They elicit a visceral reaction from an audience like nothing else in combat sports. Sudden knockouts are a staple of the Ultimate Fighting Championship highlight reel and date back to UFC 1 on Nov.

There have been over 8,000 fights in UFC history. A large reason fans around the world tuned in for each of those was with the hope of seeing a spectacular knockout. Three-plus decades after the UFC ...

On this day seven years ago, the fastest knockout in flyweight history electrified fans at UFC Mexico. The promotion was in Mexico City on August 5, 2018, to stage a UFC Fight Night card topped by the ...

UFC light heavyweight Carlos Ulberg earned the third-fastest finish in the division’s history and an extra $50,000 as he called for a Top 10 opponent next. Whilst UFC St. Louis has been labeled by ...

Remembered for his classics with Frankie Edgar, Gray Maynard also made history with his striking skills. In 2007, at UFC Fight Night 11 on September 19 from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, “The ...

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UFC heavyweight chases Khamzat Chimaev’s fastest turnaround record as he seeks a December 13 opponent and aims for six fights this year. UFC heavyweight Waldo Cortes-Acosta is pushing for a fight on ...

In a stunning display of striking prowess, Chinese sensation Wang Cong made a thunderous statement in her UFC debut at UFC Vegas 96, dispatching Victoria Leonardo in just 1:02 of the first round. This ...

Paddy Pimblett will fight for UFC gold -- but what is the divisional disruption and how did he take advantage?

On December 7 in Las Vegas, USA, in the co-main event of the UFC 323 tournament, Alexandre Pantoja lost by technical knockout ...