Alex Pereira knocked out Andreas Michailidis at UFC 268. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.
After being smothered for the entire first round, Glory champion Alex Pereira was able to show his skills in the second. At UFC 268, ‘Poatan’ knocked out Andreas Michailidis with a flying knee and some ground and pound to make a statement in his Octagon debut, On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.
Pereira could make a huge statement for the MW division.
Let’s see what he can do!#UFC268@ufc
— Aleksandar Rakic (@rakic_ufc) November 7, 2021
Nothing would be more MMA than Pereira losing by striking
— Sodiq Yusuff (@Super_Sodiq) November 7, 2021
Very well Michailidis doing his game, I love the clash of styles #UFC268 @ufc
— Juan Espino El Guapo (@juan_espino_ofi) November 7, 2021
Wow#UFC268
— Herbert Burns (@HerbertBurnsMMA) November 7, 2021
And that’s it haha@ufc
— Aleksandar Rakic (@rakic_ufc) November 7, 2021
WOWWWWWW #UFC268
— Casey Oneill (@kingcaseymma) November 7, 2021
Ooh shit #ufc #268
— Jonathan Martinez (@jonathanmyda) November 7, 2021
So that’s what getting hit by mahogany feels like #UFC268
— Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) November 7, 2021
That was pretty cool
— Sam Alvey (@smilensam) November 7, 2021
Jeez #UFC268
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) November 7, 2021
My bet today! KO second round, Alex Poatan! I made money! #UFC268 #UFC268NoCombate
— Marina Rodriguez MMA (@wmmarz) November 7, 2021
I think we know who’s getting a performance bonus tonight! #ufc268 #flyingknee
— Carla Esparza (@CarlaEsparza1) November 7, 2021
GLORY baby #UFC268 @
— GIGA CHIKADZE (@giga_chikadze) November 7, 2021
Beautiful flying knee. #UFC268
— Amanda Nunes (@Amanda_Leoa) November 7, 2021
Things just got real interesting at middleweight
— BONY (@JonnyBones) November 7, 2021
You know how they say “don’t blink”? I blinked and missed the double knee KO by Pereira. ??? Replay and rewind is my friend. “Gootch lucky” dealing with AP on the feet.
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) November 7, 2021