In the first big fight of 2025, Jai Opetaia went to war with David Nyika in Australia and produced an early contender for Knockout of the Year in January. The previously unbeaten Nyika was game but ...

Throughout 2025, we at The Independent and DAZN will be highlighting the best fight-ending punches of the calendar year. Here ...

As another year of boxing comes to an end, it’s the perfect moment to look back on 2025 and reflect on what kept us in love with a sport that, at times, can frustrate and disappoint. We’ve seen ...

There is nothing in the sport of boxing that quite resonates to the masses like a thunderous knockout punch. Whether we are talking heavyweights or even the smallest of weight divisions, the criteria ...

With 42 UFC events in 2025, selecting the best knockouts of the year was not an easy task. Across four ballots submitted by CBS Sports combat experts, seven different fights received top-three votes.

Aaron Pico looks to be gearing up for a return after his UFC debut ended in one of the most brutal knockouts of 2025. With RIZIN’s annual New Year's card set to take place tonight and officially close ...

We have seen some devastating knockouts this year, but one technique has reigned supreme. While you’re always bound to forget about a crazy finish that happened earlier in the year, many of the best ...

Oscar De La Hoya gives his honest verdict on the state of boxing The current state of boxing is a hot topic at the moment, with many praising the job Turki Alalshikh and others are doing to make the ...