The violent knockouts were aplenty in August, but only one can be deemed KO of the Month.

The recent Dana White Contender Series standout made a spectacular debut at UFC Shanghai, first walking out with a Michael Jackson-inspired entrance on what would have been Jackson's 68th birthday, and then delivering a thrilling performance capped off by a one-punch knockout over Nilson Rojas.

UFC veteran AJ Cunningham scored an absolutely vicious spinning elbow knockout during the early part of Duel Arena 1.

Local hero Song Yadong (24-9-1 MMA, 13-4-1 UFC) scored one of the biggest results of the year when he shocked Umar Nurmagomedov (20-2 MMA, 8-2 UFC) with a second-round knockout in their bantamweight headliner.

Bilal Hasan discusses his purpose after UFC Shanghai debut victory The first round between Hasan and Rojas was closely contested. The former pulled ahead in the second round and e

The highly-rated MMA star was involved in a highly controversial moment post-fight, the UFC may be forced to act.

Shanelle Dyer believes Elise Reed's striking approach will create knockout opportunities when the strawweights collide Saturday at UFC Sacramento. Dyer returns to the octagon at Golden 1 Center following a third-round stoppage of Ravena Oliveira in her promotional debut this past March in London.

Former UFC title challenger Marlon Moraes will try to snap a seven-fight losing streak when he returns to MMA this Friday.