Darren Till knocked out Luke Rockhold: ex-UFC fighter calls for a fight with Froch.

Brutal knockout of Till over Rockhold

According to The Sun: Darren Till left Luke Rockhold gasping for air after a stunning knockout, and then called out for a fight with Carl Froch in true fighter fashion.

The start of the bout and emotional exchanges

Former UFC stars met in the boxing ring in Manchester for Misfits 22. After intense build-up, Till brutally finished the conflict, scoring a knockout in the second round and calling out Froch, who was present in the ring.

“Where are you, Carl Froch, you little coward? Get into this f***ing ring. You talk so much on your little YouTube channel with 10,000 viewers, but can't step in here. To be honest, he is p***ed off! To be fair, he's 50, so I probably won't call him out.”

Till left the UFC in 2023 to pursue Misfits Boxing - a platform for celebrity boxing matches. He won his first two fights against MMA stars before facing former UFC champion Rockhold.

The development of the fight

The match between the boxers was charged with emotions: verbal exchanges and almost physical confrontations before the fight set the stage for intrigue. Despite all the shouting, Till looked calm in the first round. Rockhold was more active, but Till was waiting for his chance.

At the end of the first round, Till landed several powerful punches, resulting in Rockhold being on the canvas after a strong connection. Although Rockhold tried to get back up, in the second round, Till continued to pressure his opponent, and his restraint paid off.

The pressure from Till intensified, and by the third round, a powerful left punch pushed Rockhold into the corner of the ring, with chances to escape disappearing. The referee stopped the fight, and oxygen was provided to Rockhold while Till consoled him.

Rockhold was able to get back on his feet, albeit shaky, and Till emotionally finished this bout.

This fight became a landmark moment for both fighters, where Till showcased his strength while also demonstrating that he is ready for new challenges in his career. The conflicts between them, which ultimately led to this bout, highlight the growing popularity of Misfits Boxing and the intrigue in the boxing world.