{"id":171985,"date":"2015-10-18T17:16:56","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T00:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=171985"},"modified":"2015-10-18T17:20:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T00:20:29","slug":"ufc-fighters-react-to-ggg-vs-lemieux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-fighters-react-to-ggg-vs-lemieux\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Fighters react to &#8220;GGG&#8221; vs. Lemieux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The worlds of mixed martial arts and boxing clash often, but it usually is not in a positive manner. The debate of which combat sport is superior takes center stage, but it&#8217;s not always negative!<\/p>\n<p>UFC fighters took to social media on Saturday night when they watched <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/watch-ggg-knocks-out-lemieux-in-the-8th-round1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gennady Golovkin dominate in Madison Square Garden last night<\/a>! &#8220;GGG&#8221; took the technical knockout victory in the eighth round when the referee decided David Lemieux took one shot too many. Check out what everybody from Dustin Poirier to Ronda Rousey had to say about his performance. Hell, even <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/dana-white-praises-ggg-on-his-dominant-win-in-nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dana White gave him some love<\/a>!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This ref is trippin&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GGGLemieux?src=hash\">#GGGLemieux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DustinPoirier\/status\/655595101926891520\">October 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You cant teach toughness !! Props to Lemieux but GGG is on another level <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GGGLemieux?src=hash\">#GGGLemieux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; patrick cote (@patrick_cote) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/patrick_cote\/status\/655596222393262080\">October 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GGGBoxing\">@GGGBoxing<\/a> !!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ronda Rousey (@RondaRousey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RondaRousey\/status\/655596344095014912\">October 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">GGG wins when he wants to. Always starts slow and cuts them in half half way through. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GGGLemieux?src=hash\">#GGGLemieux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Krause (@TheJamesKrause) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheJamesKrause\/status\/655590544505044992\">October 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"et\" dir=\"ltr\">Jab is key <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GGGLemieux?src=hash\">#GGGLemieux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tarec Saffiedine (@tarecfighter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tarecfighter\/status\/655591095259242496\">October 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats GGG. I was going for my Armenian but ur amazing <\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Manny Gamburyan (@MannyGamburyan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MannyGamburyan\/status\/655596884132687872\">October 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Insert any and every GGG post fight interview ever&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GGGLemieux?src=hash\">#GGGLemieux<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BigDramaShow?src=hash\">#BigDramaShow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Zachary Makovsky (@ZachFunSize) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZachFunSize\/status\/655597142782820356\">October 18, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Who do you think &#8220;GGG&#8221; should face next? Do you think he is ready to take a step up in talent? Share your thoughts in the comment section below!<\/p>\n<p>Image Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbo.com\/boxing\" target=\"_blank\">HBO Boxing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The worlds of mixed martial arts and boxing clash often, but it usually is not in a positive manner. The debate of which combat sport is superior takes center stage, but it&#8217;s not always negative! 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