UFC Vegas 23 in Tweets: Pros react to Marvin Vettori’s grinding win over Kevin Holland

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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Going into the UFC Vegas 23 main event, fans had no idea what to expect between middleweight contenders Marvin Vettori and Kevin Holland.
With Holland making the walk to the octagon for the second time in three weeks, the pressure was on Vettori to not only pick up the win but secure his place in the title picture.
After 25-minutes of grueling action, Vettori walked away with the dominant decision win.
Below is how fighters reacted to the entire night of action in Las Vegas.

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[h=1]Kevin Holland vs. Marvin Vettori[/h]

I feel like Marvin Vettori owes me money for the blueprint! #UFCVegas23
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) April 10, 2021​

Big Mouth needs some takedown defense
— Funky (@Benaskren) April 10, 2021​

I still wanna see till vs vetorri that wouldve been fire
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) April 10, 2021​

Boring ???....
— Andre Ewell (@daii24_dre) April 10, 2021​

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[h=1]Arnold Allen edges Sodiq Yusuff[/h]

“I can’t believe he ate that” https://t.co/XZPYgC0GY7
— Dominick Cruz (@DominickCruz) April 10, 2021​

Allen looking great today. Yusuff was having success when he took some steam off his shots this RD but then gets rocked with a head kick. Allen up 2 RDs in my book. #UFCVegas23
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) April 10, 2021​

Good fight brothas #UFCVegas23
— Andre Ewell (@daii24_dre) April 10, 2021​

Arnold with another great performance, this guy is ready for the top 5!!
— Aiemann Zahabi (@Aiemannzahabi) April 10, 2021​

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[h=1]Julian Marquez submits Sam Alvey[/h]

WOW! That was a vicious sequence! Cuban Missile Crisis! #UFCVegas23
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) April 10, 2021​

When you finish people in that fashion you move up in the division #UFCVegas23 @ufc
— Dominick Cruz (@DominickCruz) April 10, 2021​

Damn Marquez threw some heat there!!
— Funky (@Benaskren) April 10, 2021​

Gonna just say I’m loving the new Venom fight kits
— Vinc Pichel (@FromHellPichel) April 10, 2021​

Wow his head hit the floor hard !!! #UFCVegas23
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) April 10, 2021​

Left hooks were there all day for Marquez. Solid finish #UFCVegas23
— Vince Morales (@vandetta135) April 10, 2021​

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[h=1]Mackenzie Dern submits Nina Nunes[/h]

I didn’t think much of Dern when she got whooped by Ribas. But man she has been impressing me lately.
— Funky (@Benaskren) April 10, 2021​

Wow! High level @MackenzieDern
— Dan “50k” Ige (@Dynamitedan808) April 10, 2021​

Dern is a monster!!
— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) April 10, 2021​

Arm, collected. #UFCVegas23 #UFConABC2
— Mike Jackson, Esq. (@TheTruthJackson) April 10, 2021​

Dern is underrated. I don’t see a fight she can’t win! I’m a walking jinx so let’s see #UFCVegas2
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) April 10, 2021​

Mackenzie Dern carries herself with class & is highly skilled . More spotlight on Dern please ! #UFCVegas23
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) April 10, 2021​

There’s that damn armbar again. Don’t mess with her jits
— Randa Markos (@randamma) April 10, 2021​

You will be back mate @NinaAnsaroff Good to see you back in the Octagon ?
— Alex Chambers (@alexchambersmma) April 10, 2021​

Cashed on Dern!! #Vickspicks
— James Vick (@JamesVickMMA) April 10, 2021​

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[h=1]Daniel Rodriguez edges Mike Perry[/h]

That’s toughness you can’t teach. But man, there’s some work to be done there. Rodriguez was on and sharp all day. #UFCVegas23
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) April 10, 2021​

Mirrorish match up for here , this was a bad match up for Perry. Rodriguez just a bit faster & hits harder ! #UFCVegas2
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) April 10, 2021​

No doubt that’s a UD for D-Rod! Well done!! #UFCVegas23
— Nicolas “Lokomotivo” Dalby (@DalbyMMA) April 10, 2021​

Perry is just too stiff
— Brian BOOM Kelleher (@brianboom135) April 10, 2021​

Rodriguez looked sharp tonight. I like it #UFCVegas23 #letsgetit
— BRYAN BARBERENA (@bryan_barberena) April 10, 2021​

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