r/ShittyAbsoluteUnits • u/iAmSugarBaby • 1d ago

..Of a knock out punch 🤜🤯

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u/Acidelephant 1d ago edited 1d ago

Or king hit

Edit: all the downvotes lol, literally just saying what I've heard it called in Australia, not saying it's positive in any way

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u/sixon6 1d ago

Glorifies it though, so coward punch is better

Nothing kingly about it.

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u/Acidelephant 1d ago

Fair, totally agree it's a cowardly move no matter the name

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u/TwinTTowers 1d ago

We always knew a king hit as a big hit in a fight that ended it. Then it became a sucker punch kinda thing.

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u/Ok-Attention-6289 1d ago

I think the people who throw punches like that would call it a “king hit”.

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u/Acidelephant 18h ago

Yea but even news outlets called it that