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They said what?! Pros react to Joseph Benavidez’s TKO of Jussier Formiga at UFC Minneapolis

In exciting fashion, but with some bumps along the way, Joseph Benavidez got it done once again in his rematch against Jussier Formiga. Six years after their first encounter, ‘Joe B’ scored yet another TKO win over the Brazilian, this time around at UFC Minneapolis. On Twitter, pro fighters praised his performance.

Wow benevidez man , what amazing scrambling abilities and reactions to positions , thrown crazy power into those hooks and finishes Formica. Flyweights are fuckin Awesome if you ask me #ufcMinneapolis

— Brian Kelleher (@brianboom135) June 30, 2019

If I lost the first crack at @HenryCejudo to @JoeJitsu, I wouldn’t be mad at all.