Twitter reacts to Michael Chandler’s KO of the Year contender on Tony Ferguson at UFC 274

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Michael Chandler got the signature victory of his octagon tenure thus far when he defeated Tony Ferguson in the UFC 274 featured bout.

Chandler (23-7 MMA, 2-2 UFC), a former Bellator champion, handed Ferguson (25-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) a fourth consecutive loss when he scored a second-round knockout victory by front kick in the matchup of notable lightweights from Footprint Center in Phoenix.

Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Chandler’s victory over Ferguson at UFC 274.

The Rock

Damn I’m watching from home and you can FEEL the mana and electricity for Chandler vs Ferguson right now thru the screen. Energy just came up in that arena. LFG boys!!! #UFC274

— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) May 8, 2022

Teddy Atlas

Chandler, Ferguson… Don’t go to the refrigerator #UFC274 #UFC

— Teddy Atlas (@TeddyAtlasReal) May 8, 2022

Kevin Iole

Ferguson drops Chandler, but Mike bounces up

— Kevin Iole (@KevinI) May 8, 2022

Brian Martin

Chandler was getting the worse of it on the feet … QUICK shoot on Ferguson, who has a very active guard #UFC274

— Brian Martin (@TheBMartin) May 8, 2022

Caposa

those Tony elbows are slicing Chandler up

— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) May 8, 2022

Islam Makhachev

EL CUCUY IS BACK 😀 #UFC274

— Makhachev Islam (@MAKHACHEVMMA) May 8, 2022

Brad Tavares

Holy shit!!!! 🤯🤯🤯 #UFC274

— Brad Tavares (@BradTavares) May 8, 2022

Mike Perry

Damn Channy boy

— Platinum Mike Perry (@PlatinumPerry) May 8, 2022

Farah Hannoun

MICHAEL CHANDLER 😱😱😱 #UFC274

— Farah Hannoun (@Farah_Hannoun) May 8, 2022

Michael Carroll

Michael Chandler earns the 9th knockout by front kick in UFC history. #UFC274

— Michael Carroll (@MJCflipdascript) May 8, 2022

Conor McGregor

I’d have a nice knock off this guy, no doubt about it. A firework spectacle. I like the 170 shout also. Tipped him over. I’m definitely game to fight this guy at some stage in my career. I see it happening after tonight. Congrats on a solid win Michael and another barnstormer.

— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) May 8, 2022