Juliana Velasquez became the second women’s flyweight champion in Bellator history on Thursday when she dethroned Ilima-Lei Macfarlane in the Bellator 254 headliner. Velasquez (11-0 MMA, 6-0 BMMA) kept her undefeated record in tact subsequently and took away Macfarlane’s (11-1 MMA, 10-1 BMMA) by unanimous decision in the main event matchup, which took place at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Velasquez’s title win over Macfarlane at Bellator 254.
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