UFC 271: Pros react to Tai Tuivasa’s brutal standing elbow KO of Derrick Lewis

UFC 271 is in the books. In a wild, back-and-forth battle, the Aussie got his hand raised at the end. After going toe-to-toe against…

By: Lucas Rezende | 1 year ago
UFC 271: Pros react to Tai Tuivasa’s brutal standing elbow KO of Derrick Lewis
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UFC 271 is in the books. In a wild, back-and-forth battle, the Aussie got his hand raised at the end. After going toe-to-toe against Derrick Lewis, Tai Tuivasa managed to get the job done with a perfectly placed standing elbow in the second round, which sent the ‘Black Beast’ down to the canvas face first and out cold. On Twitter, pro fighters reacted to the finish.

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Lucas Rezende
Lucas Rezende

Lucas Rezende is a Brazilian journalist and writer from Belem, Para. He has been covering MMA since 2012 and contributing with Bloody Elbow since March 2015. When not writing, Lucas also teaches English. In his free time, he enjoys reading, slapping the bass guitar and traveling.

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