Twitter reacts to Alex Pereira’s historic win vs. Rountree

This one is a cracking struggle! KO GUARANTEED.

— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 6, 2024

Pereira has an aura about him, that’s for certain and he undoubtedly offers followers a cause to like him. What a star he has turn out to be and in such a short while. Wonderful! #UFC307 #DeathStare

— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) October 6, 2024

Rountree seems like a rattling middleweight in there.

— Mookie Alexander (@mookiealexander) October 6, 2024

Khalil southpaw lead???? He is strategised???

— Josie Aldo (@JosieAldoMMA) October 6, 2024

An especially tense struggle. Each trade feels prefer it may result in a knockout. #UFC307

— Sherdog (@sherdogdotcom) October 6, 2024

Joe Rogan simply known as Khalil , Coolio like 3 occasions 😂😂😂 anybody else catch that #UFC307

— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) October 6, 2024

10-9 Rountree Jr. after R1.

Landed the cleaner pictures and he has Poatan pondering.

— Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) October 6, 2024

Tense spherical. Largely a feeling-out course of. Most likely Rountree, however possible will not matter in the long run (this struggle has KO written throughout it). Good begin nonetheless for the challenger. 10-9.

— Nick Baldwin (@NickBaldwinMMA) October 6, 2024

Din Thomas is rattling sensible together with his commentary and perception

— Erik Magraken (@erikmagraken) October 6, 2024

A left hook from “Poatan” hurts Rountree. Pereira makes all of it look so easy. #UFC307

— Sherdog (@sherdogdotcom) October 6, 2024

Looks as if Pereira has made his reads and is pressuring extra now. Baiting him for that counter left hook.

— Anton Tabuena (@antontabuena) October 6, 2024

One cause Roundtree might not be throwing kicks is as a result of, because the shorter fighter, it is simpler to overlook kicks and find yourself in dangerous positions.

Dangerous positioning with Pereira will get you knocked out.#UFC307

— Will Brooks (@ILLxWillBrooks) October 6, 2024

19-19. Clearly a spherical for Rountree there. Huge pictures landed. #UFC307

— Matthew Wells (@MrMWells) October 6, 2024

Oh that was shin to dome. Khalil giving Alex one thing to consider. Dare I say 2-0 Rountree, not that I feel it is going to the playing cards.

— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) October 6, 2024

Rountree discovering good success together with his fingers to this point. Appeared like he was saving that kick to shock Pereira and it nearly labored. Pereira is perhaps forcing issues a bit an excessive amount of maybe for 10 min as a substitute of letting his combos develop. #ufc307

— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) October 6, 2024

Rountree’s pace is bothering Pereira.

— Mookie Alexander (@mookiealexander) October 6, 2024

I actually like how when Khalil is backed as much as the fence he strikes to his proper and monitor’s Alex’s lead hand together with his personal and principally angles out free of charge

— Josie Aldo (@JosieAldoMMA) October 6, 2024

Pereira’s strain is beginning to create the momentum. #UFC307

— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) October 6, 2024

Pereira wins spherical 3. Rountree exhibiting results from that lead leg and physique pictures now. Issues proceed to get fascinating in the principle occasion. #ufc307

— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) October 6, 2024

10-9 Poatan in R3.

I’ve it 29-28 Rountree Jr. coming into the championship rounds as Poatan begins to achieve momentum in a giant manner.

— Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) October 6, 2024

Yeah actually dangerous physique language from Rountree to finish that spherical. Good rebound for Alex.

— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) October 6, 2024

DC saying a southpaw jab received’t work however Poatan, the orthodox fighter who doesn’t see the other stance as a lot, is jabbing Khalil’s face off.

— Dan Tom (@DanTomMMA) October 6, 2024

Marvel if Khalil is having hassle respiratory as a result of that nostril is taking a beating with Alex’s job. #UFC307

— Kevin Iole (@KevinI) October 6, 2024

Alex Pereira batters Khalil Rountree at #UFC307 for his record-setting third UFC title protection in a 175-day span.

Let me be first to declare him 2024 Fighter of the Yr. And already was with out this win.

— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) October 6, 2024

Alex Pereira finishes an INCREDIBLY robust Khalil Rountree with physique pictures in Spherical 4. There’s blood in every single place #UFC307

— Nolan King (@mma_kings) October 6, 2024

Alex Pereira is in a league of his personal!!

He labored by some adversity early, however as soon as he made the reads, it was sport over for Rountree Jr 👏🏻 #UFC307

— Megan Anderson (@MeganAnderson) October 6, 2024

Lovely, violent dance these two warriors placed on for us! #UFC307

— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) October 6, 2024

Pereira is a dang savage! Systematic breakdown after spherical 2. Lead leg kicks and physique pictures paid dividends. Veteran striker strikes. However how about Rountree?! Superior efficiency from Khalil! Did what few have executed to AP at 205lbs. #ufc307

— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) October 6, 2024