Former UFC light-weight James Vick was left unconscious final night time (Fri., June 28, 2024) at Karate Fight 47 in Orlando, Fla., as “The Texecutioner” suffered a brutal knockout loss by the hands of a Rafael Alves leaping change kick.
The terrifying scene performed out as Vick and Alves met in the principle occasion of the night. Each fighters had been coming off wins inside the pit and it was pegged to be a headliner chock-full of exhausting kicks and heavy punches. Whereas the bout solely lasted a couple of minutes it delivered the memorable fireworks that struggle followers had been anticipating.
Alves, who is understood for his energy, launched a perfectly-timed flying change kick that related flush and despatched Vick into the shadow realm. Vick immediately slumped to the canvas and violently crashed his head off the pit canvas. That’s the place he would lay for a stable couple of minutes as Alves and struggle followers in attendance watched on with fear.
Fortunately, Vick would regain consciousness and return to his ft. The previous UFC contender hasn’t proven the best chin over the previous few years, however this knockout was one thing else. It was downright terrifying and simply top-of-the-line finishes Karate Fight has ever produced.
Try the end above and extra angles beneath: