Twitter reacts to Leon Edwards’ bloody win over late-charging Nate Diaz at UFC 263
Leon Edwards earned one of the most notable wins of his career on Saturday when he defeated Nate Diaz in the UFC 263 featured bout.
Edwards (19-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC) extended his unbeaten streak to 10 consecutive fights when he beat Diaz (20-13 MMA, 15-11 UFC) by unanimous decision in the welterweight matchup at the Gila Rivera Arena in Glendale, Ariz.
With the victory, Edwards likely finds himself near the top of the queue for a shot at 170-pound kingpin Kamaru Usman.
Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Edwards’ victory over Diaz at UFC 263.
MMA Junkie
https://twitter.com/MMAjunkie/status/1403910904568156164
Nick Kalikas
https://twitter.com/FightOdds/status/1403913026722430976
UFC
https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1403912019384885250
UFC
https://twitter.com/UFC_AUSNZ/status/1403912486156447744
ESPN MMA
https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1403913695160320001
John Dodson
https://twitter.com/JohnDodsonMMA/status/1403912901191258115
Nolan King
https://twitter.com/mma_kings/status/1403913036243648518
Aaron Bronsteter
https://twitter.com/aaronbronsteter/status/1403913226774007811
Mike Jackson
https://twitter.com/TheTruthJackson/status/1403913385775882243
Alan Jouban
https://twitter.com/AlanJouban/status/1403913459289497601
Fight Ghost
https://twitter.com/Fight_Ghost/status/1403913567674400770
Randa Markos
https://twitter.com/randamma/status/1403913684704018433
UFC
https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1403913692136284162
Derek Brunson
https://twitter.com/DerekBrunson/status/1403913820385517573
Caposa
https://twitter.com/Grabaka_Hitman/status/1403914228562604034
Luke Thomas
https://twitter.com/lthomasnews/status/1403914243158777869
John Gooden
https://twitter.com/JohnGoodenUK/status/1403914372666347521
Aljamain Sterling
https://twitter.com/funkmasterMMA/status/1403914394791071744
Yves Edwards
https://twitter.com/thugjitsumaster/status/1403914456866988032
Dominick Cruz
https://twitter.com/DominickCruz/status/1403914494598778884
Rafael dos Anjos
https://twitter.com/RdosAnjosMMA/status/1403914524244254722
Mookie Alexander
https://twitter.com/mookiealexander/status/1403915118157590532
Dan Ige
https://twitter.com/Dynamitedan808/status/1403915276274454528
ESPN MMA
https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1403915310751797248
Simon Samano
https://twitter.com/SJSamano/status/1403915704336740355
Phil Murphy
https://twitter.com/Phil_Sports/status/1403915915025133568
Charles Rosa
https://twitter.com/CharlesRosaMMA/status/1403916034889949188
David Michaud
https://twitter.com/bulldawg_170/status/1403916209205121026
Alan Jouban
https://twitter.com/AlanJouban/status/1403916257032912899
Tito Ortiz
https://twitter.com/titoortiz/status/1403916267891806210
Kevin Iole
https://twitter.com/KevinI/status/1403916853978689537
Matthew Wells
https://twitter.com/MrMWells/status/1403917012187893760
Luke Thomas
https://twitter.com/lthomasnews/status/1403917329621266434
Jessica Eye
https://twitter.com/jessicaevileye/status/1403917935488356352
Teddy Atlas
https://twitter.com/TeddyAtlasReal/status/1403918025221279748
Aljamain Sterling
https://twitter.com/funkmasterMMA/status/1403918045878255623
theScore
https://twitter.com/theScore/status/1403918246689054722
Aaron Bronsteter
https://twitter.com/aaronbronsteter/status/1403918956256235522
Ben Fowlkes
https://twitter.com/benfowlkesMMA/status/1403919074124439556
ESPN MMA
https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1403919210015756288
Fight Ghost
https://twitter.com/Fight_Ghost/status/1403919310091739139
Randa Markos
https://twitter.com/randamma/status/1403919399585726465
Derek Brunson
https://twitter.com/DerekBrunson/status/1403919674761437184
Greg Rosenstien
https://twitter.com/grosenstein/status/1403920228908605440
Kevin Iole
https://twitter.com/grosenstein/status/1403920228908605440
Cody Garbrandt
https://twitter.com/Cody_Nolove/status/1403920556601221123
Jeremy Stephens
https://twitter.com/LiLHeathenMMA/status/1403920604839833603
Matthews Wells
https://twitter.com/MrMWells/status/1403920642320314369
Stephen Thompson
https://twitter.com/WonderboyMMA/status/1403920687501303809
Niko Price
https://twitter.com/Nikohybridprice/status/1403920776126877696
Bryce Mitchell
https://twitter.com/ThugnastyMMA/status/1403920856477282305
John Kavanagh
https://twitter.com/John_Kavanagh/status/1403920897010925574
Deron Winn
https://twitter.com/DeronWinn/status/1403920935124615174
MMA Junkie
https://twitter.com/MMAjunkie/status/1403920940862349314
Tatiana Suarez
https://twitter.com/tatianaufc/status/1403920995832926211
Gilbert Burns
https://twitter.com/GilbertDurinho/status/1403921093774221314
Megan Anderson
https://twitter.com/MeganA_mma/status/1403921210740678657
Michael Carroll
https://twitter.com/MJCflipdascript/status/1403921476135313409
Teddy Atlas
https://twitter.com/TeddyAtlasReal/status/1403921512592150528
Shane Burgos
https://twitter.com/HurricaneShaneB/status/1403921742431719427
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