Pros react to Sterling’s quick sub of Sandhagen at UFC 250

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Aljamain Sterling put Cory Sandhagen to sleep at UFC 250. On Twitter, pro fighters praised his performance.

In a slick performance at UFC 250, Aljamain Sterling might have secured a title shot after quickly putting Cory Sandhagen to sleep with a tight rear-naked choke. On Twitter, pro fighters praised his performance.

Aight this is fight is gonna be goooood

— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 7, 2020

We have another exciting fight #CorySandhagenVsAljamainSterling winner of this is the tittle holder in my books. #UFC250 #UFCvegas

— Andre Ewell (@daii24_dre) June 7, 2020

The homie @funkmasterMMA looking strong AF #UFC250

— Dennis Bermudez (@MenaceBermudez) June 7, 2020

What an awesome performance from @funkmasterMMA !!!

— Funky Ben (@Benaskren) June 7, 2020

Wow statement made

— Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) June 7, 2020

I’d like to see @funkmasterMMA get that title shot #UFC250

— Jessica Penne (@JessicaPenne) June 7, 2020

Wowwwwwww @funkmasterMMA that was impressive

— Sodiq Yusuff (@Super_Sodiq) June 7, 2020

Congratulations to @funkmasterMMA on amazing performance #UFC250

— Petr “No Mercy” Yan (@PetrYanUFC) June 7, 2020

Woooooaaaaaah! @funkmasterMMA isn’t playing around. Dominant win tonight. Probably just jumped the line for next title shot. #UFC250

— Kenny Florian (@kennyflorian) June 7, 2020

Get him that TITLE SHOT!!!!! @ufc @funkmasterMMA #UFC250

— Stephen Thompson (@WonderboyMMA) June 7, 2020

Wow @funkmasterMMA is the real deal! Submitted a very tough fighter in Sandhagen

— Brad Tavares (@BradTavares) June 7, 2020

Damn! I counted @funkmasterMMA out but he prove me wrong. Congrats on the win. I hope you get the title shot. I wanna fight you for it #ufc250

— John Dodson III (@JohnDodsonMMA) June 7, 2020

Pure dominance from Sterling! You can't deny the man anymore, give him the title shot! #UFC250

— Megan Anderson (@MeganA_mma) June 7, 2020