It was not the most fun bout, but Cynthia Calvillo managed to get the job done at UFC Vegas 2’s main event. After five rounds, Calvillo picked up a unanimous decision win over Jessica Eye. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the bout.
Hey ladies !!! Ladies main event . Let’s go ! #UFCVegas2
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) June 14, 2020
Man that head kick opening is there.
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 14, 2020
Eye, still not seeing that lead kick to the head.
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) June 14, 2020
The only thing that might trump “grappling skill” as far as an overall weakness in mma is footwork. It’s lacking in abundance.
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) June 14, 2020
Cynthia keeps this up she’ll take this in the 4th
1-1 #UFCVegas2 #UFC— Julian marquez (@JMarquezMMA) June 14, 2020
I wish we could have seen these girls fight with a full camp #UFCVegas2
— Katlyn Chookagian (@blondefighter) June 14, 2020
Let’s go Jessica dig deep
— Randa Markos (@randamma) June 14, 2020
Cynthia put a clinic on Jessica
— Mike “Biggie” Rhodes (@TeamRocBiggie) June 14, 2020
@cyn_calvillo just beat the #1 ranked girl in the flyweight division. #UFC #UFCVegas2
— Cortney Casey (@CastIron_Casey) June 14, 2020
Calvillo pretty dominant over Eye who looked like she was 1 or 2 weight classes bigger than her.
— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) June 14, 2020
Oh shiiiiiit @blondefighter wants @cyn_calvillo sounds like the matchup to me #UFCVegas
— Tatiana Suarez (@tatianaufc) June 14, 2020
Eye looked like she had a broken nose going into the fight
— Randa Markos (@randamma) June 14, 2020
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