In a surprising outcome, Johnny Eblen managed to dominate Gegard Mousasi for five rounds and score a clean unanimous decision at Bellator 282. On Twitter, pro fighters and pundits reacted to main event.
I can’t remember Mousasi ever leaving his chin up in the air so much before! #Bellator282
— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) June 25, 2022
Mousasi looks bad tonight.
But Eblen also looks really good. Definitely came in here looking to make the most of the opportunity.
— Dann Stupp (@DannStupp) June 25, 2022
Is Johnny Eblen about to topple the great Gegard Mousasi?? And new?#Bellator282
— RAUFEON (@RaufeonStots) June 25, 2022
185 #iseeyousoonboi
— Peoples Champ (@YoelRomeroMMA) June 25, 2022
And new @JB_NZ_201 congrats! @AmericanTopTeam strikes again! https://t.co/USDaddwxsO
— Jorge Masvidal UFC (@GamebredFighter) June 25, 2022
Wow. Johnny Eblen sweep Gegard Mousasi 50-45 x 3 to become the new Bellator 185 champ.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) June 25, 2022
Congrats to Johnny Eblen on a great fight! And New #Bellator282
— Logan Storley (@storleystorm) June 25, 2022
Johnny Eblen has arrived. He told us not to be surprised when he won dominantly, but dammit I still am. Impressive. #Bellator282 https://t.co/KPCcILgP07
— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) June 25, 2022
