YearEnder 2022: UFC knockouts 2022: With each passing year, the UFC has grown and improved, and this was yet another year where fans witnessed shocking victories, shocking upsets, and thrilling contests. Meanwhile, with the UFC’s final event officially wrapping off the year, there have been several performances this year that have received jaw-dropping reactions. And just like every year, this year has witnessed far too many battles where fighters have knocked out their opponent on the mat. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN
The number of crazy finishes this year was great in numbers from a list that seemed endless. We had picked the top knockout of 20222. Check out the top UFC knockout of 2022.
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Videos of the top UFC knockouts from 2022
UFC 274 Michael Chandler vs. Tony Ferguson
On the main card of UFC 274 against Tony Ferguson, Michael Chandler undoubtedly earned his biggest victory in the UFC. Despite the fact that Ferguson unexpectedly grabbed control of the octagon at first and Chandler appeared weak when he was taken to the canvas.
But the former lightweight champion of Bellator recovered quickly. Later, “Iron” began to demonstrate his skill and launch counterattacks with his punches and blows.
The front kick seen 'round the world 🌎@MikeChandlerMMA's finish from #UFC274 is your next nominee for #UFCHonors Fan Choice KO of the Year!
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— UFC (@ufc) December 7, 2022
Moreover, in round two, Chandler delivered a front kick that struck Ferguson’s chin. Right away, “El Cucuy” was knocked out like a death board and fell straight on the mat.
Kamaru Usman vs Leon Edwards
One of the biggest upsets of the year occurred at UFC 278 when Kamaru Usman, who was regarded as the strongest fighter in the world pound for pound, lost to underdog Leon Edwards, who Usman had previously defeated in 2015 before becoming champion. Additionally, he dominated the fight and had the advantage in points for most of the bout and was inches away from victory,
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We’re kicking off #UFCHonors 2022 with the first nominee for Fan Choice KO of the year – @Leon_EdwardsMMA at UFC 278 👊
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Where he was heading in style to secure a sixth straight defense of his UFC welterweight title. However, Edwards has other plans for that evening.
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In the last moments of the final round, Usman was struck by a wonderfully timed left high kick from Edwards, which completely upended not only the fight but the whole UFC community. This led to a shocker that will live on in the minds of fans for a very long time.
Molly McCann vs Luana Carolina
In the women’s flyweight matchup between Molly McCann and Luana Carolina at UFC Fight Night 204 in London, we might well have witnessed one of the finest knockouts of the year when McCann delivered a flawless spinning elbow that sent Carolina straight to the floor. Check out the video below.
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Jamahal Hill vs Johnny Walker
The winning of American mixed martial artist Jamahal Hill against Johnny Walker in the main fight of UFC 48 on Saturday night garnered public attention. Two minutes and 55 seconds into the battle, Hill finished off Walker by leaping on top of him and striking him on the ground.
Following the punch, Walker immediately sank to the floor like a dead plank. This is one of the most horrifying knockouts of the year and went viral.
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