Valentina Shevchenko got her UFC women’s flyweight title reign off to a good start on Saturday when she earned her first successful title defense against Jessica Eye at UFC 238. Shevchenko (15-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) kept her firm grip on the 125-pound strap when, as one of the biggest betting favorites in UFC title history, “The Bullet” delivered a highlight-reel second-round knockout victory over Eye (14-7 MMA, 4-6 UFC) in the pay-per-view co-main event, which took place at United Center in Chicago. Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Shevchenko’s title defense against Eye at UFC 238. * * * * The first of two #UFC238 title fights is next and it sees women's flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko ( @BulletValentina ) put her belt up vs. @JessicaEvilEye
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Twitter reacts to Valentina Shevchenko’s scary head-kick KO of Jessica Eye at UFC 238 – MMA Junkie