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Alex Oliveira edged out Max Griffin via split decision at UFC 248. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the bout.
It was close, but Alex Oliveira managed to snap his three-fight skid and avoid potentially being released from the UFC.
After a tough first round, the Brazilian ‘Cowboy’ opened up Max Griffin with a precise uppercut and left his opponent’s face a bloody mess for the rest of the fight. Despite the advantage, Alex still struggled to finish the fight, but ultimately scored a split decision at UFC 248.
On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the fight.
Let’s Go @MaxPainGriffin https://t.co/TRdcNxt10u
— Darren Elkins (@DarrenElkinsMMA) March 8, 2020
Oliver’s teeps are #ufc248
— Katlyn Chookagian (@blondefighter) March 8, 2020
@maxpaingriffin bring home the W!!!!! #ufc248 #NativePsycho pic.twitter.com/srU4rbUrJ5
— NativePsycho (@JordanGriffin29) March 8, 2020
What a fight!!! #UFC248
— Katlyn Chookagian (@blondefighter) March 8, 2020
These two guys always have exciting fights. Love it #UFC248
— Brian Kelleher (@brianboom135) March 8, 2020
Oliveira tuffed that one out.
— Jon Fitch (@jonfitchdotnet) March 8, 2020