This epic boxing KO will give you a concussion just from watching

Ouch. Very ouch.
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Sam Laird
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This epic boxing KO will give you a concussion just from watching
Credit: @premiereboxing, twitter

All together now: Daaaaaaayyyyuuuuuuuummmmmmmmm!!!

That's about the only appropriate reaction to an absolutely epic boxing knockout from a match this weekend. The first 10 seconds of this clip will give you an instant headache.

The particulars in this case are of secondary importance, but just for the record: That's David Benavidez ending Porky Medina in the eighth round of their super middleweight fight Saturday night.

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Porky Medina is still a cool name, though. So at least there's that. Better luck next time, fella.

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Sam Laird

Sam Laird is Mashable's Senior Sports Reporter. He covers the wide, weird world of sports from all angles -- as well as occasional other topics -- from Mashable's San Francisco bureau. Before joining Mashable in November 2011, his freelance work appeared in publications including the New York Times, New York Times Magazine, Slam, and East Bay Express. Sam is a graduate of UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, and basketball and burritos take up most of his spare time. Follow him on Twitter @samcmlaird.


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