A few updates on what’s been going on in the MMA & UFC Twitterverse
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There’s a ton of tweets below, but first, don’t forget to follow me on twitter and instagram: @antontabuena
Oh, and these guys are probably worth following as well: The Official BloodyElbow Twitter Account, Kid Nate, Fraser Coffeen, Ben Thapa, T.P. Grant, Steph Daniels, Zane Simon, Mookie Alexander, Karim Zidan, David St. Martin, David Castillo, Connor Ruebusch, Tim Burke, Josh Samman
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THIS AWESOME 59-YEAR-OLD GOT HIS BLUE BELT, WHAT’S YOUR EXCUSE?
A long hard road getting here . And it’s just the beginning . Thank you @igorgracie @RenzoGracieBJJ pic.twitter.com/RtaudCVEFV
— Anthony Bourdain (@Bourdain) August 19, 2015
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RANDOM TWIDBITS
“That awkward moment I cut myself on my metal Kitana fans practicing my @InvictaFights weigh-in routine and my finger bled everywhere… lol” -Roxy Modafferi
“Just got out of the cage after my morning training and guess who is waiting on me? USADA giving blood and urine sample now! … Let’s catch these cheaters!!” -Dustin Poirier
“Emmy just kicked me out of the bedroom. Not because we had a fight or anything, she just had the worst fart ever” -David Michaud
“My puppy keeps climbing on me and then farting…” -David Michaud
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ROUSEY VS. HOLM AFTERMATH
“You’ve won your fights and UFC still has no interest on you. You called me rookie! So come to fight with the “Rookie” @MieshaTate… I bet I’ll fight for the title again before you @MieshaTate sorry! UFC has no interest on you ” -Bethe Correia
“@bethecorreia I’ll fight you “rookie”” -Sarah Kaufman
“@mmasarah I’m here, come! ” -Bethe Correia
“Hi @MieshaTate I’m still waiting” -Amanda Nunes
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TUF: MCGREGOR VS FABER
“Tomorrow is the final day of filming for The Ultimate Fighter. I have still not been home since winning my World Title.” –Conor McGregor
“The sane mind could never understand the dedication and the sacrifice it takes to succeed in this business.” –Conor McGregor
“The entire game want my numbers. But they don’t put in the numbers that justify my numbers… This life isn’t for everyone. It’s for the insanely driven individual.” –Conor McGregor
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TWICTURES & TWIDEOS
“Don’t grapple with your nipple rings in #imstupid https://instagram.com/p/6jDQAFIFB0/” -Phoenix Jones, I’m not embedding that photo…
#TheReturn #UFCSeoul #전사 #TheOnceAndFutureKing pic.twitter.com/qPMVuJxpMX
— TheOnceAndFutureKing (@BensonHenderson) August 25, 2015
.@RondaRousey unique ab workout #DWCOTD pic.twitter.com/WTJlJZS1Pw
— Dana White (@danawhite) August 24, 2015
Getin serious about fitness!!!!! @StephanBonnar @unitednissan pic.twitter.com/xwe5kNZFoI
— Forrest Griffin (@ForrestGriffin) August 20, 2015
@stipemiocicufc sweet outfit you had but I Made these shorts my self pic.twitter.com/dafSVxTgDY
— Forrest Griffin (@ForrestGriffin) August 15, 2015
Only a few hours in Cali and I’m already getting ready for Luke Rockhold. #SurferChoke pic.twitter.com/9fLJNXzhwp
— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) August 25, 2015
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SOMETIMES, KNOWING WHEN TO LEAVE TAKES MORE ‘COJONES’
“Beautiful way to make MMA accessible and mainstream–insult the people who respect their families enough to put them first. Bravo, Bisping” -Julie Kedzie
That’s what cojones must look like. @bisping pic.twitter.com/N6WbAg2TRs
— Team Frankie Perez (@TeamFrankieP) August 24, 2015
“yeah yeah good one. Hey, ur the one who said it wasn’t worth the pain ur body went through. Anyway, great ko, Good luck to you” -Michael Bisping
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BECAUSE SOME THINGS ARE BIGGER THAN FIGHTING
“Big news to announce today a slight delay in my return to the octagon! I planned on spending as much time back home as possible to help with my niece anyways. But we are over joyed by this news and should be expecting our new arrival early 2016!! And planned to back in the Octagon by the end of the year!” -Alexis Davis
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FRIENDS AND POSSIBLE FUTURE OPPONENTS
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INTENSITY!
“Just to be sure everybody understand! NO ! I’m not @ForrestGriffin ‘s lost son !” -Olivier Aubin-Mercier
“Damn the week before fight night is so boring… Good thing i got @PlayHearthstone on my phone. No they are not sponsoring me but they should” -Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Photoshoot with the @ufc got a little crazy… Thx to @jeffbottari for bringing the best of me ! #monkeyMad pic.twitter.com/DKcg1V9kfV
— Olivier Aubin (@MMAOAM) August 20, 2015
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MOAR TWICTURES
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