When it comes to the UFC, Latino fighters have become a mainstay of the sport. With their passion, technique and determination, they have left unforgettable moments that have thrilled mixed martial arts (MMA) fans around the world.
In QueOnnda.com we present some of the most spectacular knockouts starring Latino warriors that have marked the history of the sport.
1. Yair Rodríguez
Known as “El Pantera”, Mexico’s Yair Rodríguez has proven that he is one of the most creative fighters in the octagon.
In 2018, Rodríguez starred in one of the UFC’s most surprising knockouts when he defeated Chan Sung Jung with a rising elbow in the final seconds of the fight.
This moment, considered one of the best knockouts in UFC history, reaffirmed the talent and creativity that Latinos bring to the sport.
2. Jorge Masvidal
Cuban-American fighter Jorge Masvidal has not only won hearts with his charisma, but also with his skill in the octagon.
Latino fighters have become a fundamental pillar of this sport
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In 2019, Masvidal set an all-time record by knocking out Ben Askren in just five seconds with a jaw-dropping flying knee.
This KO not only catapulted him to worldwide fame, but also became one of the most viral moments in UFC history.
3. Amanda Nunes
Although Amanda Nunes represents Brazil, her impact on the U.S. Hispanic community is undeniable.
Known as “The Lioness,” Nunes has established herself as one of the best fighters of all time.
Her knockout over Cris Cyborg in 2018 was a demonstration of strength, precision and strategy, cementing her as a UFC icon.
4. Closing with a flourish
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Latino fighters not only bring talent to the octagon, but also a passion and determination that inspires millions.
Their knockouts are not only an example of their skill, but also a tribute to the effort and sacrifice that defines the Latino community.
Let’s continue to support our warriors in every fight!
