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“Ahh Hell My Man Really Nose Dived Out the Ring”: Fans Left Stunned as Unthinkable Heavyweight Knockout Video Resurfaces

Published 07/04/2022, 8:15 AM EDT

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Boxing is the sport that sweeps you off your feet, literally. Heavyweight boxer Joel Claude can testify, as he was once sent flying out of the ring by Cassius Chaney.

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Claudie faced Chaney at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland on July 19, 2019. In the very first round, Claudie was hit with a flurry of punches. Moreover, a displaced Claudie fell nose first through the ropes.

However, Claudie displayed a lot of grit by quickly getting back up. But the referee called off the bout seconds later.

Boxing fans react to Joel Claudie getting knocked out by Cassius Chaney

Boxing fans were surprised to see the power Cassius Chaney showcased in the ring. In fact, they were surprised that he was able to send a heavyweight like Joel Claudie outside the ring.

User @TotalFictionFan commended Claudie for getting back to the ring after getting knocked down.

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Meanwhile, user @OxyBigPP mentioned that Claudie could have continued fighting. Moreover, he also stated that Claudie had successfully made it to a count of 10.

Similarly, user@MikeCagley also felt that Claudie was good to go. The user also added that he was able to go up the stairs without any difficulty.

On the other hand, user @MrBushJr posted a hilarious clip from The Martin Show. The clip showed a charity boxing match where Martin Lawrence gets hit with a massive uppercut.

Similarly, user @Wynwood305 also drew similarities between the bout and The Martin Show charity boxing match.

But a few users were surprised to see Claudie fall nose first outside the ring. He said, “Ahh hell my man really nose dived out the ring.”

However, user @LouisvilleTuan mentioned that it was Claudie’s weight that made him fall outside the ring.

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Additionally, user @BocceBalls305 compared the knockout to the game Super Mario. Moreover, the user even drew comparisons to coins getting knocked out in the game.

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Joshua Ben Joseph

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Joshua Ben Joseph is a Boxing writer for EssentiallySports. He started his career as an editorial cartoonist and holds a BFA degree with a specialization in Animated Filmmaking and Screenwriting from AISFM, Hyderabad. An avid lover of boxing history, Joshua believes his writing extends his lifelong adoration for combat sports.
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Ajinkya Aswale