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WATCH: No arguments about World MMA Awards’ Knockout of the Year

Published 07:57 9 Mar 2017 GMT

Rory Cashin
WATCH: No arguments about World MMA Awards’ Knockout of the Year

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Warning: this is particularly violent, so if you're even remotely squeamish, we recommend clicking away now.

Still here? Okay, then on to the winner of the best knockout of the year. Last July, Michael 'Venom' Page took out Evangelista 'Cyborg' Santos with a flying knee, and then added insult to injury to putting on a Pokemon cap and rolling a Pokeball towards his fallen opponent. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VplnCL0zfs The full extent of Santos' injuries weren't immediately known, but it turns out his skull was completely crushed by the blow, fixed after seven hours of intense surgery, and resulting in his having to retire from the sport. https://www.instagram.com/p/BIcj1e3DS3p/ We think he made the right decision.

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WATCH: No arguments about World MMA Awards' Knockout of the Year