Ilima-Lei Macfarlane made her homecoming fight a successful one on Saturday when she defended her women’s flyweight title against Valerie Letourneau in the Bellator 213 headliner.
Hawaii’s own Macfarlane (9-0 MMA, 8-0 BMMA) remained unbeaten in her career when she defended her 125-pound belt with a third-round submission victory over Letourneau (10-7 MMA, 2-1 BMMA) in the DAZN-streamed main event, which took place at Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu.
Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Macfarlane’s title defense against Letourneau at Bellator 213.
* * * *
For complete coverage of Bellator 213, check out the MMA Events section of the site.