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Amanda Ribas won all three rounds against Mackenzie Dern at UFC Tampa. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the fight.
Amanda Ribas gave Mackenzie Dern her the first loss of her professional MMA career. After three rounds in Tampa, Florida, Ribas picked up a dominant unanimous decision win over the Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the fight.
I seriously cannot believe this woman gave birth 4 months ago. So, we’re all just gonna pretend that not a big deal #UFCTampa pic.twitter.com/2wbApWKwTc
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) October 13, 2019
So pumped for this fight!! #UFCTampa
— PEARL GONZALEZ (@PearlGonzalez) October 13, 2019
Mackenzie Dern is fighting just 4 months after having a baby. Women out here trying to stay out of desk job for 6months after birth #UFCTAMPA
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) October 13, 2019
Front kick to the boobies and heel kicks to the butt .
— Jessica Eye (@jessicaevileye) October 13, 2019
@MackenzieDern Great fight so far from both ladies- but win or lose- I’m proud of that girl! I’m not even a mother & she looks amazing & is performing well. THATS the definition of girl power. Get it girl. @ufc @BlackHouseMMA #UFCTampa
— Ashlee Evans-Smith (@AshleeMMA) October 13, 2019
Mackenzie Dern needs to fire her wrestling coach frfr too many failed single leg attempts
— Curtis Blaydes (@RazorBlaydes265) October 13, 2019
Oh maaaan i love this girl Amanda Ribas
— Bec Rawlings (@RowdyBec) October 13, 2019
I like her energy
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) October 13, 2019
I’m surprised these judges didn’t give the fight to dern
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) October 13, 2019
Good fight! Ribas definitely improving awesome will and skillful win …. thank you both and props again to dern for the quick turn around after giving birth ! Super inspiring . Bravo ladies bravo #UFCTampa https://t.co/euiRcwwlGw
— Jodie Esquibel (@JodieEsquibel) October 13, 2019