Justin Watson etched his name into combat sports history on Friday night by delivering the fastest knockout ever recorded. Competing at Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship 69 at the GAS South Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, Watson stunned the crowd and his opponent, Cole Ferrell, with a jaw-dropping two-second finish.
The fight was over almost as soon as it began. As the opening bell sounded, Watson took a single step forward before launching a thunderous right hand that landed squarely on Ferrell’s head.
Ferrell crumpled to the canvas, attempting to regain his footing, but the damage was done. Referee Bryan Miner quickly stepped in, waving off the fight and declaring Watson the winner.
The moment was nothing short of extraordinary, leaving fans in awe of Watson’s precision and power. It wasn’t just the speed of the knockout that impressed—it was the sheer decisiveness of his strike, a perfect execution of strategy in the high-stakes world of bare-knuckle fighting.
Despite his current 1-2 record, Watson’s historic achievement has put him in the spotlight. In a post-fight interview with Jais Sports Takes, Watson reflected on his performance with quiet confidence.
“It’s exactly what we came to do,” Watson said. “I knew what I was coming here to do, and the plan worked.”
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The victory marks a significant milestone not just for Watson but also for the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, a growing sport known for its intensity and unpredictability. Watson’s two-second knockout now sets the benchmark for future fighters aiming to make an impact in the ring.
As the dust settles on his record-breaking performance, all eyes will be on Watson to see how he follows up this electrifying moment in his combat sports career.