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. There is nothing more conclusive in a fight than a knockout victory, and this article celebrates the fastest knockouts ever in ufc history. According to ufc, the conor mcgregor and nate diaz sequel was even better than the original. In celebration of the ufc s 25th anniversary, we count down the 25 best knockouts ever seen inside the octagon. Now you can relive the 100 greatest fights in ufc history with. You could call them the best of the best, or the worst of the worst.
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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. Whenever a fight ends via flash knockout, the official announcement always involves one fighter laughing and another looking embarrassed to be there. Quick knockouts are a staple of the ultimate fighting championship and date back to ufc 1 on nov. Now 20 years old, hooper is set to make his octagon debut at ufc 245. Check out moments 245163 of the top 500 ufc moments. 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. These fighters changed the game introducing new blood into the ufc as they caused a lot of problems for ufc original fighters. I probably missed some really good ones, so leave your favorite brutal knockouts in. See more ideas about mma knockouts, mixed martial arts, ufc. Ufc 249 results champion announces retirement, tony ferguson. Ariel helwani on why now is the time for the ufc to book jon jones vs.
Firstever submissions executed in ufc history edit. Theres a lot that goes into selecting the years best knockout. May 26, 2016 mma knockouts in the ufc, pride, bellator and other mixed martial arts organizations. The ultimate fighter 20 finale prefight weighin at. Three fighters stand atop the ufc record books for most fights in the. Below is a list of records held in the ultimate fighting championship ufc. With insider commentary and stunning visuals, experience ufc like never before. The ultimate fighting championship is the leader in mixed martial arts, and. They elicit a visceral reaction from an audience like nothing else in combat sports. Bisping not only has the most appearances, but also the most wins at 20. 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.
The ufc celebrated its first 20 years by creating the top 20 knockouts in ufc history, 199320. Josh samman, ufc middleweight fighter, the ultimate fighter semifinalist. For 16 years, the ultimate fighting championship has been the gold standard in combat sports. The shot that made a legend and a punch that started the. Its been approximately 20 years since gerard gordeau landed a vicious right foot to the face of sumo wrestler teila tuli. 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. Ufc 249 will go down in the history books as one of the most important events. It is the largest mma promotion company in the world and features some of the highestlevel fighters in the sport on its roster. Ufc ultimate fighting championship recommended for. Seven fastest knockouts in ufc history scrapdigest. There have been some seriously crushing kos over time and these top our member rankings.
He knocked out his opponent, tim hague with only seven seconds into the. Latest headlines world news you mag event books mail shop. Dana white revealed that zuffa had purchased strikeforce. It is almost impossible to find a consensus among fight fans over the top 10 knockouts in ufc history. So the fastest knockout in ufc history, you know he was out immediately.
Ufc encyclopedia goodreads meet your next favorite book. Mmas greatest knockouts of all time are not for the faint of heart. Cain velasquez and junior dos santos set for trilogy. How to watch ufc day and the ufcs best fights on espn. Minimum 5 ufc fights and 350 significant strike attempts. The top 10 knockouts in ufc history from conor mcgregor to. Quick knockouts are a staple of the ultimate fighting championship and. Matt lindland is definitely a legend of the sport, winning 10 of his fights in the ufc. Ranking the 20 most influential fights in ufc history. Shes a knockout a history of women in fighting sports. On september 8, 2018, jim miller became the first fighter to reach 30 fights in the ufc. There have been some spectacular knockouts since the ufcs first event in 1993. Quarry in one of the most visually stunning kos in ufc history, franklin cocked back and let his left hand fly for the highlightreel finish.
Reviewed in the united states on november 20, 2012. New this year is the notable knockouts insert, limited to just 100 copies. So here are the top 10 most brutal knockouts in ufc history. Jon jones may be on the way to authoring the most dominant. An extremely technical striker who owns one of the best knockouts in ufc history. Top 50 knockouts in mma history extreme muaythai basics. 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. Ufc, and one championship, to list 20 fights that really need to be seen. 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. Robert whittaker vs israel adesanya sets the record for highest attendance in an ufc.
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