Sherdog’s Top 10: UFC Fight Night Knockouts

Brian KnappJun 07, 2017

7. Travis Browne vs. Alistair Overeem
UFC Fight Night 26
Aug. 17, 2013 | Boston


The 6-foot-7 Browne recorded the most significant victory of his career -- in thrilling come-from-behind fashion, no less -- as he knocked out Overeem with a front kick and follow-up hammerfists in the UFC Fight Night “Shogun vs. Sonnen” co-main event at the TD Garden. Brown drew the curtain on the decorated Dutchman 4:08 into Round 1. Overeem cracked the Hawaiian with wicked knees to the body, one of which drove Browne to the canvas. The former Dream and Strikeforce champion swarmed with punches and appeared close to forcing a stoppage, but referee Mario Yamasaki allowed the bout to move forward. The resilient Browne rose to his feet and started chipping away at his monstrous adversary. A swift front kick to the chin put Overeem on the ground, and two thudding hammerfists made sure he would not get up.

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