With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMAjunkie takes a look at the best knockouts from January. Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMAjunkie’s “Knockout of the Month” award for January. At the bottom of the post, let us know if we got it right by voting on your choice. * * * * The Nominees Leah Letson def. Elizabeth Phillips at Invicta FC 21 Leah Letson (4-1) started out her Invicta FC career with a bang. After eating a solid punch that had her face bruised early, Letson came back with a highlight-reel head kick that rendered UFC vet Elizabeth Phillips (5-5) defenseless.
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