WATCH: Get a ringside view of Elias Mahmoudi’s brutal body shot knockout of Denis Puric at ONE Fight Night 26

Elias Mahmoudi delivered one of the more electrifying victories at ONE Fight Night 26: Lee vs. Rasulov on Dec. 6 in Thailand, with a devastating knockout of Denis Puric in their catchweight Muay Thai showdown. The win further solidified the claim of 'The Sniper' for a world title shot.

The Algerian striker made a ferocious late charge to squeeze in a KO finish in his barnburner with the 'Bosnian Menace' at Bangkok's Lumpinee Stadium. With the seconds ticking away in the third and final round, Mahmoudi went on a thorough assault on Puric, unleashing telling punches and knees that eventually led to a knockout with two seconds left in the match.

ONE Championship celebrated Elias Mahmoudi's performance and win with an Instagram post showing a ringside view of his soul-crushing finish of Puric.

Check out the post below:

Elias Mahmoudi has now won three straight following an up-and-down start to his ONE journey with a 2-2 record. He has made his intentions known that he desires an opportunity to contend for the currently vacant flyweight Muay Thai world title after his latest victory.

The full replay of ONE Fight Night 26 is available on demand to Prime Video subscribers in the United States and Canada.

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Elias Mahmoudi's team praises Denis Puric for tough stand at ONE Fight Night 26

While Elias Mahmoudi impressively tore down Denis Puric at ONE Fight Night 26 on Dec. 6, the tough stand that the veteran Bosnian-Canadian striker put up was not lost to the Algerian's team.

Mahmoudi's brother and coach Jowad moved to highlight that in a comment in ONE Championship's Instagram post on the victory of 'The Sniper' over Puric, writing:

"Only but respect for @bosnian_menace he's hard hard man thanks for the amazing fight with @elias_mahmoudi_official."

Despite Mahmoudi dismantling Puric in their showdown, all was well between the two, who even shared a table during their post-fight meals.