What are some of the best and worst knockouts in boxing history?
Best Knockouts:
- Dempsey vs. Firpo (1923): Known as the "Manassa Mauler," Dempsey's brutal knockout of the "Wild Bull of the Pampas" sent Firpo crashing out of the ring.
- Tyson vs. Spinks (1988): Mike Tyson's devastating first-round knockout of Michael Spinks is considered one of the most iconic moments in boxing history.
- Ali vs. Liston (1965): In the rematch of their infamous "Phantom Punch" fight, Muhammad Ali delivered a devastating knockout to "Big George" Liston in the first round.
Worst Knockouts:
- Tua vs. Izon (2000): David Tua's knockout of Obed Sullivan Izon was so severe that Izon's brain became swollen, leading to his death from a cerebral hemorrhage.
- Tszyu vs. Chavez Jr. (2009): Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s knockout of Kostya Tszyu was marred by controversy, as Tszyu's head appeared to hit the canvas before his body.
- Paquiao vs. Mosley (2012): Many people felt that Shane Mosley's knockout loss to Manny Pacquiao in the tenth round was premature, as Mosley appeared to still have his senses.
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