UFC on Fox 20 in Tweets: Pros react to Valentina Shevchenko’s upset win over Holly Holm and more

MMA remains one of the most unpredictable sports, and the main event of UFC on Fox 20 proved that theory, as Valentina Shevchenko defeated former UFC woman’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm in impressive fashion. Checkout the twitter timeline below, as the pros react to Shevchenko’s upset victory over Holm, Edson Barboza’s three-round war with Gilbert Melendez, Felice Herrig’s return to MMA competition, and much more.

Holly Holm def. Valentina Shevchenko

I wouldn’t want to fight either. #Holm is intense and #Shevchenko is scary. #UFCChicago

— Dan Hardy (@danhardymma) July 24, 2016

‘ @HollyHolm is a jacked white girl… I guess we need to get over it

— Big Ben Rothwell (@RothwellFighter) July 24, 2016

I’m so nervous watching this

— Randa Markos (@randamma) July 24, 2016

1-1? The weight advantage helping Holm in the clinch…..will she fade?

— Coach Kavanagh (@John_Kavanagh) July 24, 2016

Volume being turned up. 1/1? #UFCChicago

— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) July 24, 2016

1-1 these women r bringing it great technical fight @ufc #UFCChicago

— Truck Gordon (@TruckMMA_UFC) July 24, 2016

Wow why won’t this ref stand it up if Sevchenka won’t strike.

— Ben Askren (@Benaskren) July 24, 2016

Talk about not doing shit where is the stand up

— ike vallie-flagg (@IKEVF) July 24, 2016

Come on ref! You gotta stand that up #UFCChicago

— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) July 24, 2016

I think @HollyHolm needs a finish to win @BulletValentina is just perfect with the counters @ufc #UFCChicago

— Truck Gordon (@TruckMMA_UFC) July 24, 2016

IDGAF what anyone thinks or thought about this fight. I think it’s great and I am so inspired and learning so much. These women are awesome

— Lauren Murphy (@LaurenMurphyMMA) July 24, 2016

The way Holly yells with every strike is unnerving.

— Ben Askren (@Benaskren) July 24, 2016

Win or lose , I’m a fan of schevchenko. Great striking #UFCChicago

— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) July 24, 2016

So, upset? #UFCChicago

— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) July 24, 2016

What a great fight

— Randa Markos (@randamma) July 24, 2016

— Julie Kedzie (@julesk_fighter) July 24, 2016

@HollyHolm you have all my love and respect always

— Julie Kedzie (@julesk_fighter) July 24, 2016

Ohhh MMA

— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) July 24, 2016

This division is nuts. Anything can happen, and does. #UFCChicago

— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) July 24, 2016

Love to watch a rematch w/ Shevchenko & @Amanda_Leoa both getting better every performance

— Brian Stann …

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