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MMA's Best Knockouts of the Year 2011
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- Silva vs. Belfort
- Anderson Silva | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | UFC 126
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2
- Machida vs. Couture
- Lyoto Machida | KO/TKO | Round 2
- 2011 | UFC 129
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3
- Kongo vs. Barry
- Cheick Kongo | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | UFC on Versus 4
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4
- Condit vs. Kim
- Carlos Condit | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | UFC 132
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5
- Stann vs. Leben
- Brian Stann | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | UFC 125
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6
- Henderson vs. Emelianenko
- Dan Henderson | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | Strikeforce
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7
- Diaz vs. Daley
- Nick Diaz | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | Strikeforce
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- Browne vs. Struve
- Travis Browne | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | UFC 130
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- Guillard vs. Dunham
- Melvin Guillard | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | UFC Fight Night 23
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- Stout vs. Edwards
- Sam Stout | KO/TKO | Round 1
- 2011 | UFC 131
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- Jon Jones vs. Mauricio Rua | 2011 - UFC 128
- Mark Hominick vs. George Roop | 2011 - UFC Fight Night 23
- Chris Leben vs. Wanderlei Silva | 2011 - UFC 132
- Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Brendan Schaub | 2011 - UFC 134
- Frankie Edgar vs. Gray Maynard III | 2011 - UFC 136
- Sergei Kharitonov vs. Andrei Arlovski | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Jeremy Stephens vs. Marcus Davis | 2011 - UFC 125
- Chan Sung Jung vs. Mark Hominick | 2011 - UFC 140
- Mark Hunt vs. Chris Tuchscherer | 2011 - UFC 127
- Dan Henderson vs. Rafael Cavalcante | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Junior Dos Santos vs. Cain Velasquez | 2011 - UFC on FOX 1
- John Makdessi vs. Kyle Watson | 2011 - UFC 129
- Brendan Schaub vs. Mirko Filipovic | 2011 - UFC 128
- Patricky Freire vs. Toby Imada | 2011 - Bellator 39
- Wanderlei Silva vs. Cung Le | 2011 - UFC 139
- Jake Ellenberger vs. Jake Shields | 2011 - UFC Fight Night 25
- Pat Curran vs. Marlon Sandro | 2011 - Bellator 48
- Johny Hendricks vs. Jon Fitch | 2011 - UFC 141
- Matt Mitrione vs. Tim Hague | 2011 - UFC Fight Night 23
- Shane Roller vs. Thiago Tavares | 2011 - UFC on Versus 3
- Brad Tavares vs. Phil Baroni | 2011 - UFC 125
- Erik Koch vs. Raphael Assuncao | 2011 - UFC 128
- Melvin Guillard vs. Shane Roller | 2011 - UFC 132
- Rafael Dos Anjos vs. George Sotiropoulos | 2011 - UFC 132
- Abe Wagner vs. Tim Sylvia | 2011 - Titan FC 16
- Bart Palaszewski vs. Tyson Griffin | 2011 - UFC 137
- Daniel Cormier vs. Antonio Silva | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Patricky Freire vs. Rob McCullough | 2011 - Bellator 36
- Gilbert Melendez vs. Tatsuya Kawajiri II | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Vladimir Matyushenko vs. Jason Brilz | 2011 - UFC 129
- Mark Munoz vs. C.B. Dollaway | 2011 - UFC on Versus 3
- Alexis Vila vs. Joe Warren | 2011 - Bellator 51
- Antonio Silva vs. Fedor Emelianenko | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Jake Ellenberger vs. Sean Pierson | 2011 - UFC 129
