MMA Junkie names July's best knockouts featuring flyweight talent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 12:30 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
MMA Junkie has released its nominations for the Knockout of the Month for July 2026. Among the contenders is Adrian Yanez, who scored a knockout victory over Cody Garbrandt at UFC 329. Danny Sabatello delivered a stunning knockout against Jinnosuke Kashimura at Rizin Landmark 15. Johnny Eblen captured the PFL interim middleweight title with a TKO win over Impa Kasanganay, while Usman Nurmagomedov remained undefeated with a knockout of Archie Colgan in the PFL. The winner of the knockout award is Ramazan Temirov, who finished Steve Erceg at UFC Fight Night 282 with a first-round TKO.
- •Adrian Yanez knocks out Cody Garbrandt at UFC 329.
- •Danny Sabatello KOs Jinnosuke Kashimura at Rizin Landmark 15.
- •Johnny Eblen wins PFL interim middleweight title over Impa Kasanganay.
- •Usman Nurmagomedov KOs Archie Colgan to remain undefeated.
- •Ramazan Temirov earns Knockout of the Month for TKO over Steve Erceg.
- 12:30 AMYahoo Sports — MMA Junkie's Knockout of the Month for July: Flyweight shows big power
"With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best knockouts from July 2026.
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