Voting is now closed for “Knockout of the Year.”
People will be talking about the elbow Yair Rodriguez unleashed to vanquish Chan Sung Jung in Denver for years to come. After nearly five full rounds of back-and-forth action, Rodriguez knocked “The Korean Zombie” out cold with a spectacular upward elbow in the UFC Fight Night 139 headliner at the Pepsi Center on Saturday night.
Meanwhile, Donald Cerrone turned back the clock to his World Extreme Cagefighting days with a first-round armbar submission of Mike Perry in the evening’s co-main event.