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Mackenzie Dern tapped out Hannah Cifers in the first round at UFC Vegas. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.
Mackenzie Dern showed her world-level jiu-jitsu once again. After brief period of clinch against Hannah Cifers, the grappling ace managed to take the fight to the ground secure a gnarly kneebar halfway through the first round on the UFC on ESPN 9 main card. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.
Crazy to think Dern has made fight weight more as mom then not in the UFC. #nobabyweight pic.twitter.com/Q7Zsf9UcKE
— The Mane Event™ (@EliasTheodorou) May 31, 2020
Cifers was looking good too jiu jitsu saves lives
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) May 31, 2020
Great submission by Dern!
Perfectly knee bar!#UFCVegas— Herbert Burns (@HerbertBurnsMMA) May 31, 2020
That seemed prideful and foolish to not bail when Dern started working for a leg from bottom. pic.twitter.com/Ii7rJawlZK
— Yves (@thugjitsumaster) May 31, 2020
Cifers got a little complacent there with a world class JJ artist grabbing at your ankles. #UFCVegas
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) May 31, 2020
That legwork was so dirty #FightNight38
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) May 31, 2020
Dern is like a bear trap… She grabs you it over!
— Walt Harris (@thebigticket205) May 31, 2020
The fine intricate details of grappling, that not everyone can get. #UFCVegas https://t.co/dzET6TaEji
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) May 31, 2020
Momma Dern doesn’t play on the mats. #UFCApex pic.twitter.com/E4qhydya84
— The Mane Event™ (@EliasTheodorou) May 31, 2020
That was my first time watching her fight, that girl was amazing on the ground https://t.co/r5hSlovHvB
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) May 31, 2020