UFC stars pay tribute to Ali
The fighting world lost one of its icons on Friday night, as Muhammad Ali passed away at the age of 74.
A host of UFC stars took to social media to pay tribute to one of the most influential men to ever step inside a ring:
Rest in peace to my biggest inspiration pic.twitter.com/gqIuuxSpC1
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) June 4, 2016
Rip to the champ https://t.co/YKrnRGm8aA
— Nathan Diaz (@NateDiaz209) June 4, 2016
#RIPMuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/L28mkz5gP0
— Miesha Tate (@MieshaTate) June 4, 2016
He was the greatest of all time not just because of his boxing. He stood up for what he believed in. You will be missed. Rest in peace champ
— Stipe Miocic (@stipemiocicufc) June 4, 2016
RIP Muhammad Ali. You were an inspiration.
— Paige VanZant (@PaigeVanzantUFC) June 4, 2016
#RIP To the Greatest https://t.co/OrfcFUIfQy
— Frankie Edgar (@FrankieEdgar) June 4, 2016
Never had the honor to be in the arenas in one his fights, but definitely learned a lot from him by watching them on tape. RIP, GOAT.
— Jose Aldo Junior (@josealdojunior) June 4, 2016
And he really did.. Rest in beautiful peace #MuhammadAli ❤️ peace and love to the family. #legendforever pic.twitter.com/BmKYVlpiYe
— Gina Carano (@ginacarano) June 4, 2016
RIP. The greatest of all time. @MuhammadAli pic.twitter.com/YkB0kq04oY
— Cain Velasquez (@cainmma) June 4, 2016
RIP to the Humble Mountain @MohaJichoPevu @ufc pic.twitter.com/DtHEEatfOK
— Alpha Cat Zingano (@CatZingano) June 4, 2016
#RIP to an awesome fighter who was inspiration to many and to me. Thanx for sharing your gift with the world. pic.twitter.com/LTxNrs8GkG
— John Dodson III (@JohnDodsonMMA) June 4, 2016
Time for another powerful individual to move on. A great inspiration to many generations that have shaped my world. Thank you Ali. #Respect
— Dan Hardy (@danhardymma) June 4, 2016