Twitter reacts to Gracie vs. Shamrock 3, 'Kimbo Slice' vs. 'Dada 5000' bookings

from MMA Junkie on Nov 07, 2015
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Bellator once again swerved the MMA world on Friday when during the Bellator 145 broadcast it announced a pair of fights no one saw coming.

Bellator 149 will take place in Houston on Feb. 19 and is set to feature a main event between a pair of UFC Hall of Fame inductees compete in its biggest rival organization when Royce Gracie (14-2-3 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) and Ken Shamrock (28-16-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) collide for the third time in their storied careers.

The co-headliner will see Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson (5-2 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) against his former friend and bodyguard Dhafir Harris (2-0 MMA, 0-0 BMMA) aka “Dada 5000.”

Check below for the top reactions to the Bellator 149 fight announcements.

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Shamrock vs Gracie | Kimbo vs Dada 5000 pic.twitter.com/4sOvBf1LWs

— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) November 7, 2015

#Waitwhat? pic.twitter.com/atCHYEN2Yx

— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) November 7, 2015

Would you like to see Zuluzinho vs Butterbean thrown on that Gracie vs Shamrock card?

— Vinny Magalhaes (@VinnyMMA) November 7, 2015

Regarding Shamrock vs. Gracie 3, it will take place at open weight. Texas commission has already approved it.

— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) November 7, 2015

God I love @BellatorMMA and @ScottCoker if I was still fighting no place I would rather compete #Bellator145

— Mike Ciesnolevicz (@MikeCies) November 7, 2015

Dada 5000 vs. Kimbo Slice and Royce Gracie vs. Ken Shamrock in February for Bellator. How? Why? Sigh.

— Ryan McKinnell (@RyanMcKinnell) November 7, 2015

Dada 5k v Kimbo Gracie v Shamrock. In an alternate universe, this matchup was announced and the world imploded, killing billions#Bellator145

— Angela Hill (@AngieOverkill) November 7, 2015

By the time Ken Shamrock and Royce Gracie fight in February they will actually be a combined 101 years old. pic.twitter.com/CoAMERGJIh

— Jonathan Snowden (@JESnowden) November 7, 2015

Jesus Christ is this 1993? ***Side note: I'm still going to watch

— James Krause (@TheJamesKrause) November 7, 2015

Wtf it's going on. Bitch ass @The1DaDa5000 vs Bitch ass @KimboSlice. This isn't no circus @BellatorMMA.

— Nick Rossborough (@NickRossborough) November 7, 2015

Lmao ?????? RT @marc_raimondi: Houston, we have a problem.

— FranCisco Rivera (@CiscoRiveraUFC) November 7, 2015

This I have to watch former #ufc champions & @UFC hall of famers are fighting in @bellatormma @realroyce vs… https://t.co/SelDBXU0mz

— Roy Nelson (@roynelsonmma) November 7, 2015

Dada vs Kimbo gonna be crazy!

— Darrion Caldwell (@thewolf_mma) November 7, 2015

Bellator books Royce Gracie vs. Ken Shamrock 3, 'Kimbo' vs. 'Dada 5000' Bellator 149 https://t.co/am1Wu9TkZ9 via @MMAjunkie

— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) November 7, 2015

Twitter reacts to Gracie vs. Shamrock 3, 'Kimbo Slice' vs. 'Dada 5000' bookings

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