by - soumya ranjan
Boxing is undoubtedly one of the most brutal sports where fighters get knocked out frequently. A knockout can take 10 rounds to take place and 10 seconds too, here's the list of the fastest knockouts in the history of boxing..
5. Chan Sung Jung vs. Mark Hominick In his second UFC bout, Chan Sung Jung went face to face against Mark Hominick at UFC 140. The Korean Zombie made a statement after he knocked out Hominick with a nasty punch and ground and pound to secure the win in under seven seconds only.
4. Chris Eubanks vs Reginaldo Dos Santos ( 20 Seconds) Chris Eubanks and Reginaldo Dos Santos faced each other in a non-title fight in 1990 in which Eubanks showed his incredible knockout power. The Brit dropped Dos Santos in only 20 seconds to win the fight in the first round.
3. David Tua vs John Rulz (19 seconds) David Tua took only nine vicious punches and 19 seconds to knockout John Rulz in their WBC heavyweight title fight in 1996. It was Tua's 19th KO finish.
2. Daniel Jimenez vs Herald Geier (17 seconds) Daniel Jimenez faced Herald Geier as his third WBO Super Bantamweight title challenger in 1994. Jimenez showed why he is the champion after knocking out Geier in 17 seconds in front of his home crowd.
1 . Phill Willams vs Brandon Burke (10 seconds) Phill Willams has the record of having the fastest knockout in the history of boxing. Williams defeated Burke in only 10 seconds when the pair fought each other in 2007. Willams connected a destructive right hook which was enough to put Burke to sleep.