The long-awaited grudge match between T.J. Dillashaw and Cody Garbrandt finally unfolded in Saturday’s UFC 217 co-headliner, and in the end a new champion was crowned.
Dillashaw (15-3 MMA, 11-3 UFC) claimed the UFC bantamweight championship for a second time in his career with a second-round TKO victory over Garbrandt (11-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC), ending the storied rivalry in the pay-per-view co-main event at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Prelims aired on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.
Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Dillashaw’s title-winning victory over Garbrandt at UFC 217.
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