10 years later, Anthony Pettis’ ‘Showtime kick’ is still one of the most iconic MMA highlights ever

A decade later, and Anthony Pettis ’ famous “Showtime kick” is still one of the most incredible moves ever executed in a cage. In the final round of his lightweight title fight against Benson Henderson on Dec. 16, 2010 at WEC 53, Pettis ran off the cage and threw a flying kick that dropped Henderson with just seconds remaining in their tightly contested fight. Remarkably, the creative and daring move won Pettis the fifth round and the WEC lightweight title in what ended up being one of the most viral videos in MMA history

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10 years later, Anthony Pettis’ ‘Showtime kick’ is still one of the most iconic MMA highlights ever – MMA Junkie