UFC Vegas 15 in Tweets: Pros react to Anthony Smith’s submission win over Devin Clark
Going into UFC Vegas 15 on Saturday night, fans were ready to witness a battle between light Heavyweight contenders Anthony Smith and Devin Clark. While the two weren’t the original main event, the two nonetheless made the walk ahead of their five-round fight.
But while Clark looked to bring the action early, it was Smith who emerged victorious with a first-round submission win.
Below is how fighters reacted to the entire night of action in Las Vegas.
Anthony Smith submits Devin Clark
I figured this fight would go like so . You have to be patient to beat Smith #UFCVegas15
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) November 29, 2020
Good win for lion hearth
— Chito Vera (@chitoveraUFC) November 29, 2020
Lion heart got fed an easy fight. I’d spark him #night x
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) November 29, 2020
Smith vs Crute 5 rounds in February. Who wants to see that? Also congrats to @lionheartasmith great performance
— Jimmy Crute (@CruteJim) November 29, 2020
Impressive win for Anthony Smith!!
— James Vick (@JamesVickMMA) November 29, 2020
Anthony wasn’t lying when he said he’s gonna show there’s levels to this
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) November 29, 2020
Miguel Baeza submits Takashi Sato
Well done Baeza
— Chito Vera (@chitoveraUFC) November 29, 2020
Parker Porter defeats Josh Parisian
Congratulations @Parker_Porter good shit man!!!
— Mike Rod (@mrodmma) November 29, 2020
Nice fight big guys
— Chito Vera (@chitoveraUFC) November 29, 2020
Man what a pace by these heavy weights! #UFCVegas15
— BRYAN BARBERENA (@bryan_barberena) November 29, 2020
Man! What a fight! These heavyweights emptying the gas tank every round. Heavy fotn! #UFCVegas15
— BRYAN BARBERENA (@bryan_barberena) November 29, 2020
This is one of my favorite heavyweight @ufc fights!!! #UFC #UFCVegas17
— Devin Powell (@DevinPowellMMA) November 29, 2020
Bill Algeo edges Spike Carlyle
Light work ✅
— Bill Algeo (@ElSenorPerfecto) November 29, 2020
.#ufc #ufcfightnight #bagels #thaiboxing #boxeo #ufcvegas15 @ Algeo MMA and Kickboxing https://t.co/haGTh3O7vW
Jonathan Pearce submits Kai Kamaka III
Good win for Pearce. Kamaka is a strong wrestler with some heavy hands and I thought that would be the difference. #UFCVegas15
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) November 29, 2020
Pearce is a savage#UFCVegas15
— rakic_ufc (@rakic_ufc) November 29, 2020
Way to go @JSPmma !!!#ufcvegas15
— BRYAN BARBERENA (@bryan_barberena) November 29, 2020
Rough night Hawaii. Head up we’ll be back
— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) November 29, 2020