UFC analysts, fighters and coaches offer theories on why spinning back elbow knockouts were more common in 2025.

With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from August 2025: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie's ...

Murphy, approaching a four-year knockout drought, perfectly timed a spinning elbow and drove it right into Pico’s face. Pico ...

That’s why I started with a spinning back kick… When he walked in, you can see he braces. He thinks that a back kick was coming and the elbow caught him. Lerone Murphy via The Ariel Helwani Show ...

The knockouts keep coming this weekend. As UFC Vancouver rolls on, the rest of the MMA world has produced some violent highlight-reel finishes on Saturday. We saw another spinning back elbow knockout ...