Technical Knockout vs Knockout: Difference between KO and TKO in Boxing

 

When looking at a boxer's record, one of the primary indicators of brilliance is not just the number of wins they have or their unbeaten record but the number of knockout victories they possess.

When the referee is able to give a ten count to a fallen or dizzy boxer who cannot get back to their feet inside the time limit, it is considered a knockout.

However, it isn't the only type of knockout a fighter may deliver to their opponent; there's also a technical knockout, which has its own set of characteristics.

Let’s look at the differences between KOs and TKOs in boxing. Read Full Article