Chael Sonnen, Charles Oliveira and more react to Rafael Dos Anjos’ skilful display and the heart put on by Renato Moicano at UFC 272
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The Co-main event, despite a case of late replacement opponent in Renato Moicano facing former world champion Rafael Dos Anjos, delivered as expected and the fight couldn’t have gone any better even when it was lopsided in the Dos Anjos’ favour at UFC 272. The fans were always on their edge to see Moicano fire back even under the vicious ground and pound pressure of Dos Anjos and the former did deliver multiple times, especially in the final round.
Regardless, Dos Anjos secured for himself the 20th UFC win in his MMA career and for someone who’s fought for 13+ years in the top tier competition, the former lightweight champion is a legend and inspiration for anyone who seeks grit, determination, focus and endurance.
Twitter blows up in appreciation of two of the best lightweights in the world Rafael Dos Anjos and Renato Moicano
Dos Anjos has made it clear that the pursuit for the title right now is his third and final title run in the UFC after which we might see the possibility of the Brazilian fighter hanging up his gloves. As fans, the professional figures associated around the sport of MMA thanked both Renato Moicano and Dos Anjos for delivering at least their best. Watch as Dominick Cruz, Chael Sonnen, Charles Oliveira and many more join Twitter around the same time to react to this second-ever non-title co-main event that went 5 rounds.
What did you guys make of Dos Anjos’ incredible victory against Moicano? Who do you want to see the “RDA” fight next? For someone who was originally supposed to fight upcoming lightweight prospect and Muay Thai prodigy Rafael Fiziev, that fight that was called by Fiziev as “Rafael vs Rafael” can still come to play when Fiziev recovers from Covid. Otherwise, where do you put Dos Anjos in your fan-favourite fighters of all time?
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