels to the middleweight elite as he handed Edmen Shahbazyan his first loss in the UFC on ESPN+ 31 main event. Brunson (21-7 MMA, 12-5 UFC) was pegged by many as Shahbazyan’s (11-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) stepping stone to become youngest UFC champ in history. However, there were other plans in place on Saturday. Brunson scored the third-round TKO victory at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, putting him back Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Brunson’s victory over Shahbazyan at UFC on ESPN+ 31. * * * * The #UFCVegas5 main event has arrived! @DerekBrunson and @EdmenShahbazyan are about to take the cage for the middleweight headliner.
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Twitter reacts to Derek Brunson’s upset TKO of Edmen Shahbazyan at UFC on ESPN+ 31 – MMA Junkie