{"id":174635,"date":"2025-09-28T05:09:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T05:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/174635\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T05:09:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T05:09:07","slug":"pros-react-after-carlos-ulberg-kos-dominick-reyes-at-ufc-perth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/174635\/","title":{"rendered":"Pros react after Carlos Ulberg KO&#8217;s Dominick Reyes at UFC Perth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight\u2019s UFC Perth event was headlined by a key light heavyweight matchup featuring Carlos Ulberg taking on Dominick Reyes.<\/p>\n<p>Reyes (15-5 MMA) had entered the contest sporting a three-fight winning streak, with his most previous victory coming by way of first-round knockout again Nikita Krylov (see that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjpenn.com\/mma-news\/dominick-reyes\/ufc-314-results-dominick-reyes-kos-nikita-krylov-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>). Prior to that triumph, \u2018The Devastator\u2019 was coming off a TKO victory over fellow former UFC title challenger Anthony Smith.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Carlos Ulberg (13-1 MMA) was returning to action for the first time since defeating former <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ultimate Fighting Championship<\/a> title holder Jan Blachowicz by way of unanimous decision this past March. Prior to that victory, \u2018Black Jag\u2019 had defeated Volkan Oezdemir, also by decision.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight\u2019s UFC Perth main event proved to be a coming out party for Carlos Ulberg. After outstriking his opponent in the early going, \u2018Black Jag\u2019 was able to connect with a check right hook in the final minute which sent Dominick Reyes crashing to the canvas. From there, Ulberg followed up with a huge right hand on the ground that sent \u2018The Devastator\u2019 into the shadow realm. It was a statement win for Ulberg, one which now has many fans and analysts calling for him to receive a title shot next time out.<\/p>\n<p>Official UFC Perth Results: Carlos Ulberg def. Dominick Reyes via KO (punch) at 4:27 of Round 1<\/p>\n<p>Check out how the pros reacted to \u2018Ulberg vs. Reyes\u2019 below:<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Carlos Ulberg vs the winner of Ankalaev\/Pereira. Book it <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCPerth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#UFCPerth<\/a> \ud83c\udfc6<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HenryCejudo\/status\/1972154069952471088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Holy FUCK Ulberg. Slept em<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Grabaka_Hitman\/status\/1972153819611255177?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ulberg with the check hook puts Reyes away in the first.<\/p>\n<p>Next stop needs to be a title shot.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aaronbronsteter\/status\/1972153828637016109?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fuck that timing and speed was to much congrats to Ulberg sheesh<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Terrance McKinney (@twrecks155) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/twrecks155\/status\/1972154422810890512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You know where <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UlbergCarlos?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@UlbergCarlos<\/a> will be next week \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCPerth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#UFCPerth<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC320?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#UFC320<\/a> ] <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1ixXd7bUdf\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/1ixXd7bUdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 UFC (@ufc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ufc\/status\/1972155434975797315?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pretty cool of Carlos Ulberg to make sure he gave Dominick Reyes a verbal nod in post-fight interview. Said Reyes&#8217; career comeback inspired him and encouraged the crowd not to count him out <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFCPerth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#UFCPerth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nolan King (@mma_kings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mma_kings\/status\/1972156756798341255?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who would you like to see Carlos Ulberg fight next following his knockout victory over Dominick Reyes this evening in Australia?<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tonight\u2019s UFC Perth event was headlined by a key light heavyweight matchup featuring Carlos Ulberg taking on Dominick&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174636,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,638,82],"class_list":["post-174635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}