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UFC 205 in Tweets: Pros react to Conor McGregor knocking out Eddie Alvarez

Conor McGregor actually did it.

Four years after setting his sights on becoming the first two-weight UFC world champion, McGregor knocked out Eddie Alvarez with masterful second-round combination to capture the UFC lightweight title and make history in the main event of UFC 205. McGregor now controls the destinies of two UFC divisions, and that will undoubtedly be a fascinating story to watch moving forward.

Check out reaction to McGregor's flawless victory below, plus the best of the rest from a historic night inside New York's Madison Square Garden.

YES!!!!!

— Artem Lobov (@RusHammerMMA) November 13, 2016

Fuck me

— Neil 2 Tap Seery (@NeilSeeryMMA) November 13, 2016
— Brian Ortega (@BrianTcity) November 13, 2016

Wow Conor made that look way too easy.