Back to the MMA Newsfeed

Pros and Cons - UFC 239: Jones vs Santos immediate twitter analysis

UFC 239 is in the books, and it saw a pleasantly surprising main event between Jon Jones and Thiago Santos that was close and competitive. There were also brutal knockouts from Amanda Nunes, Jan Blachowicz, and Jorge Masvidal.

Here’s a quick twitter thread with a brief recap and analysis of the event, that’s fitting for people’s social media era attention spans:

YADONG KOs PEREZ

PROS: Chinese investment starting to pay off for the UFC? Stop doubting Yadong's performance.

CONS: Unless you're Perez, none!— Bloody Elbow (@BloodyElbow) July 7, 2019

ALLEN PICKS APART MELENDEZ

PROS: I love how Allen got small subtle angles to land kicks, control distance.