'Nickal sucks': Fighters react to Reinier de Ridder's TKO of Bo Nickal at UFC on ESPN 67

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Reinier de Ridder pulled off a stunner at UFC on ESPN 67 with a second-round TKO of Bo Nickal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa.

Check out the top social media reactions to de Ridder (19-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC) beating Nickal (7-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) below.

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The #UFCDesMoines co-main event between Reinier de Ridder & @NoBickal is coming up soon!

[ LIVE NOW on ESPN ] pic.twitter.com/3NL9d1TfE1

— UFC (@ufc) May 4, 2025

Bo Nickal vs. Reinier de Ridder is up next. Who takes this one? #UFCDesMoines

Full coverage: https://t.co/vZjHmP4Uxopic.twitter.com/oIDqs1wAug

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) May 4, 2025

Bo Nickal on his back for the first time in MMA at #UFCDesMoinespic.twitter.com/VRvfH4LEev

— Mike Bohn (@MikeBohn) May 4, 2025

Nickal jumped in the police bait car . de Ridder baited him into that guillotine nicely #UFCDesMoines

— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) May 4, 2025

De ridder is an enormous middleweight

— Jared Gordon (@JFlashGordonMMA) May 4, 2025

Gotta give the first round to RDR #UFCDesMoines

— Chase Hooper (@chase_hooper) May 4, 2025

This fight is high level grappling Reinier De Ridder vs @NoBickal ‍ #UFCDesMoines

— Merab “The Machine” Dvalishvili (@MerabDvalishvil) May 4, 2025

Nickal sucks

— Luke Rockhold (@LukeRockhold) May 4, 2025

Omg comedy !

— Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunson) May 4, 2025

Oh my goodness!!! #UFCDesMoines

— Alan Jouban (@AlanJouban) May 4, 2025

️ Fraud Checked: Bo Nickal

— Dillon Danis (@dillondanis) May 4, 2025

RDR KNOCKS OUT BO NICKAL IN THE SECOND ROUND!!! WOOWWWW #UFCDesMoinespic.twitter.com/E8ovvKIHxE

— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) May 4, 2025

Let’s freaking go rdr with the kill called him by ko i was just telling my bro on the phone too crazy

— Terrance McKinney (@twrecks155) May 4, 2025

#UFCDesMoines results: Reinier de Ridder def. Bo Nickal via TKO (knee to the body) – Round 2, 1:53

Full coverage: https://t.co/vZjHmP4Uxopic.twitter.com/9P1MFUXQ9Z

— MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) May 4, 2025

Bo still young in the game. Needed this humble pie

— Sergio Pettis (@sergiopettis) May 4, 2025

This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: 'Bo Nickal sucks': Fighters react to Reinier de Ridder's upset at UFC Des Moines

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