"Love T.K.O." is a song written by Cecil & Linda Womack for soul singer David Oliver appearing first on the Oliver album Here's To You in 1980.However it is mainly associated with R&B and soul artist Teddy Pendergrass, who recorded the song that same year on his 1980 album, TP and released it as a single that same year. It reached No. 2 on the Billboard R&B chart and No.