In the world of MMA, there are seldom fights that invoke a sense of shock among fans and spectators. One such extraordinary KO has fans drooling – and it’s not just any promotional stunt.

Davy Gallon’s incredible knockout victory over former UFC fighter Ross Pearson during a fight night in Essex back in 2019 has left fans in awe. The 30-year-old Frenchman executed a stunning ‘Rolling Thunder’ kick, rendering his English opponent unconscious and ending the fight instantly.

Gallon’s world-class acrobatic skills were on full display as he launched the perfectly placed attack that caught Pearson off guard. The referee swiftly intervened, bringing an end to the contest, and soon the video clip spread like wildfire across the internet.

Fans go ‘bonkers’ after video of unbelievable MMA style KO goes viral on social media

Soon after the video surfaced on social media, fan reactions flooded in. The move’s unpredictability surprised many fans, while others sympathized with Pearson. The overwhelming sentiment was that Gallon had delivered an extraordinarily vicious strike.

What’s more – the amusing video was uploaded to Twitter by ESPN MMA, with the caption: “Davy Gallon’s KO was straight out of a video game 🎮”

Let’s dive into some of the fans’ reactions.

“Super unpredictable… feel bad for the guy who got kod”

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“Holy shit 😳”

“They need to add this move to UFC 4 and 5”

“⚡️Rolling Thunder⚡️the kick they never expect!”

“He cracked the shit outta buddy 😭🤣🤣”

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“DAMN!!! Rolling front kick (I think) & immediately knocked out.”

“Kyokushin kick”

“Is that Ross Pearson? If so, and if this is recent, it might be time to hang em up.”

The video’s revelation that Pearson was the recipient of the knockout raised concerns about his future in the sport. Fans even speculated that if the clip was recent, it might be an indication that it was time for him to retire once and for all.

Davy Gallon’s remarkable ‘Rolling Thunder kick’ KO has captivated fans worldwide, sparking discussions about its inclusion in UFC video games and leaving a lasting impression in the world of mixed martial arts. What do you think of this extraordinary knock out? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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