It was, in truth, a stark image even for boxing: Sylve alone in the middle of the ring, his limbs trembling, while the referee chased Bahdi from corner to corner in an effort to calm him down.

2023 has been a great year for boxing, with a Fight of the Year list that has grown seemingly every weekend. But alongside the heaps of all-action battles, there have been some big-time knockouts.

Some particular standouts include a 1990 Evander Holyfield knockout of Buster Douglas, Mike Tyson taking down Francois Botha in 1999 and Kostya Tszyu knocking out previously undefeated Zab Judah.

Jake Paul laughed off the idea that boxing legend Mike Tyson will knock him out in their Nov. 15 fight. "Mike is big and beefy and thick and strong," Paul said to TMZ Sports .

Best of Boxing in 2022: Caleb Plant earns Knockout of the Year for vicious finish of Anthony Dirrell Plant ended this bitter rivalry with one of the nastiest knockouts in recent memory. By ...

Southpaw Boxing: Iconic Southpaw Knockouts Southpaw Boxing: Paul Williams vs Sergio MartÍnez. Sergio Martínez and Paul Williams first met in the ring in December 2009, delivering an all-out war.

The 10 best boxing knockouts of 2024: Counting down the most memorable punches of the year. The knockout gods giveth and taketh away in boxing, as Anthony Joshua (L) learned in 2024.