Tapology Annual Ranking
MMA's Best Knockouts of the Year 2010
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What were the biggest knockouts of 2010? Updated 15 hrs, 42 mins ago
From BJ Penn's quick destruction of Matt Hughes to Robbie Lawler's come-from-behind KO of Melvin Manhoef, 2010 featured some all-time classic knockouts. Which ones top the list? Tapology member rankings let you decide. Create YOUR own ranking today.
Rankings
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1
Hardy vs. Condit
UFC 120
Carlos Condit wins via KO/TKO, Punches Oct 2010
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2
Liddell vs. Franklin
UFC 115
Rich Franklin wins via KO/TKO, Punch Jun 2010
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3
Machida vs. Rua II
UFC 113
Maurício Rua wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 2010
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4
Lawler vs. Manhoef
Strikeforce
Robbie Lawler wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jan 2010
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5
Nogueira vs. Velasquez
UFC 110
Cain Velasquez wins via KO/TKO, Punches Feb 2010
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6
Hughes vs. Penn III
UFC 123
BJ Penn wins via KO/TKO, Punches Nov 2010
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7
Lesnar vs. Velasquez
UFC 121
Cain Velasquez wins via KO/TKO, Punches Oct 2010
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8
Duffee vs. Russow
UFC 114
Mike Russow wins via KO/TKO, Punch May 2010
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9
Daley vs. Smith
Strikeforce
Paul Daley wins via KO/TKO, Punch Dec 2010
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10
Mir vs. Carwin
UFC 111
Shane Carwin wins via KO/TKO, Punches Mar 2010
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11
Struve vs. Nelson
UFC Fight Night 21
Roy Nelson wins via KO/TKO, Punches Mar 2010
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12
dos Santos vs. Gonzaga
UFC on Versus 1
Junior dos Santos wins via KO/TKO, Punches Mar 2010
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13
Griffin vs. Gomi
UFC on Versus 2
Takanori Gomi wins via KO/TKO, Punch Aug 2010
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14
Henderson vs. Sobral II
Strikeforce
Dan Henderson wins via KO/TKO, Punches Dec 2010
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15
Castillo vs. Pettis
WEC 47
Anthony Pettis wins via KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches Mar 2010
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16
dos Santos vs. Yvel
UFC 108
Junior dos Santos wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jan 2010
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17
Aldo vs. Gamburyan
WEC 51
José Aldo wins via KO/TKO, Punches Sep 2010
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18
Jung vs. Roop
WEC 51
George Roop wins via KO/TKO, Head Kick Sep 2010
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19
Lindland vs. Lawler
Strikeforce
Robbie Lawler wins via KO/TKO, Punch Dec 2010
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20
Bader vs. Jardine
UFC 110
Ryan Bader wins via KO/TKO, Punch Feb 2010
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21
Leben vs. Simpson
The Ultimate Fighter 11 Finale
Chris Leben wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jun 2010
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23
Overeem vs. Rogers
Strikeforce
Alistair Overeem wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 2010
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22
Serra vs. Trigg
UFC 109
Matt Serra wins via KO/TKO, Punches Feb 2010
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24
Jones vs. Vera
UFC on Versus 1
Jon Jones wins via KO/TKO, Elbows and Punches Mar 2010
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25
Mir vs. Filipović
UFC 119
Frank Mir wins via KO/TKO, Knee Sep 2010
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26
Stevenson vs. Danzig
UFC 124
Mac Danzig wins via KO/TKO, Punch Dec 2010
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27
Daley vs. Hazelett
UFC 108
Paul Daley wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jan 2010
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28
Garza vs. Paixão
The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale
Pablo Garza wins via KO/TKO, Flying Knee Dec 2010
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29
Morecraft vs. Struve
UFC 117
Stefan Struve wins via KO/TKO, Punches Aug 2010
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30
MacDonald vs. Condit
UFC 115
Carlos Condit wins via KO/TKO, Punches Jun 2010
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31
Alistair Overeem wins via KO/TKO, Knee, Punches Dec 2010
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32
Branch vs. Harris
UFC 116
Gerald Harris wins via KO/TKO, Slam Jul 2010
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33
Jones vs. Matyushenko
UFC on Versus 2
Jon Jones wins via KO/TKO, Elbows Aug 2010
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34
Hughes vs. Gracie
UFC 112
Matt Hughes wins via KO/TKO, Punches Apr 2010
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35
Silva vs. Kyle
Strikeforce
Antônio Silva wins via KO/TKO, Punches Dec 2010
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36
Brown vs. Gamburyan
WEC 48
Manny Gamburyan wins via KO/TKO, Punches Apr 2010
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37
Lowe vs. Guillard
UFC 114
Melvin Guillard wins via KO/TKO, Knee to the Body May 2010
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38
Kaufman vs. Modafferi
Strikeforce Challengers 9
Sarah Kaufman wins via KO/TKO, Slam Jul 2010
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40
Kanehara vs. Sandro
Sengoku 13
Marlon Sandro wins via KO/TKO, Punch Jun 2010
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39
Maeda vs. Escovedo
Dream 13
Cole Escovedo wins via KO/TKO, Head Kick Mar 2010
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41
Gurgel vs. Noons
Strikeforce
KJ Noons wins via KO/TKO, Punches Aug 2010
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42
Lombard vs. Silva
Bellator 18
Hector Lombard wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 2010
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43
Howard vs. Roberts
UFC on Versus 1
John Howard wins via KO/TKO, Punch Mar 2010
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44
Blackburn vs. Johnson
UFC 112
DaMarques Johnson wins via KO/TKO, Kick to the Body Apr 2010
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45
Wineland vs. Stone
WEC 53
Eddie Wineland wins via KO/TKO, Slam Dec 2010
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46
Slice vs. Mitrione
UFC 113
Matt Mitrione wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 2010
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47
Koch vs. Rivera Jr.
WEC 52
Erik Koch wins via KO/TKO, Head Kick and Punches Nov 2010
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48
Wineland vs. Campuzano
WEC 49
Eddie Wineland wins via KO/TKO, Punch to the Body Jun 2010
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49
Njokuani vs. Jewtuszko
WEC 50
Maciej Jewtuszko wins via KO/TKO, Punches Aug 2010
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51
Hansen vs. Takaya
Dream 14
Hiroyuki Takaya wins via KO/TKO, Punches May 2010