Twitter reacts to Jared Cannonier’s record-setting win over Marvin Vettori at UFC on ESPN 46
Jared Cannonier earned one of the biggest victories of his career on Saturday when he defeated Marvin Vettori in the UFC on ESPN 46 headliner.
Cannonier (17-6 MMA, 10-6 UFC) put another notable middleweight contender and fellow former title challenger on his resume when he beat Vettori (19-7-1 MMA, 9-5-1 UFC) by unanimous decision in the main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Cannonier beating Vettori at UFC on ESPN 46.
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UFC
Two men left to make the walk! 🇮🇹🦍
Your #UFCVegas75 main event is LIVE NEXT on @ESPN! pic.twitter.com/hgGlzwJ7II
— UFC (@ufc) June 18, 2023
UFC
THE ITALIAN DREAM.
Trento, Italy's favorite son 🇮🇹 @MarvinVettori shining once more on the biggest stage! #UFCVegas75 pic.twitter.com/vQWqZvtkO0
— UFC (@ufc) June 18, 2023
UFC
LET'S DO THIS. #UFCVegas75 pic.twitter.com/aE0zeh6je2
— UFC (@ufc) June 18, 2023
Sherdog
Vettori hurts Cannonier early and is putting on the pressure. #UFCVegas75
— Sherdog (@sherdogdotcom) June 18, 2023
Dan Tom
Said in my preview with @aaronbronsteter that Vettori’s left was the shot to look for and the Italian is proving me right early… #UFCVegas75
— Dan Tom (@DanTomMMA) June 18, 2023
Terrance McKinney
Vettori looks massive I got the gorilla tho for this one
— Terrance McKinney (@twrecks155) June 18, 2023
Aljamain Sterling
You don’t become a southpaw overnight! Vettori capitalizing and showing efficiency from a good stance. Action packed round! #UFCVegas75
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) June 18, 2023
Belal Muhammad
Man that first round was fire
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 18, 2023
Caposa
Shockingly good opening round. Good recovery from Cannonier after Vettori cracked him solid twice. 10-9 Marvin
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) June 18, 2023
Henry Cejudo
Hell of a round! Super competitive Marvin round 1
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) June 18, 2023
Eric Nicksick
Cannonier’s best success has been putting Vettori on the barrier. #UFCVegas75
— Eric Nicksick (@Eric_XCMMA) June 18, 2023
Mookie Alexander
Vettori is gonna get KO'd if he's going to accept Cannonier's pressure this easily.
— Mookie Alexander (@mookiealexander) June 18, 2023
Robert Whittaker
What a main event, two warriors leaving it in there ! #ufcvegas75
— Robert Whittaker (@robwhittakermma) June 18, 2023
Aljamain Sterling
This fight is crazy!! Cannonier just keeps walking fwd and swinging big! Vettori hanging tough as the momentum is swinging #UFCVegas75
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) June 18, 2023
Aaron Bronsteter
19-18 Cannonier heading into the third.
That's a 10-8
— Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) June 18, 2023
Matthew Wells
Crazy toughness from Vettori. Dude's chin is made of granite. #UFCVegas75
— Matthew Wells (@MrMWells) June 18, 2023
Belal Muhammad
Man Marvin is all chin and heart
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 18, 2023
Theo Von
Ready for this one!! #UFCVegas75
— Theo Von (@TheoVon) June 18, 2023
Chris Leben
WOW! #UFCVegas76 @ufc
— Chris Leben (@ChrisLebenMMA) June 18, 2023
Robert Whittaker
The momentum shift if this fight is giving me motion sickness 😂 #ufcvegas75
— Robert Whittaker (@robwhittakermma) June 18, 2023
Henry Cejudo
Marvin going to have to earn some respect and let them go! 10- 8 killa gorilla
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) June 18, 2023
Gorgeous George
This is a crazy pace. Respect to both middleweights.
