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Timing is Everything: Sports Photos Captured at the Perfect Moment

The Ripple Effect

Ever wondered what happens to your face if you get punched by a professional boxer? Well, here you go, folks. This slow-motion shot shows you exactly what goes down. And it doesn’t look pretty.

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Source: graphics8.info

You can see the force of that punch literally traveling through his face and head. That punch had a ton of momentum, and I can’t imagine the kind of damage this can cause. Shouldn’t they be wearing helmets?!