Patricio Freire recaptured the featherweight title from A.J. McKee on Friday in the Bellator 277 main event.
After suffering a quick loss in their initial meeting in July, Freire (33-5 MMA, 21-5 BMMA) came back strong in the rematch and put on a competitive performance for the unanimous-decision win over McKee (18-1 MMA, 18-1 UFC) at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif.
The scorecards for the fight varied, and McKee was shocked by the outcome. What did the rest of the MMA community think? Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Freire’s upset of McKee at Bellator 277.
MMA Junkie
https://twitter.com/MMAJunkie/status/1515172813518381058
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515175833383616520
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515176549372379136
MMA Junkie
Eddie Alvarez
https://twitter.com/Ealvarezfight/status/1515176619530493957
Jed I Goodman
https://twitter.com/jedigoodman/status/1515177049106751489
Michael Chiesa
https://twitter.com/MikeMav22/status/1515177404569841674
Alan Jouban
https://twitter.com/AlanJouban/status/1515177674062270473
Dave Meltzer
https://twitter.com/davemeltzerWON/status/1515178405645365258
Luke Thomas
https://twitter.com/lthomasnews/status/1515178472150294532
Bellator MMA
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515178665243512842
Cageside Press
https://twitter.com/Cagesidepress/status/1515179454330376194
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515179722715668482
Aaron Bonsteter
https://twitter.com/aaronbronsteter/status/1515179946020331521
Nolan King
https://twitter.com/mma_kings/status/1515179947848921093
Brett Okamoto
https://twitter.com/bokamotoESPN/status/1515180150060507136
Showtime
https://twitter.com/SHOsports/status/1515180607927693318
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515181136728956929
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515181505282256896
Michael Chiesa
https://twitter.com/MikeMav22/status/1515181528153657345
Julian Marquez
https://twitter.com/JMarquezMMA/status/1515181580234354692
Caposa
https://twitter.com/Grabaka_Hitman/status/1515181928571449346
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515183238355988484
Alex Behunin
https://twitter.com/AlexBehunin/status/1515183334187433984
Cageside Press
https://twitter.com/Cagesidepress/status/1515183899588001795
Aaron Bronsteter
https://twitter.com/aaronbronsteter/status/1515184646857895936
Brian Campbell
https://twitter.com/BCampbell/status/1515184798750416897
Shaheen Al-Shatti
https://twitter.com/shaunalshatti/status/1515184801086468098
Boston Salmon
https://twitter.com/bostonboomboom/status/1515185072063713280
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515185334060924933
MMA Junkie
https://twitter.com/MMAJunkie/status/1515185433017307136
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515185680330145797
Chael Sonnen
https://twitter.com/ChaelSonnen/status/1515185800824033283
Ben Rothwell
https://twitter.com/RothwellFighter/status/1515185847460667397
Mike Bohn
https://twitter.com/MikeBohnMMA/status/1515185973931347968
MMA Junkie
https://twitter.com/MMAJunkie/status/1515188156135485443
Bellator
https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1515186253674725379
David Michaud
https://twitter.com/bulldawg_170/status/1515186490975784960
Henry Cejudo
https://twitter.com/HenryCejudo/status/1515188201610264576
