Ring Magazine Knockout of the Year
From Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia
As selected by The Ring magazine in each year.
Fights indicated by % also named the Ring Magazine Fight of the Year.
Fights indicated by @ also included the Ring Magazine Round of the Year.
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| 1989 | Mar 25 | Michael Nunn | KO 1 | Sumbu Kalambay | Middleweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 1990 | Mar 31 | Terry Norris | KO 1 | John Mugabi | Jr Middleweight | Tampa, Florida, USA |
| 1991 | No Award | |||||
| 1992 | Dec 2 | Kennedy McKinney | KO 11 | Welcome Ncita | Jr Featherweight | Tortoli, Sardegna, ITA |
| 1992 | Sep 9 | Morris East | TKO 11 | Akinobu Hiranaka | Jr Welterweight | Tokyo, JPN |
| 1993 | May 8 | Gerald McClellan | TKO 5 | Julian Jackson | Middleweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 1994 | Nov 5 | George Foreman | KO 10 | Michael Moorer | Heavyweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 1995 | Dec 16 | Julio Cesar Vasquez | TKO 11 | Carl Daniels | Jr Middleweight | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 1996 | May 18 | Wilfredo Vazquez | TKO 11 | Eloy Rojas | Featherweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 1997 | Oct 4 %@ | Arturo Gatti | TKO 5 | Gabriel Ruelas | Jr Lightweight | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA |
| 1998 | Apr 25 | Roy Jones Jr. | KO 4 | Virgil Hill | Lt Heavyweight | Biloxi, Mississippi, USA |
| 1999 | Nov 6 | Derrick Jefferson | KO 6 | Maurice Harris | Heavyweight | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA |
| 2000 | Jun 3 | Ben Tackie | TKO 10 | Roberto Garcia | Jr Welterweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 2001 | Apr 22 | Hasim Rahman | KO 5 | Lennox Lewis | Heavyweight | Brakpan, Gauteng, RSA |
| 2002 | Jun 8 | Lennox Lewis (2) | KO 8 | Mike Tyson | Heavyweight | Memphis, Tennessee, USA |
| 2003 | Jul 19 | Rocky Juarez | KO 10 | Antonio Diaz | Jr Lightweight | Houston, Texas, USA |
| 2004 | May 15 | Antonio Tarver | TKO 2 | Roy Jones Jr. (2) | Lt Heavyweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 2005 | Nov 4 | Allan Green | KO 1 | Jaidon Codrington | Super Middleweight | Miami, Oklahoma, USA |
| 2006 | Feb 25 | Calvin Brock | KO 6 | Zuri Lawrence | Heavyweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 2007 | Jul 7 | Nonito Donaire | TKO 5 | Vic Darchinyan | Flyweight | Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA |
| 2008 | Jan 11 | Edison Miranda | KO 3 | David Banks | Lt Heavyweight | Hollywood, Florida, USA |
| 2009 | May 2 | Manny Pacquiao | KO 2 | Ricky Hatton | Jr Welterweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| 2010 | Nov 20 | Sergio Gabriel Martinez | KO 2 | Paul Williams | Middleweight | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA |
| 2011 | Feb 19 | Nonito Donaire | TKO 2 | Fernando Montiel | Bantamweight | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
