Amanda Nunes remains on top of the women's bantamweight division after stopping Holly Holm in the first-round of their co-main event bout at UFC 239. Nunes dropped Holm with a clean head kick late in the first and followed it up with a series of punches on the ground, forcing the referee to jump in.
Here's how fighters reacted to Nunes continuing her reign by stopping Holm.
TONIGHT IS UNREAL!@Amanda_Leoa KOs Holm in round 1! #UFC239 pic.twitter.com/UtOTcb8g0Y
— UFC (@ufc) July 7, 2019
There is a head kick cloud going thru the women’s division. #ufc --
— Jessica Eye (@jessicaevileye) July 7, 2019
Dude! What is going on tonight?!?! Amanda Erin Nunes!!#UFC239
— Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC) July 7, 2019
Give her cejudo next
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) July 7, 2019
@Amanda_Leoa holy shitttttttt ------ #ufc239
— Katlyn Chookagian (@blondefighter) July 7, 2019
@Amanda_Leoa tá num momento ótimo da carreira. Agora eh a vez do @TMarretaMMA eu acredito!!!
— Rafael dos Anjos (@RdosAnjosMMA) July 7, 2019
Nunes knocked Holly out
— Rosie Perez (@rosieperezbklyn) July 7, 2019
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
#NunesHolm #ufc239 @ufc @espn +
@BulletValentina is @Amanda_Leoa only solid competition...have to see a third fight? First two fight could of gone either way.
— Alex Volkanovski (@alexvolkanovski) July 7, 2019
Thankyou ladies @Amanda_Leoa @HollyHolm #ufc239
— tim means (@MeansTim) July 7, 2019
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