September 30, 2024 9:20 pm ET
With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie takes a look at the very best knockouts from September 2024: Here are the 5 candidates, noted in sequential order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Knockout of the Month award for September.
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Candidates Nominee: Radley da Silva def. Drake Randall at BFL 81
Radley Da Silva’s (6-1) very first knockout in more than 13 years was one that will specify his emphasize reel. And Drake Randall was on the regrettable getting end of it.
Da Silva scored an identify spinning wheel kick surface on Randall in the opening minutes of the 2nd round in the featherweight contest, which was all that was required to seal the offer.
Candidate: Yuneisy Duben def. Shannon Clark at Dana White’s Contender Series 70
Yuneisy Duben (6-0) dropped the UFC brass’ jaws jointly when she managed an enormous upset in absolutely violent style versus Shannon Clark (5-1).
A +837 underdog throughout significant online sportsbooks, Duben knocked the LFA flyweight champ stiff with a huge punch simply 73 seconds into the strawweight bout. White informed Duben through the cage that there possibly wasn’t a point in having her remain to hear his decisions that night– showing a no-brainer UFC finalizing.
Candidate: Chris Padilla def. Rong Zhu at UFC Fight Night 242
Chris Padilla (15-6 MMA, 2-0 UFC) wasn’t credited with a standard knockout versus Rong Zhu (25-6 MMA, 1-3 UFC) in their light-weight bout, however what he managed was similarly violent.
After a huge standing elbow from Padilla swelled the left eye of Zhu, the cage-side doctor was employed to take a look at the injury. The doctor identified the battle might no longer continue, so Padilla was called the winner.
Candidate: Damir Ismagulov def. Oberdan Tenorio at Alash Pride FC 100
Damir Ismagulov (26-3) revealed why he is among the very best lightweights on the planet not signed to the UFC with a vicious highlight-reel knockout.
Ismagulov, who won 5 of 7 battles under the UFC banner before leaving the company with back-to-back losses in July 2023, provided an amazing spinning wheel kick knockout on Oberdan Tenorio (36-16-1), who leaned straight into the fight-ending shot in the opening round.
The winner
The winner: Fares Ziam def. Matt Frevola at UFC Fight Night 243
Fares Ziam scored his very first UFC surface in emphatic style.
Ziam (16-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC) knocked out Matt Frevola (11-5-1 MMA, 5-5-1 UFC) with a disastrous knee at the 2:59 mark of Round 3 in their light-weight bout.
Ziam remained in company control throughout the battle, spectacular Frevola on several celebrations. He blended his attack with some takedowns,