But what makes Ngannou's punches so ridiculously powerful? Well, it's not just because he's a big, strong guy (although, let's be real, he is a big, strong guy). It's because of his technique, which involves generating torque from his hips and core to unleash a flurry of fists that can crush a skull (okay, maybe not that last one, but it sounds cool, right?). The physics behind his punches are actually pretty fascinating, involving kinetic energy and momentum that would put a physics textbook to shame.
Ngannou's punching power has been compared to a Jackhammer, a Wrecking Ball, and even a nuclear bomb (okay, that last one might be a bit of an exaggeration, but you get the idea!). His fists are like two tiny wrecking balls that can demolish a face (not that we condone violence or anything...). The sound effects alone are worth the price of admission: "BOOM!" "BAM!" "KA-BOOM!"