- Matt Mitrione vs. Christian Morecraft | 2011 - UFC on Versus 4
- Paul Taylor vs. Gabe Ruediger | 2011 - UFC 126
- Hector Lombard vs. Falaniko Vitale | 2011 - Bellator 44
- Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami II | 2011 - UFC 134
- Chad Griggs vs. Gian Villante | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Patricio Freire vs. Wilson Reis II | 2011 - Bellator 41
- Josh Koscheck vs. Matt Hughes | 2011 - UFC 135
- Mauricio Rua vs. Forrest Griffin II | 2011 - UFC 134
- Brian Stann vs. Jorge Santiago | 2011 - UFC 130
- Paul Daley vs. Yuya Shirai | 2011 - BAMMA 5
- Kyle Kingsbury vs. Ricardo Romero | 2011 - UFC 126
- Michael Bisping vs. Jorge Rivera | 2011 - UFC 127
- Arthur Guseinov vs. Tyson Jeffries | 2011 - M-1 Challenge 26
- Jim Miller vs. Kamal Shalorus | 2011 - UFC 128
- Amanda Nunes vs. Julia Budd | 2011 - Strikeforce Challengers 13
- Vitor Belfort vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama | 2011 - UFC 133
- Anthony Johnson vs. Charlie Brenneman | 2011 - UFC on Versus 6
- Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs. Tito Ortiz | 2011 - UFC 140
- Ivan Menjivar vs. Charlie Valencia | 2011 - UFC 129
- Patricio Freire vs. Georgi Karakhanyan | 2011 - Bellator 37
- Erick Silva vs. Luis Ramos | 2011 - UFC 134
- Mike Pierce vs. Kenny Robertson | 2011 - UFC 126
- Herschel Walker vs. Scott Carson | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Dustin West vs. Daniel Schmitt | 2011 - Strikeforce Challengers 13
- Muhammed Lawal vs. Roger Gracie | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Nate Moore vs. Nathan Coy | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Scott Jorgensen vs. Ken Stone | 2011 - The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale
- Jenna Castillo vs. Charlene Gellner | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Christian M'Pumbu vs. Richard Hale | 2011 - Bellator 45
- Mike Russow vs. Jon Madsen | 2011 - UFC Fight Night 24
- Douglas Lima vs. Chris Lozano | 2011 - Bellator 53
- Donald Cerrone vs. Charles Oliveira | 2011 - UFC on Versus 5
- Igor Pokrajac vs. Todd Brown | 2011 - UFC on Versus 3
- Ronnie Mann vs. Adam Schindler | 2011 - Bellator 46
- James Terry vs. Josh Thornburg | 2011 - Strikeforce Challengers 15
- Luiz Cane vs. Eliot Marshall | 2011 - UFC 128
- Tony Ferguson vs. Ramsey Nijem | 2011 - The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale
- Alexander Gustafsson vs. Matt Hamill | 2011 - UFC 133
- Johny Hendricks vs. TJ Waldburger | 2011 - UFC Fight Night 24
- Costa Philippou vs. Jared Hamman | 2011 - UFC 140
- Rory MacDonald vs. Mike Pyle | 2011 - UFC 133
- Germaine de Randamie vs. Stephanie Webber | 2011 - Strikeforce
- James Terry vs. Lucas Gamaza | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Igor Pokrajac vs. Krzysztof Soszynski | 2011 - UFC 140
- James Te Huna vs. Ricardo Romero | 2011 - UFC 135
- John Dodson vs. T.J. Dillashaw | 2011 - The Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale
- Rashad Evans vs. Tito Ortiz II | 2011 - UFC 133
- Alexander Shlemenko vs. Brian Rogers | 2011 - Bellator 54
- Josh LaBerge vs. Anthony Leone | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Michael McDonald vs. Alex Soto | 2011 - UFC 139
- Justin Buchholz vs. Steve Lopez | 2011 - Superior Cage Combat 1
- Vitor Vianna vs. Bryan Baker | 2011 - Bellator 54
- Cristiane Santos vs. Hiroko Yamanaka | 2011 - Strikeforce
- Christian M'Pumbu vs. Tim Carpenter | 2011 - Bellator 42
- Bryan Baker vs. Joe Riggs | 2011 - Bellator 43
- Marius Zaromskis vs. Bruno Carvalho | 2011 - ROTK - Rumble of the Kings 6
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