MMA community reacts to Amanda Nunes defeating Miesha Tate

In the main event of UFC 200, Amanda Nunes shocked the world as she rocked Miesha Tate in the first round, and then proceeded to submit the champ with a rear naked choke to win the UFC women’s bantamweight championship.

Immediately, the MMA community went wild on Twitter reacting to the bout. The best reactions are below:

Wow, Miesha is mesed up. #ufc200

— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) July 10, 2016

Holy Hell!

— Josh Barnett (@JoshLBarnett) July 10, 2016

Wow.

— Paige VanZant (@PaigeVanzantUFC) July 10, 2016

What a performance by the new champion!!!

— Dave Sholler (@Sholler_UFC) July 10, 2016

Omg!!!! I'm so so proud of you @Amanda_Leoa !!! Congrats 😘👊🏼!!

— Valerie Letourneau (@ValTroubleMMA) July 10, 2016

#AndNew Women's Bantamweight Champion @Amanda_Leoa!!!! #UFC200

— American Top Team (@AmericanTopTeam) July 10, 2016

Got caught, shit happens, I know you'll be back @MieshaTate still proud of you!!

— Brad Tavares (@BradTavares) July 10, 2016

Guess that weight cut fucked some shit up….

— Big Ben Rothwell (@RothwellFighter) July 10, 2016

Wtf!! Nunes connected and stayed on Tate then took the back and got the choke #andnew #UFC200

— Sarah Kaufman (@mmasarah) July 10, 2016

HELL YEAH!!!!!!! @AmericanTopTeam CONGRATS @Amanda_Leoa AMAZING PERFORMANCE…. Tate was looking for the exit, Amanda showed her the way out

— Will Brooks (@illwillbrooks86) July 10, 2016

Wow! So that happened. #AmandaNunes she's like…good and stuff. Too much firepower early. #UFC200

— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) July 10, 2016

Wow. Bummed for @MieshaTate . She's a good role model and champ. Great performance by nunes though

— Chris Camozzi (@ChrisCamozzi) July 10, 2016

Told you!!!!!! @Amanda_Leoa @FS1 pull the files out!!! @ufc #UFC200 #AskTyron @AmericanTopTeam OSss

— Tyron T-Wood Woodley (@TWooodley) July 10, 2016

The ups and downs of this sport…..I just don't think people will ever really understand #UFC200

— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) July 10, 2016