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UFC White House video: Mauricio Ruffy melts Michael Chandler with spinning heel kick, brutal uppercut knockout

Mauricio Ruffy was the biggest favorite on the UFC White House card and he showed why after running through Michael Chandler in the first round. From the start, Ruffay was just chipping away at ...
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2025 was the year of the spinning back elbow. What gives?

Just like any other sport, high-level competition in MMA is subject to trends. One of the big ones in 2025 was the rise in spinning back elbow knockouts. One-fifth of all spinning back elbow knockouts ...
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MMA Fighter Joins 'Knockout of the Year' Race With Insane Spinning Wheel Kick KO

Bantamweight MMA fighter Turpal Ali Edilov entered the “KO of the Year” conversation for 2026 with the stunning finish he scored this week at ACA Young Eagles 63. Following three-straight weeks of ...
Bloody Elbow

MMA fighter absolutely bodies opponent with another brutal spinning elbow KO at Oktagon 78

2025 is the year of the spinning back elbow. At UFC 319 earlier this year, we saw Carlos Prates and Lerone Murphy score incredible back-to-back knockouts with the strike. Spinning elbows are still all ...
Bloody Elbow

UFC star was ‘supposed to lose’ but stunned legend who had not been KO’d in 44 fights with wild spinning kick

UFC veteran Uriah Hall pulled off a huge upset on this day 10 years ago. After his exploits on The Ultimate Fighter, fans waited a while to see Hall begin to live up to his potential on MMA’s biggest ...
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MMA Fighter Joins "Knockout of the Year" Race With Insane Spinning Wheel Kick KO

Bantamweight MMA fighter Turpal Ali Edilov entered the “KO of the Year” conversation for 2026 with the stunning finish he scored this week at ACA Young Eagles 63. Following three-straight weeks of ...