All of the ufc superstars come together in some of the most memorable knockouts including legend anderson silvas bout against vitor belfort and wanderlei silvas battle against quinton rampage jackson ending in a knockout that left fans wanting more. The combination of perfect timing and sheer physical forceplus the shock, awe, and surprise of getting slammed in the faceis almost an art form. A compilation of the 100 greatest knockouts from the past two decades of the ufc. Best heavyweight knockouts of all time tapology mma rankings. Greatest fights in ufc history jon bones jones highlights knockouts 2017 s. Heres a list of the 200 greatest ufc fighters of all time. Dana white reveals his favorite ufc knockout of all time. The term is used in other types of martial arts, with the account can be conducted not. Ufc, pride and the top 25 mma events worth owning on dvd 0 of 25 having an entire catalog of the best fights can be a helpful way of introducing casual. The top 11 best knockouts in ufc history rematches between the same fighters add some intense emotion to the octagon, and virtually guarantees that one fighter is looking for revenge after a tough. Begin the count down to the greatest 100 ufc fights of all time sunday night 38.
With host jon anik, we take a look at the most incredible knockouts ever seen, many of which have not been televised in years. The ufc celebrated its first 20 years by creating the top 20 knockouts in ufc history, 199320. One of the greatest highlight real knockouts as franklin landed a straight left that sent quarry to the canvas stiff just over two minutes into round one. This will be leading up to the biggest event of the year, ufc 200 on july 9.
There have been some seriously crushing kos over time and these top our member rankings. With ufc 200 just around the corner and zuffa, llc reportedly on the verge of selling the worlds foremost mma organization, its time to look back at the history made during the zuffa era. From ultimate ultimate 1995 to ufc 20, matches were set to a time limit between 12 to 30 minutes, with judges scoring the match. The best of the best from the 2000s all stepped inside the octagon for a megacard that is still. Today, fox sports and ufc announce they will answer that question with a twoweek primetime marathon titled the ufc 25 greatest fights beginning on monday, march 12 8. The greatest mma fighters of all time tapology mma rankings. Sung jung earns the nickname due to his granite jaw, raw punching power, and aggressiveness. Among the fights on tap are some of the greatest of all time, including jon jones versus alexander gustafsson 1 and both bouts between. The consensus ranking compiles our member lists, then updates in real time for uptotheminute. As tapology users create their own lists, the consensus rankings will update in realtime. Mmas greatest knockouts of all time are not for the faint of heart. Forrest griffin vs chael sonnen, ufc 100, alistair overeem vs todd duffee, japan, roy nelson vs brad imes, b. Average number of ultimate fighting championship ufc.
A knockout is a fightending, winning criterion in several fullcontact combat sports, such as. Best ufc knockouts knockout is one of the possible outcomes of a boxing match. Seemingly upon impact, it began being discussed as one of the greatest knockouts in mma history a title white is willing to give it. Looking at those vicious knockouts you would think he could have been a champion, but his record is surprisingly bad. Anderson silva, cain velasquez, chuck liddell, quinton jackson, randy couture, rashad evans, vitor belfort. Chuck liddell, anderson silva, cain velasquez, edson. Ultimate 100 greatest fight moments features clips and highlights from the first 100 ufc events chosen by the fans. Dan henderson nearly decapitates michael bisping at ufc 100.
Ufc ultimate 100 greatest fights leading up to ufc 100 spike tv released a five episodes counting down what people voted as the 100 greatest fights where people like joe rogan and dana white, as well as the fighters would talk about each fight. Relive your favorite moments in knockout history with ufc presents ultimate 100 knockouts. Prior to this weekends historic bouts, ufc 100 was the card to celebrate the ufcs rise. In addition to drawing the most business of any ufc event in history, ufc 100 was considered by most viewers to be the best event of the year, and one of the best. It takes a lot to be remembered as one of mmas greatest fights two game combatants, evenly matched for one night, ready to leave it all in the cage before theyd quit. What are some of the greatest knockouts in ufc history. In the early days of the ufc, the knockouts came in a fast and furious fashion, and most were brutal reminders that this was a contact sport.
The current format of two, three, or five rounds of five minutes each was implemented in ufc 21. Is brock lesnar the best heavyweight the ufc has to offer. Having said that, we take a look back at some of the nastiest and most brutal knockouts in the ufc. Still pretty excited for his fight vs calvin kattar ufc249. Not only does sung jung have one of the greatest knockouts in ufc history, he also has the distinction of having one of the greatest nicknames, the korean zombie. From the ultimate fighting championship in november 1993 to ufc 7, all matches ended in a draw or a finish.
Fighters from inactive pride fighting championships and active ufcbellator plus. The knockout was chosen as the best in ufc history by the yahoo. Alltime rankings are for the best fighters in mma history. Latest top 100 knockouts in ufc and mma 2019 youtube.
When masvidal knocked out ben askren with a recordbreaking flying knee at ufc 239 in july 2019, shockwaves were sent throughout the mma world. Ufc ultimate 100 greatest fights leading up to ufc 100 spike tv released a five. The ultimate 100 greatest fights available on dvd in the ufc store and on bluray disc exclusively at best buy. Also on the card, tuf 9 coaches michael bisping and dan henderson settled their feud, with henderson pulling off one of the best knockouts of the year.
Fans of the ultimate fighting championship have had a frontrow seat to kos of all varieties. Tapology users submit their own lists which are combined into consensus rankings. Machidas secondround knockout against evans is without a doubt one of the greatest knockouts in ufc history. The greatest mma knockouts of all time tapology mma rankings. Fox sports kicks off ufc 25 greatest fights marathon. Featuring the biggest stars, this compilation shows the most memorable, hardhitting fights in the history of the sport.
Ufc, pride and the top 25 mma events worth owning on dvd. In these legendary bouts both the winner and the loser share the glory. For best heavyweight knockouts of all time, the 100. That first fight lasted just a minuteandahalfwhich made lesnar furiousand led to a muchanticipated sequel at ufc 100.
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