In the fast-paced world of MMA, fighters are constantly looking to make a statement and get in and out of the cage as quickly as possible. This week’s edition of Missed Fists showcased some incredible finishes that may have flown under the radar.
Shad Walters, a rising star in the MMA scene, made headlines with his lightning-fast victory over Nicholas Gjelaj at LFA 182. In just 11 seconds, Walters landed a devastating left hand that put his opponent to sleep. The simplicity and effectiveness of Walters’ striking left fans in awe, proving that sometimes one punch is all it takes to secure a victory.
Meanwhile, at a The Way of Warrior FC event in Spain, amateur fighter Harrison Josiah showcased his power with a brutal knockout of Hugo Suarez in just 12 seconds. Despite the quick finish, Josiah’s opponent showed incredible resilience, taking multiple shots before finally succumbing to the power of Josiah’s strikes.
In other notable fights, James Martin displayed his jiu-jitsu skills with a methodical triangle choke finish, while Lasha Abramishvili claimed the featherweight championship with a well-timed knockout punch at The Cage MMA 4 event.
These jaw-dropping finishes serve as a reminder of the unpredictable and thrilling nature of MMA. Whether it’s a quick knockout or a technical submission, fighters are always looking to make their mark and leave a lasting impression on fans around the world.