Compiling the knockouts list was the hardest thing to do this week. I mean there are literally so many crazy knockouts out there from hundreds of MMA promotions across the globe. Knockouts by head kicks, spinning kicks, spinning elbows and out favourite – one punch KO’s. But it had to be done for our loyal readers. We’ve covered ONE Championship, Bellator, M-1 Global, LFA and some lesser known organizations to bring the 15 best knockouts of 2017 outside UFC.
# 15. AJ McKee vs. Dominic Mazzotta @ Bellator 178
# 14. Sabina Mazo vs Jamie Thorton @ LFA 23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUS9YQ1_Xqc
# 13. Samuel Ilnicki vs Solomon Rogers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdBxErOV9yQ
# 12. Carl Drake vs Alex Sadiq @ 360 Fight Club Bad Blood
# 11. Akop Stepanyan vs Felipe Cruz @ ACB 62
# 10. Alain Ngalani vs. Mahmoud Hassan @ ONE: CHAMPIONS & WARRIORS
# 9. Paul Daley def. Brennan Ward @ Bellator 170
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKuyPa4fWBU
# 8. Joshua Pacio vs Roy Doliguez @ ONE: LEGENDS OF THE WORLD
# 7. Sergey Kharitonov vs. Rameau Sokoudjou @ M-1 Global 80
# 6. Rubinho Pereira vs Ali-Nalgiev @ M-1 Global 86
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cfaj84GIJVA
# 5. Ollie Flint vs. Aaron Gray @ Shock N’ Awe 26
# 4. Tywan Claxton vs. Jonny Bonilla @ Bellator 186
# 3. Hussam Qashou vs. Mahmoud Abo Alkher @ WAWAN MMA 14
# 2. Aaron Pico vs. Justin Linn @ Bellator 183
# 1. Martin Nguyen vs Eduard Folayang @ ONE: Legends of the World
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Axel Cazares vs Alan Vasquez @ Shamrock FC 285
Nemo Llwellyn vs. Jan Lysak @ raged UK 7