15 Fastest KO/TKO’s in Titan FC history
Titan Fighting Championship (Titan FC) is dedicated to establishing itself as a marquee MMA promotion for both up-and-coming and veteran fighters. Over the years, some of the world’s best mixed martial artists have competed for the promotion, producing some of the best highlight real victories in combat sports.
Recently, during the Titan FC 52 broadcast on UFC Fight Pass, it was announced that Gustavo Balart’s 20 second knockout victory over Wascar Cruz cemented itself in Titan FC history as the fastest the brand had seen.
But was it?
Here is a closer look at the list of the top 15 fastest finishes by way of KO/TKO in Titan FC history:
0:10 – Matt Dukes def. Ryan Cenkus – TKO (punches) – Titan FC 12 – December 19, 2008, at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri
0:15 – Chad Vandenberg def. Russell Patrick – KO (punches) – Titan FC 13 – March 13, 2009, at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri
0:15 – Kurt Holobaugh def. Lloyd Woodard – TKO (Punches) – Titan FC 29 – August 22, 2014, at the Crown Coliseum in Fayetteville, North Carolina
0:17 – John Cornett def. Joseph Sullivan – TKO (punches) – Titan FC 7 – March 23, 2007, at the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas
0:20 – Gustavo Balart def. Wascar Cruz – KO (punches) – Titan FC 52 – January 25, 2019 at the Xtreme Action Park in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
0:27 – Chris Belshe def. Dan Wheatley – TKO (punches) – Titan FC 1 – March 11, 2006, at the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas
0:28 – Patrick Smith def. Brad Imes – TKO (punches) – Titan FC 13 – March 13, 2009, at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri
0:31 – Punahelo Soriano def. Rafael Celestino – KO/TKO (punches) – Titan FC 49 – April 6, 2018 at the Xtreme Action Park in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
0:32 – Abe Wagner def. Tim Sylvia – TKO (Punches) – Titan FC 16 – January 28, 2011 – Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas
0:32 – Israel Lopez def. Morgan Chase – KO (Punch) – Titan FC 23 – June 15, 2012 – Fort Riley, Kansas
0:32 – Des Green def. Vince Eazelle – KO (punch) – Titan FC 34 – July 18, 2015 at the Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Missouri
0:37 – Alan Belcher def. Ron Fields – TKO (slam) – Titan FC 1 – March 11, 2006, at the Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas
0:41 – James Krause def. Nathan Schut – TKO (Head Kick and Punches) – Titan FC 17 – March 25, 2011 – Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas
0:46 – Des Green def. Miguel Torres – KO (Knee and Punches) – Titan FC 31 – October 31, 2014 – USF Sundome, Tampa, Florida
0:51 – Isidro Gonzalez def. Travis Sveum – TKO – Titan FC 17 – March 25, 2011 – Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas
Below are a few clips of some of the above finishes:
Several of the fight clips not show below can be found on UFC Fight Pass. You will need to have an active account with UFC Fight Pass in order to watch.
Kurt Holobaugh TKO’s Lloyd Woodard – Titan FC 29
Gustavo Balart KO’s Wascar Cruz – Titan FC 52
Wow! Gustavo Balart puts the flyweight division on short notice! #TitanFC52 pic.twitter.com/wBDBSiVIWz
— UFC FIGHT PASS (@UFCFightPass) January 26, 2019
Abe Wagner TKO’s Tim Sylvia – Titan FC 16
James Krause TKO’s Nathan Schut – Titan FC 17
