Megan Olivi, Ariel Helwani and many more react to the shocking upset victory by Drew Dober over Terrance McKinney at UFC Vegas 50


Megan Olivi, Ariel Helwani and many more react to the shocking upset victory by Drew Dober over Terrance McKinney at UFC Vegas 50

Drew Dober at UFC Vegas 50

UFC Lightweight Drew Dober showed that he has still got it even after nearly 20 UFC fights, as Dober came out defeating the first-round finisher in Terrance McKinney at UFC Vegas 50, who owns the record for the fastest knockout victory in UFC’s lightweight division, in the very first round of their fight itself. Thus stopping all the hype train that surrounded McKinney and giving McKinney the setback for working on flaws for the future career.

Drew Dober
Drew Dober

Dober is now 24-11 in his overall MMA career and this fight with McKinney was his 18th UFC appearance at the age of 33. The future seems to hold a new level of competition for Dober which means new finishes incoming from the now who already owns 17 of those 24 wins via finishes.

Twitter goes wild on the crazy first round for Drew Dober at UFC Vegas 50

Terrance McKinney- Drew Dober
McKinney vs Dober

A number of journalists and combat sports associated personalities reacted to the heart and courage shown by Dober in the first round against McKinney at UFC Vegas 50 when the latter dropped the former down not once but twice. It was eventually that Dober showed composure in the face of the storm and finally found his own moment to execute a knee followed by vicious ground and pound.

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Follow the tweets below that comes from the likes of the official Twitter handles of UFC, UFC Europe, Ariel Helwani, Megan Olivi, Brett Okamoto, Luke Thomas and many more.

What do you make of Dober’s spectacular first-round finish against a young upcoming problem for the lightweight division in Terrance McKinney? Where do you think Dober’s career goes next from here, who do you think is the ideal next opponent? Dober has called out Bobby Green in his Octagon interview, how do you think this fight goes?

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