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Relive All of Tyron Woodley’s Knockout Wins in the UFC

Published 08/11/2021, 12:45 AM EDT

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Tyron Woodley needs no introduction in today’s fight world. The veteran, in his illustrious MMA career, thrilled the fans with some out-of-the-box performances. The fans always remained intrigued to see Woodley demolish his opponents with his dynamite-like right hands. But do you know how many wins has he secured via T/KO in his UFC career?

‘The Chosen One’ began his UFC stint in 2009. After winning a few fights via decision and submission, he put his power to the test and showed the world what he’s capable of.

A look at Tyron Woodley’s thrilling knockout wins

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1) Tyron Woodley vs Andre Galvao

His first knockout win came in 2010 when he locked horns with Andre Galvao. Right from the first bell, Woodley, who looked elite, capitalized on the same by going all out against his adversary. In this contest, the terrifying fighter claimed an opening round T/KO win.

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2) Tyron Woodley vs Jay Hieron 

‘The Chosen One’s second T/KO win in the UFC came in when he battled Hieron in 2013. In a striking clinic, the American fighter came on top by hammering Hieron, thus winning the fight in just 36 seconds of the first round.

3) Tyron Woodley vs Josh Koscheck

With time, Woodley, who began escalating his MMA run, confronted some elite contenders. That said, in his fight against Koscheck, too, he landed a slick right hand and completely outclassed Koscheck in round 1 itself.

4) Tyron Woodley vs Carlos Condit

Continuing his prime momentum, Woodley fought Carlos Condit in a bid to earn a title fight ahead. In this fight, too, he came out strongly with his game plan and attained a second-round T/KO win.

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5) Tyron Woodley vs Dong Hyun Kim

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‘The Chosen One’ stayed in the limelight with his stupendous performances. In order to pin himself as a prime contender for the title, Woodley had to get past Hyun Kim. He did just that with a stellar T/KO win in just over a minute.

6) Tyron Woodley vs Robbie Lawler

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Woodley’s last win T/KO win in the UFC came in when he challenged for the welterweight gold. He walked in as a favorite in this clash against Lawler and lived up to expectations. Giving a sheer beating to Lawler, Woodley attained a gratifying T/KO win in round 1 to become the welterweight champ.

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA.
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