The book progresses logically, building from foundational concepts to detailed case studies across various combat sports and historical periods. Exploring the history, the book traces the evolution of knockouts from the bare-knuckle era to modern MMA, detailing how rule changes and training methodologies have shaped their prevalence. By analyzing fight footage, fighter interviews, and medical research, Fastest Knockouts provides a comprehensive look at the factors contributing to these rapid conclusions, while also touching on the ethical considerations surrounding fighter safety and head trauma.