Zolani Tete is the WBO bantamweight champion. Now, the fighter is also the record holder for the fastest knockout in major championship boxing history.
Tete fought on the undercard of Northern Ireland’s recent Carl Frampton vs. Horacio Garcia. For the fight, the champion faced off against fellow South African Siboniso Gonya. Gonya is 11-2 in his career, holding a more modest five knockout victories on his record. Tete boasts a total 21 knockout wins on his record of 26-3. The two pugilists entered the squared circle, but only one the champion was left standing moments later.
Breaking the record for fastest knockout in a major boxing championship fight, Tete earned a one punch, walk-off knockout over Gonya in a brief 11 seconds.
Check out the epic knockout performance in the video above.
