Tony ferguson gets destroyed, 20second knockout and more. Ufc 249 will go down in the history books as one of the most important events. Matt lindland is definitely a legend of the sport, winning 10 of his fights in the ufc. Its been approximately 20 years since gerard gordeau landed a vicious right foot to the face of sumo wrestler teila tuli. They elicit a visceral reaction from an audience like nothing else in combat sports.
Josh samman, ufc middleweight fighter, the ultimate fighter semifinalist. So the fastest knockout in ufc history, you know he was out immediately. Quick knockouts are a staple of the ultimate fighting championship and. Roger huerta vs clay guida down on all three scorecards entering the final round, roger huerta turned the tables on clay guida in an amazing show of heart as well as skill, hurting his foe first with a knee and then finishing him off with an improbable rear naked choke that made the fans at the palms in las vegas erupt. See more ideas about mma knockouts, mixed martial arts, ufc. On july 7, 2007, tito ortiz became the first fighter to reach 20 fights in the ufc. The ultimate fighting championship is the leader in mixed martial arts, and. Masvidal top made history as he recorded the fastest knockout in ufc history when he beat askren in only five seconds during their welterweight clash in las vegas on july 6, 2019.
Now you can relive the 100 greatest fights in ufc history with. A countdown of the top 20 knockouts over the first 20 years of the ufc. It is the largest mma promotion company in the world and features some of the highestlevel fighters in the sport on its roster. On september 8, 2018, jim miller became the first fighter to reach 30 fights in the ufc. The shot that made a legend and a punch that started the. Jon jones may be on the way to authoring the most dominant.
Latest headlines world news you mag event books mail shop. In celebration of the ufc s 25th anniversary, we count down the 25 best knockouts ever seen inside the octagon. I probably missed some really good ones, so leave your favorite brutal knockouts in. There have been some seriously crushing kos over time and these top our member rankings. Featuring over 40 of the best knockouts in ultimate fighting championships history from 1993 to 2002. In a year with several spectacular knockouts, edson barbozas wheel kick finish of terry etim at ufc 142 in january 2012 was far and away the best. A look back to celebrate the greatest submissions in the history of the ufc. Below is a list of records held in the ultimate fighting championship ufc. It is the largest mma promoter in the world and features most of the topranked fighters in the sport. Ufc, and one championship, to list 20 fights that really need to be seen. There is nothing more conclusive in a fight than a knockout victory, and this article celebrates the fastest knockouts ever in ufc history.
Robert whittaker vs israel adesanya sets the record for highest attendance in an ufc. An extremely technical striker who owns one of the best knockouts in ufc history. There have been some spectacular knockouts since the ufcs first event in 1993. Ariel helwani on why now is the time for the ufc to book jon jones vs. Ufc and disney do not report on payperview buys starting with ufc 236. Ufc ultimate fighting championship recommended for. Exactly as it sounds, cards showcase 10 of the more memorable kos in ufc history. Cain velasquez and junior dos santos set for trilogy. This fight replay is brought to you by bold character since 1870 two right here it is in my goodness my goodness. With insider commentary and stunning visuals, experience ufc like never before. No shortage of choices for 20 greatest fights in ufc history. He knocked out his opponent, tim hague with only seven seconds into the. Ultimate fighting championship, mma, highlights, decision, victory, win, champion, bantamweight, pheonix, 2014, full, first, kimura, dustin, cejudo, henry, fight. Now 20 years old, hooper is set to make his octagon debut at ufc 245.
Mmas greatest knockouts of all time are not for the faint of heart. The ultimate fighting championship ufc is an american mixed martial arts mma promotion company based in las vegas, nevada, which is owned and operated by endeavor group holdings along with silver lake partners, kohlberg kravis roberts and msd capital via zuffa, llc. You could call them the best of the best, or the worst of the worst. Reminding collectors that mma hands are not just for punching and submission holds, fighter signatures grace several different designs. Ufc encyclopedia goodreads meet your next favorite book. The ultimate fighter 20 finale prefight weighin at. These fighters changed the game introducing new blood into the ufc as they caused a lot of problems for ufc original fighters. During the 24 years the ultimate fighting championship has existed, its record books have been written and rewritten by quickstrike kos, the authors as diverse as the methods they use. Whenever a fight ends via flash knockout, the official announcement always involves one fighter laughing and another looking embarrassed to be there. Minimum 5 ufc fights and 350 significant strike attempts. From ultimate ultimate 1995 to ufc 20, matches were set to a time limit between 12 to 30 minutes. With ufc 200 getting set to celebrate the history of the ufc with a historic fight weekend, we have ranked the 30 greatest moments in the 20 plus year history of the iconic mma promotion. Shes a knockout a history of women in fighting sports. Reviewed in the united states on november 20, 2012.
The top 10 knockouts in ufc history from conor mcgregor to. How to watch ufc day and the ufcs best fights on espn. Check out moments 245163 of the top 500 ufc moments. So here are the top 10 most brutal knockouts in ufc history. Ufc 249 results champion announces retirement, tony ferguson. Seven fastest knockouts in ufc history scrapdigest. Three fighters stand atop the ufc record books for most fights in the. Top 50 knockouts in mma history extreme muaythai basics. Theres a lot that goes into selecting the years best knockout. Following the purchase, the ufc signed many of strikeforces top stars and champions, such as jason miller, nick diaz, dan henderson, alistair overeem, and cung le. The ultimate fighterchampionship history greatest knockouts bizarre moments history of women in ufc. May 26, 2016 mma knockouts in the ufc, pride, bellator and other mixed martial arts organizations.
The ultimate fighting championship ufc is an american mixed martial arts promotion company, a subsidiary of the parent company william morris endeavor, based in las vegas, nevada. Firstever submissions executed in ufc history edit. New this year is the notable knockouts insert, limited to just 100 copies. Quick knockouts are a staple of the ultimate fighting championship and date back to ufc 1 on nov. It is almost impossible to find a consensus among fight fans over the top 10 knockouts in ufc history. Bisping not only has the most appearances, but also the most wins at 20. Top 20 knockouts in ufc history martial arts startube. The top 20 best ufc knockouts in the ufc history sports. For 16 years, the ultimate fighting championship has been the gold standard in combat sports. Ranking the 20 most influential fights in ufc history.
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