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The 10 most bone-crushing knockouts of 2017


We love a good knockout here at For The Win, and there have been dozens of stunning KOs across the worlds of boxing and mixed martial arts in 2017. Here are our top 10 knockouts of the year.

Hossam Quashua knocks out opponent with a kick from his back, Wawan Fighting Championship

Ollie Flint's spinning back kick to Aaron Gray, Shock N' Awe 26

Deontay Wilder annihilates Bermane Stiverne, WBC heavyweight title bout

Edson Barboza's flying knee to Beneil Dariush, UFC Fight Night 106

David Benavidez knocks Rogelio Medina out of the ring with a vicious 7-punch combination

Zolani Tete knocks out Siboniso Gonya in 11 seconds

Tete set a record for the fastest knockout in a world title fight, and captured the WBO World Bantamweight Championship.

Srisaket Sor Rungvisai KOs Chocolatito, WBC super flyweight title bout

Paul Daley's flying knee to Brennan Ward, Bellator 170

David Lemieux knocks out Curtis Stevens, WBO Inter-Continental middleweight title fight

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Tywan Claxton's flying knee to Jonny Bonilla-Bowman, Bellator 186

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