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Twitter reacts to Georges St-Pierre vacating title, Robert Whittaker-Luke Rockhold at UFC 221
The UFC’s roster of champions was shaken up Thursday after Georges St-Pierre vacated the middleweight title and Robert Whittaker was promoted from interim to undisputed champion.
St-Pierre’s (26-2 MMA, 20-2 UFC) recent medical issues forced him to give up the strap. As a result, Whittaker (19-4 MMA, 10-2 UFC) puts his crown on the line against ex-champ Luke Rockhold (16-3 MMA, 6-2 UFC) on Feb. 10 at UFC 221 in Perth, Australia.
Check below to see the top Twitter reactions to today’s big news.
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Perth, we’ve got a main event!!
GSP vacates,
@RobWhittakerMMA defends the title against @LukeRockhold at #UFC221 Feb. 10!
FULL STORY
https://t.co/LeaXU08tsa
Pre-register— UFC (@ufc) December 8, 2017
It’s on
・・・— Robert Whittaker (@robwhittakermma) December 8, 2017
GSP vacates. That’s a real martial artist. Way to not stall the division. Best of luck bro! A win over #3 Jacare puts me next in line for the title shot
— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) December 8, 2017
How good let’s get some @robwhittakermma
Start the main card with #brownmelendez @seanshelby @Primetime360ESM @danawhite https://t.co/VIHjPIfFUY
— Damien Brown (@beatdown155) December 8, 2017
Epic @robwhittakermma
https://t.co/V9R55OXJGk
— Alex Chambers (@alexchambersmma) December 8, 2017
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