Social media, as ever, has gone into over-drive following Conor McGregor’s sensational win against Eddie Alvarez in their UFC 205 bout.
The 28-year-old made history by becoming the first fighter to hold two UFC belts simultaneously with a second-round knockout at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
What did you make of the fight?
Here are the best tweets so far:
History #UFC205 pic.twitter.com/T0W7rD0ZI3
— #UFC205 (@ufc) November 13, 2016
That was a lesson in the ring tonight. @TheNotoriousMMA owned that.... Destroyed 👊🏻🇮🇪 pic.twitter.com/aPbHDIx7lI
— Ian Poulter (@IanJamesPoulter) November 13, 2016
McGregor back on form again #UFC205
— Chris Eubank Jr (@ChrisEubankJr) November 13, 2016
'I'd like to take this opportunity to apologise to...absolutely nobody!'
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) November 13, 2016
- @TheNotoriousMMA 😂😂 #ufc205 pic.twitter.com/xXB3uVC9TG
Congratulations @TheNotoriousMMA
— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) November 13, 2016
We reckon we've got your next opponent sorted - fancy it? pic.twitter.com/DB3J1bAxFN
History maker @TheNotoriousMMA, No one in irish sporting history has done what he has done, gripped the whole nation/world 🇮🇪 takeover!
— Michael Conlan (@mickconlan11) November 13, 2016
I think that @TheNotoriousMMA has officially taken over the sport of MMA. His performance at MSG was nothing short of brilliant #ufc205
— Tim Kennedy (@TimKennedyMMA) November 13, 2016
Hats off to @TheNotoriousMMA . First double weight champ. Can't ever hate on that! #ufc205
— Chris Camozzi (@ChrisCamozzi) November 13, 2016
2 titles, what a specimen @TheNotoriousMMA 👊🏻
— Ethan Payne (@Behzinga) November 13, 2016
@TheNotoriousMMA is a SAVAGE. That Left hand is just brutal! #MakingHistory #UFC205
— Angela Lee (@Unstoppable_Lee) November 13, 2016
Easy fight @TheNotoriousMMA 🇨🇮🇨🇮😳
— Tomáš Hertl (@TomasHertl48) November 13, 2016
@TheNotoriousMMA walks his talk. #greatestofalltime
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) November 13, 2016
I still don't believe that just happened like that. Conors striking is insane!
— Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC) November 13, 2016