In the main event of ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’ Louis Smolka walked into hostile territory and defeated Ireland’s own Paddy Holohan in front of his hometown crowd.
Twitter immediately went wild afterward, and we have compiled the best reactions for your viewing pleasure.
Time for the #UFCDublin Main Event!
@PaddyHolohanMMA vs @LastSamuraiUFC
LIVE on @UFCFightPass pic.twitter.com/4v7Z6vj2yT
— UFC (@ufc) October 24, 2015
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Paddy's power of paleness as taken it to the pavement. #UFCDublin
— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) October 24, 2015
Let's go @LASTSAMURAIUFC you got this bro!
— Brad Tavares (@BradTavares) October 24, 2015
I love how tough these guys are at flyweight! #UFCDublin
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— Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC) October 24, 2015
When an Irishman fights a Hawaiian you KNOW its gon be a scrap! #UFCDublin #scrapsbrah
— kajan johnson (@IamRagin) October 24, 2015
#HAWAIIAN @LASTSAMURAIUFC #UFCDublin
— Travis Browne (@travisbrowneMMA) October 24, 2015
Once that cage finds your head and you're in full mount, it's almost impossible to escape GnP like that. Great fight and great finish!
— Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC) October 24, 2015
Smolka is a super nice and humble kid. I met Paddy a few times and he was cocky and rude
— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) October 24, 2015
He still don't want these hands tho
— justin scoggins (@ScogginsFlow) October 24, 2015
Congrats bra that @LASTSAMURAIUFC #UFCHAWAII #hawaiielitemma #UFCDublin pic.twitter.com/j7gMRLN9Ea
— Jerome-Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) October 24, 2015
The game is truly bitter sweet!
Proud of all my teammates.
Respect to every fighter who made that walk tonight. It is not for everyone.
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 24, 2015
#ufchawaii @ufc @danawhite #areyounotentertained
— Louis Smolka (@LASTSAMURAIUFC) October 24, 2015