
Conor McGregor vs. Jose Aldo
Conor McGregor won the UFC Featherweight Championship
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McGregor's 13-second knockout of Aldo at UFC 194 is one of the fastest and most iconic in UFC history, catapulting McGregor to superstardom.
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Conor McGregor won the UFC Featherweight Championship
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McGregor's 13-second knockout of Aldo at UFC 194 is one of the fastest and most iconic in UFC history, catapulting McGregor to superstardom.

Spectacular knockout
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Joaquin Buckley's knockout against Impa Kasanganay is one of the most spectacular in MMA history due to its unexpected nature and the acrobatics involved. Buckley landed a spectacular spinning kick that not only surprised his opponent but also left spectators in awe for its audacity and perfect execution.

Fight for the heavyweight title
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Francis Ngannou's knockout of Stipe Miocic stands out as one of the most spectacular due to the sheer brutality and speed with which it was delivered, solidifying Ngannou as a dominant force in the heavyweight division. The raw power unleashed in that single strike resonated throughout the MMA world, leaving an indelible mark on the sport's history.

Brutal flying knee
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Cory Sandhagen's knockout of Frankie Edgar is one of the most spectacular due to the brutality and precision of the finishing blow. The flying knee Sandhagen landed left Edgar instantly unconscious, demonstrating impeccable technical execution and devastating power.

Spectacular KO gave Leon Edwards the welterweight title
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Leon Edwards' knockout of Kamaru Usman at UFC 278 is one of the most spectacular due to its dramatic finish in the final minute of the fight. Edwards landed a devastating head kick that not only decided the bout but also shifted the course of the welterweight division.
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Brutal second-round knockout
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The bout between Aung La N Sang and Ken Hasegawa is a top contender for most spectacular knockouts due to the sheer intensity and back-and-forth nature of the fight. Both fighters displayed incredible resilience and formidable striking power, culminating in a thrilling finish that left audiences breathless.

Fastest KO in UFC history
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Masvidal's five-second flying knee knockout of Askren at UFC 239 is the fastest knockout in UFC history, showcasing his explosive power.

Achieved a spectacular knockout in the last second
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Max Holloway's knockout of Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 exemplifies precision and devastating power. Holloway landed a striking combination that culminated in a brutal uppercut, leaving Gaethje unconscious and showcasing exceptional fight-finishing ability.

Iconic finish
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Anderson Silva's knockout of Vitor Belfort is among the most spectacular due to its flawless execution and the anticipation of the strike. Silva managed to land a flying front kick, a bold and technically perfect move that left Belfort with no response.

First spinning kick KO in UFC history
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Edson Barboza's knockout of Terry Etim stands out as one of the most spectacular in MMA history due to the incredible spinning wheel kick landed by Barboza. This strike, executed with astonishing precision and power, showcased exceptional athleticism and perfect timing, sealing a memorable victory.
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