December 8, 2024 1:10 am ET
Alexandre Pantoja continued to shine at flyweight champion Saturday when he spoiled the octagon debut of Kai Asakura at UFC 310.
Pantoja (29-5 MMA, 13-3 UFC) registered his third consecutive title protection with a second-round submission victory over former RIZIN FF champion Asakura (21-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) within the headlining bout at T-Cellular Enviornment in Las Vegas.
Verify beneath for the highest X (previously Twitter) reactions to Pantoja beating Asakura at UFC 310.
* * * * Flyweight gold is on the road tonight 🏆
The #UFC310 essential occasion is within the constructing! pic.twitter.com/7D1hnDNkQX
— UFC (@ufc) December 8, 2024
Wrapped and prepared 👊
You do not wish to miss this #UFC310 essential occasion! pic.twitter.com/VVsJW8qtZ1
— UFC (@ufc) December 8, 2024
The UFC flyweight title is up for grabs! Alexandre Pantoja defends his belt in opposition to ex-RIZIN FF champion Kai Asakura.
How do you see this one going? 👇#UFC310 | Reside protection: https://t.co/1JWLp5SlmZ pic.twitter.com/Jaz8tqtldp
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 8, 2024
HERE WE GO! #UFC310 pic.twitter.com/T2Gzgc4k3T
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) December 8, 2024
ALEXANDRE PANTOJA SUBS KAI ASAKURA!!! AND STILL!! #UFC310pic.twitter.com/qe6gEIWnof
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) December 8, 2024
Many ranges to this sport, and Pantoja proves as soon as once more UFC comp is on the very prime and so is Pantoja! #UFC310
— Aiemann Zahabi (@Aiemannzahabi) December 8, 2024 One other nice title protection for Pantoja #UFC310
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) December 8, 2024
Pantoja is a beast!
— Aljamain Sterling (@funkmasterMMA) December 8, 2024
#UFC310 outcomes: Alexandre Pantoja (@PantojaMMA) def. Kai Asakura by way of submission (rear-naked choke) – Spherical 2, 2:05 – to defend flyweight title
Reside protection: https://t.co/1JWLp5SlmZ pic.twitter.com/eGVEoPtrUK
— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) December 8, 2024
THE CANNIBAL KEEPS EATING 🥩🏆@PantojaMMA defeats Kai Asakura by submission to stay the UFC Flyweight Champion of the World!
[ #UFC310 | B2YB: @DrinkMonaco ] pic.twitter.com/urL8jNyl2g
— UFC (@ufc) December 8, 2024
Y’throughout hyped this one for actual !!! #UFC310
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) December 8, 2024
Alexandre Pantoja ties Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez for many wins in UFC flyweight historical past with 13.
He additionally ties Johnson and Deiveson Figueiredo for many finishes in UFC flyweight historical past with 7. #UFC310
— Michael Carroll (@MJCflipdascript) December 8, 2024 Be sure you go to the MMA Junkie Instagram web page and YouTube channel to debate this and extra content material with followers of blended martial arts.
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