WATCH: “Elbows win street fights” – High School brawl ends in MMA-style brutal knockout; fans react

High school brawl takes an MMA twist as student uses a spinning back elbow for a knockout, reflecting the influence of UFC techniques in street fights.


WATCH: “Elbows win street fights” – High School brawl ends in MMA-style brutal knockout; fans react

Spinning back elbow KO street fight (Image via: X)

The rise of MMA has also caused the exponential rise of street fights. As many people see fighters as role models, they try to emulate the techniques of their favorite fighters in street fights. However, the quality of the technique might not be that good. Nonetheless, it could damage their opponents. Sometimes, people record these street fights. Moreover, they even upload it on various social media platforms.

Recently, a street fight video went viral on social media. In the video, two students, presumably high schoolers, engage in a brawl inside the classroom. The fight ended after one of the students landed a spinning back elbow on the other. Interestingly, after the student landed the knockout blow, he went on to check on his fallen opponent.

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The fight began after a kid who wore black jeans taunted another kid who wore grey jeans. After the initial taunts, the two proceeded to fight. They threw hands, but the technique was very inferior. However, things changed when the grey jeans kid threw the spinning back elbow, which immediately knocked the other kid. Unfortunately, as the kid fell. The back of his head hit a desk.

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Spinning attacks are very popular in the UFC. The most famous spinning-back elbow finish happened in the UFC when Jiri Prochazka used it to knock out Dominick Reyes. Elbow finishes are very rare in the UFC but are very effective. Matt Brown has devastating elbow finishes. Moreover, Molly McCann landed one of the brutal spinning elbows in the UFC in her fight against Luana Carolina.

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Fight fans react to vicious elbow knockout in a classroom brawl

The elbow knockout finish in the classroom video did not go unnoticed by fight fans. It spread like wildfire on various social media platforms, with more than half a million views on X alone. Even though the fight as a whole was inferior, fight fans found the finish to be of perfect technique.

Spinning back elbow KO street fight
Spinning back elbow KO street fight (Image via: X)

Nonetheless, see how fight fans reacted to the video below.

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Fight fans had a mixed response to the video. On one hand, some applauded the brutal finishing technique. However, others advocated for the health and safety of students.

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