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Twitter reacts to Lawler/Hendricks decision

Fortunately, Twitter survived the traffic and responded with disappointment of the decision, but also congratulations for the new champion.

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Chris Palmquist
December 7, 2014 · 1 min read
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When the fight ended, the commentating team and most at home believed that Johny Hendricks had done enough to keep the UFC welterweight title. Two of the three judges Octagon-side disagreed and awarded the fight to Lawler. A great back and forth fight with a controversial decision was enough to break the Underground. Fortunately, Twitter survived the traffic and some responded with disappointment of the decision, but mostly congratulations for the new champion:

https://twitter.com/ufc/status/541482601387528192https://twitter.com/JonnyBones/status/541469437698654208https://twitter.com/dc_mma/status/541466587287400448https://twitter.com/MikeMav22/status/541466033014726657https://twitter.com/LukeRockhold/status/541465826218360832https://twitter.com/kennyflorian/status/541465397120090112https://twitter.com/TimKennedyMMA/status/541465379332038657

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