A number of members within the MMA group have reacted to Francis Ngannou’s first-round chilly KO of Philipe Lins at MVP MMA 1.
Earlier tonight on the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, the previous UFC heavyweight titleholder dismantled “Monstro,” enhancing his skilled MMA document to 19-3.
Francis Ngannou managed the tempo from the opening seconds, didn’t rush for a knockout, and systematically broke Philipe Lins down with knee strikes, physique pictures, and a mixture of heavy assaults. The toughest hitter in MMA additionally didn’t give Lins an opportunity to take him down.
Within the closing seconds of the first round, the 40-year-old Brazilian backed “The Predator” towards the fence. However as the 2 separated and began exchanging wildly, Ngannou landed one clean short left uppercut that was sufficient to ship Lins to the shadow realm.
After the win, Ngannou known as out Jon Jones, who was current within the enviornment, and stated they need to lock horns earlier than each males retire.
MMA group reacts to Francis Ngannou’s first-round KO towards Philipe Lins
Derek Brunson posted on X:
“Francis Ngannou one shot, and that’s it. No follow-up pictures wanted! Whewwwww 💥”
Corey Anderson posted:
“When Francis throws that left hook… don’t be anyplace close to it!”
The MMA Guru added:
“WHAT A BRUTAL KO FROM FRANCIS NGANNOU IN ROUND 1 OVER HIS SACRIFICIAL LAMB PHILIPE LINS! BRUTAL SHOT RIGHT UPSIDE THE HEAD LEAVES LINS OUT COLD! BUT CREDIT TO LINS, HE MADE THIS A FIGHT, NO FEAR, LANDED HIS OWN SHOTS, BUT YOU CAN’T TRADE WITH NGANNOU LIKE THAT AS A 205’er.”
Francis Ngannou additionally reacted after his win. He posted on X:
“It’s been an extended 19 months, however we did it ☝🏿 Thanks all for the assist #NgannouLins.”
Take a look at a couple of extra reactions beneath:
