Twitter reacts to Gracie’s TKO of Shamrock
The replay showed that one of Gracie’s knees did connect to the groin of Shamrock and the controversy set the Twitter-verse on fire.
In the main event of Bellator 149, Royce Gracie fought Ken Shamrock twenty one years after their last fight. The fight started out slow with Gracie using his kicks to keep distance, but after a clinch landed a couple consecutive knees that hurt Shamrock who fell to the ground. Gracie threw a series of unanswered strikes which caused the referee to call end to the bout.
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The replay showed that one of Gracie’s knees did connect to the groin of Shamrock and the controversy set the Twitter-verse on fire:
https://twitter.com/MatheusDCAquino/status/700906946908581888https://twitter.com/julesk_fighter/status/700907587244417024https://twitter.com/colemillerATT/status/700907614327197696https://twitter.com/PhillipeNover/status/700907666110095360https://twitter.com/CoreyA_MMA/status/700907758569259009https://twitter.com/Anthony_Rumble/status/700907965713244160https://twitter.com/uselessgomez/status/700908216167714817https://twitter.com/shaunalshatti/status/700908492140507136https://twitter.com/EliasTheodorou/status/700908884685410304https://twitter.com/VinnyMMA/status/700909169243598848https://twitter.com/CodyBollinger/status/700909315641593856
https://twitter.com/MoTownPhenom/status/700910061292359681https://twitter.com/ALIAQUINTA/status/700911259718393856https://twitter.com/frankshamrock/status/700911586345508864
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