Marlon Moraes earned one of the biggest victories of his career on Friday when he emerged on top in his first octagon headliner at UFC Fight Night 131. After dropping his UFC debut, Moraes (21-6-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) pushed his winning streak to three fights when he defeated Jimmie Rivera (21-2 MMA, 5-1 UFC) by first-round knockout in the FS1-televised headliner at Adirondack Bank Center in Utica, N.Y. With the win, Moraes might be next in line for a title shot in the bantamweight division. Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Moraes’ victory over Rivera at UFC Fight Night 131.
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Twitter reacts to Marlon Moraes’ quick KO of Jimmie Rivera at UFC Fight Night 131 – MMA Junkie