Really enjoying this main event. #UFCVegas75
— Gorgeous George (@MMAJunkieGeorge) June 18, 2023
UFC
The granite chin of 🇮🇹🗿 @MarvinVettori on FULL display! #UFCVegas75 pic.twitter.com/HvFzGrPzBo
— UFC (@ufc) June 18, 2023
Chito Vera
Crazy pace
— C H🖕🏽T O🇪🇨V E R A (@chitoveraUFC) June 18, 2023
Ben Davis
Marvin Vettori’s chin tonight #UFCVegas75 pic.twitter.com/EEzIH7g6R6
— Ben Davis (@BenTheBaneDavis) June 18, 2023
Terrance McKinney
https://twitter.com/twrecks155/status/1670294699108708353?s=61&t=VJAEkEU3M5hlNFMjy1NsMA
Marc Raimondi
This is one of the best fights of the year. #UFC75
— Marc Raimondi (@marcraimondi) June 18, 2023
Dan Tom
Vettori looking to make a run at Blagoy Ivanov for the FIGHTERS YOU CANNOT KILL title if he survives this… #UFCVegas75
— Dan Tom (@DanTomMMA) June 18, 2023
Alan Jouban
Marvin putting it all on the line right now.
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 18, 2023
John Morgan
Not sure how these guys are still standing. Have to think some records get set if these guys keep going like this. Insane. #UFCVegas75
— John Morgan (@JohnMorgan_MMA) June 18, 2023
MMA Mania
Where the hell was this Jared Cannonier against Strickland or Adesanya???#UFCVegas75
— MMA Mania (@mmamania) June 18, 2023
Caposa
Again Marv just has no answer for that jab.
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) June 18, 2023
Jed I Goodman
39-36 Cannonier. #UFCVegas75
— Jed I. Goodman © (@jedigoodman) June 18, 2023
Charly Arnolt
Unbelievable https://t.co/6pE1DHHxWb
— Charly Arnolt (@CharlyOnTV) June 18, 2023
Belal Muhammad
These two are in crazy shape
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 18, 2023
Matthew Wells
Vettori needs a finish going into the 5th and final round. #UFCVegas75
— Matthew Wells (@MrMWells) June 18, 2023
Giga Chikadze
https://twitter.com/giga_chikadze/status/1670296984463511560?s=61&t=VJAEkEU3M5hlNFMjy1NsMA
Abe Kawa
Looks like cannonier is making his case for a rematch with Izzy #UFCVegas75
— Abe kawa (@Abraham_kawa) June 18, 2023
Israel Adesanya
Bro…
— Israel Adesanya (@stylebender) June 18, 2023
Mike Bohn
Jared Cannonier sets the single-fight record for most significant strikes landed in a UFC middleweight bout. Incredible showing and feat for the 39-year-old. #UFCVegas75
— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) June 18, 2023
UFC
What an incredible main event that was! 👏
Props to both Marvin Vettori and Jared Cannonier for putting on a banger! #UFCVegas75 pic.twitter.com/PX96Yj5Ooa
— UFC_Asia (@UFC_Asia) June 18, 2023
David Michaud
Sal D'Amato still gonna find a way to give it to Vettori on his score card even though Jared beat the piss outta him
— David Michaud (@bulldawg_170) June 18, 2023
MMA Junkie
#UFCVegas75 results: Jared Cannonier (@KillaGorillaMMA) def. Marvin Vettori via unanimous decision (49-45, 49-45, 48-46)
Full coverage: https://t.co/y2at9QcKXN pic.twitter.com/SIHC3W7ut2
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) June 18, 2023
UFC
A record-setting performance, the best Killa Gorilla we've seen to date!
🦍 Jared Cannonier is BACK. #UFCVegas75 pic.twitter.com/wdiFiDrSds
— UFC (@ufc) June 18, 2023
Glover Teixeira
Jared Cannonier looking sharp. Great fight
Jared Cannonier parece afiado. grande luta
— glover teixeira (@gloverteixeira) June 18, 2023
Jamahal Hill
That’s a gentlemans sweep for cannonier!!! 4-1
— Jamahal Hill (@JamahalH) June 18, 2023
