Social media reacts to Islam Makhachev’s KO of Alexander Volkanovski to defend title in UFC 294 rematch

The MMA community reacted to Islam Makhachev defending his title with a KO of Alexander Volkanovski in their UFC 294 main event rematch.

[autotag]Islam Makhachev[/autotag] repeated the feat on Saturday and defeated [autotag]Alexander Volkanovski[/autotag] again to defend lightweight gold in the UFC 294 headliner.

Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) added a second defense to his 155-pound title reign and a second win over featherweight champ Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) to his resume with a first-round kncokout victory in the main event rematch at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

Check below for the top X (formerly Twitter) reactions to Makhachev’s title defense over Volkanovski at UFC 294.

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