Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski and challenger Brian Ortega were involved in a barn-burner at UFC 266. The duo headlined the MMA promotion's latest pay-per-view in some style.Logan Paul@LoganPaulone of the greatest rounds I’ve ever witnessed #UFC26610:24 AM · Sep 26, 20214451236one of the greatest rounds I’ve ever witnessed #UFC266Squaring off at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas amid a heated rivalry, Volkanovski and Ortega put on a spectacle for the fans in attendance.Though 'The Great' ended up claiming a one-sided unanimous decision (49-46, 50-45 and 50-44) victory over Ortega, both fighters had equal opportunities to end the fight before time.The third round of the UFC 266 main event ended up being one of the greatest rounds in UFC title fight history. Volkanovski escaped two devious submission attempts - a guillotine and a triangle choke. Ortega, on the other hand, was subjected to some heavy ground-and-pound.In the end, the five-round featherweight title fight went the distance and thoroughly impressed several UFC fighters and MMA fans around the world.Here's how some of the biggest names in combat sports reacted to the thrilling contest between Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega at UFC 266.The Diamond@DustinPoirierHe might not be leaving with the belt but Ortega showed a champions heart tonight. Congratulations to both guys on a great fight!10:39 AM · Sep 26, 20215279762He might not be leaving with the belt but Ortega showed a champions heart tonight. Congratulations to both guys on a great fight!Petr “No Mercy” Yan@PetrYanUFCGreat performance by the champ @alexvolkanovski10:38 AM · Sep 26, 20212065128Great performance by the champ @alexvolkanovskiConor McGregor@TheNotoriousMMANot a bad fight. Congrats shartsy10:43 AM · Sep 26, 20214284279Not a bad fight. Congrats shartsyKai Kara France@kaikarafranceCongrats champ! Hear of a lion! ❤️ @alexvolkanovski 👑 twitter.com/ufc/status/144…UFC@ufcThe GREAT remains #ANDSTILL 🏆@AlexVolkanovski makes his successful second title defense! #UFC26610:47 AM · Sep 26, 2021223The GREAT remains #ANDSTILL 🏆@AlexVolkanovski makes his successful second title defense! #UFC266 https://t.co/kWqqrffsyM1:49 AM · Oct 11, 2018Congrats champ! Hear of a lion! ❤️ @alexvolkanovski 👑 twitter.com/ufc/status/144…Corey 'Overtime' Anderson@CoreyA_MMAMy boy @BrianTcity lost and STILL delivered a championship post fight interview. All positivity. Proud of you my guy! #backtothedrawingboard #theclimb #letsgo #neverquit #UFC26610:47 AM · Sep 26, 2021231My boy @BrianTcity lost and STILL delivered a championship post fight interview. All positivity. Proud of you my guy! #backtothedrawingboard #theclimb #letsgo #neverquit #UFC266Joe Joe Giannetti 🥋🤑💀@GiannettimmaWhat a fight! Volks jiu jitsu defense was UNREAL! & Ortega's heart is unmatched! but ya hate to see him keep taking these beatings in the top tier fights! Need that footwork and head movement game to level up! #UFC26610:45 AM · Sep 26, 2021What a fight! Volks jiu jitsu defense was UNREAL! & Ortega's heart is unmatched! but ya hate to see him keep taking these beatings in the top tier fights! Need that footwork and head movement game to level up! #UFC266Cody Garbrandt@Cody_NoloveWhat a fight! Display of heart and skill!! Congrats @alexvolkanovski10:43 AM · Sep 26, 202171349What a fight! Display of heart and skill!! Congrats @alexvolkanovskiMegan Anderson@MeganA_mmaAussie Aussie Aussie!!!! Lets freaking go champ!!! What an absolute banger of a fight!!! Volkanovski does.... not... quit!! #UFC26610:41 AM · Sep 26, 202150026Aussie Aussie Aussie!!!! Lets freaking go champ!!! What an absolute banger of a fight!!! Volkanovski does.... not... quit!! #UFC266Lando Vannata@GroovyLandoGreat fight. 145 is lit 👀10:40 AM · Sep 26, 2021502Great fight. 145 is lit 👀Shane Burgos@HurricaneShaneBBeautiful fight! Ortega came on strong in that last round but Volkanovski’s pace and activity was great tonight! #UFC26610:40 AM · Sep 26, 2021601Beautiful fight! Ortega came on strong in that last round but Volkanovski’s pace and activity was great tonight! #UFC266Brian BOOM Kelleher@brianboom135What a fight. Volk looked so sharp. Amazing survival of those subs. Man Ortega is tough as they come but don’t like seeing that much damage taken10:40 AM · Sep 26, 2021491What a fight. Volk looked so sharp. Amazing survival of those subs. Man Ortega is tough as they come but don’t like seeing that much damage takenJIMI MANUWA@POSTERBOYJMWhat a fight !! Congrats to the terminator @alexvolkanovski 🥇 👑 #UFC266 what a performance!!!10:40 AM · Sep 26, 2021617What a fight !! Congrats to the terminator @alexvolkanovski 🥇 👑 #UFC266 what a performance!!!QuakeRiddell@bradquakeriddelWho’s the God dam champ!!!! @alexvolkanovski @ufc #ufc26610:43 AM · Sep 26, 202142025Who’s the God dam champ!!!! @alexvolkanovski @ufc #ufc266Logan Paul@LoganPaulthis is a movie. i actually can’t believe this is a real fight #UFC266 @BrianTcity @alexvolkanovski10:25 AM · Sep 26, 20211561129this is a movie. i actually can’t believe this is a real fight #UFC266 @BrianTcity @alexvolkanovskiCharles Oliveira@CharlesDoBronxsVolkanovski x Ortega was a WAR!These guys delivered "a great show."#UFC26610:58 AM · Sep 26, 202161141Volkanovski x Ortega was a WAR!These guys delivered "a great show."#UFC266michael@bispingHoly shit! What an incredible fight. So impressed by @BrianTcity and the heart he showed. Of course the night belonged to @alexvolkanovski He truly is the champion of the world, but both men should take a bow! Congrats fellas!!! Inspired11:04 AM · Sep 26, 202138124Holy shit! What an incredible fight. So impressed by @BrianTcity and the heart he showed. Of course the night belonged to @alexvolkanovski He truly is the champion of the world, but both men should take a bow! Congrats fellas!!! InspiredAlexander Volkanovski holds the longest active MMA winning streak among UFC fightersWith a win over the No.2-ranked contender in his division, featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski improved one of his impressive MMA records even further.The victory at UFC 266 was Volkanovski's 20th straight MMA triumph. No other active fighter on the UFC roster has a better winning streak than the 32-year-old Australian.Mike Bohn@MikeBohnMMAAlexander Volkanovski has won 20 fights in a row. Validated his title reign tonight for anyone who questioned it after the Max Holloway fights. #UFC26610:40 AM · Sep 26, 202132457Alexander Volkanovski has won 20 fights in a row. Validated his title reign tonight for anyone who questioned it after the Max Holloway fights. #UFC266 https://t.co/jNlpka4xjWUFC welterweight titleholder Kamaru Usman is unbeaten in his last 18 fights and is just behind Volkanovski when it comes to winning streaks.Meanwhile, lightweight mixed martial artist Damir Ismagulov and No.13-ranked featherweight contender Movsar Evloev are tied for third in the list with 15 straight victories each.