Twitter Reacts to Urijah Faber vs. Brad Pickett Retirement Bout
Twitter Reacts to Urijah Faber vs. Brad Pickett Retirement Bout
MMA fans, fighters, reporters and more sound off on the retirement of Urijah Faber at UFC on Fox 22 via Twitter.
A legend made his last trek into the UFC Octagon Saturday at UFC on Fox 22, as Urijah Faber battled Brad Pickett in an emotional retirement bout.
Faber defeated Pickett via unanimous decision, besting his foe on the feet and on the ground throughout the fight. It was a perfect way to cap a storied career, and Twitter was there every step of the way. Celebrities, fighters, reporters, and more shared their thoughts on The California Kid's last ride.
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[tweet url="https://twitter.com/CiscoRiveraUFC/status/810298693790224384" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/MaydayMcDonald/status/810306795025547265" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/FunkMaster_UFC/status/810307214560870403" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/iamgirlrilla/status/810307210353905665" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/CrooklynMMA/status/810307499589070849" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/TWooodley/status/810307529075019776" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/FrankieEdgar/status/810307524759080960" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/arielhelwani/status/810307534787584004" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/joerogan/status/810306497968226304" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/EliasTheodorou/status/810306006035132416" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
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[tweet url="https://twitter.com/ChasSkelly/status/810307912744763393" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/ChrisCamozzi/status/810308072707072000" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/JoeJitsu/status/810308689160589312" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/danawhite/status/810307913797562368" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/Golden1Center/status/810308214252146688" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/StephanBonnar/status/810307921670062080" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
Faber defeated Pickett via unanimous decision, besting his foe on the feet and on the ground throughout the fight. It was a perfect way to cap a storied career, and Twitter was there every step of the way. Celebrities, fighters, reporters, and more shared their thoughts on The California Kid's last ride.
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/criscyborg/status/810300891165179904" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/CMPunk/status/810299208775401472" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/TheRock/status/810303079706923008" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/seanshelby/status/810302093684707328" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/CiscoRiveraUFC/status/810298693790224384" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/MaydayMcDonald/status/810306795025547265" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/FunkMaster_UFC/status/810307214560870403" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/iamgirlrilla/status/810307210353905665" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/CrooklynMMA/status/810307499589070849" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/TWooodley/status/810307529075019776" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/FrankieEdgar/status/810307524759080960" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/arielhelwani/status/810307534787584004" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/joerogan/status/810306497968226304" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/EliasTheodorou/status/810306006035132416" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/officialswick/status/810306172594991104" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/mmasarah/status/810306503898824704" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/ChasSkelly/status/810307912744763393" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/ChrisCamozzi/status/810308072707072000" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/JoeJitsu/status/810308689160589312" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/danawhite/status/810307913797562368" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/Golden1Center/status/810308214252146688" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
[tweet url="https://twitter.com/StephanBonnar/status/810307921670062080" hide_media="0" hide_thread="1"]
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