UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The combat between Tim Johnson and Danilo Marques was nuts – pun supposed.
At 2024 PFL 4, Johnson (18-9) overcame a punting kick to the groin, turned the tables, and completed Marques (15-5) with punches at 3:14 of Spherical 1. The occasion passed off Thursday at Mohegan Solar Area.
The kick occurred within the opening minutes. On the level of contact, Johnson additionally dropped Marques, which made for a weird visible. Johnson utilized his time to recuperate, nevertheless, and did greater than that. He got here out with a head stuffed with steam and dropped Marques with a proper hand. He pounced and completed the combat with punches after he trapped Marques’ arm.
Johnson, who was a free agent introduced in by PFL for the heavyweight season as a late replacment, notched six factors within the promotion’s standings.
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The up-to-the-minute 2024 PFL 4 outcomes embrace:
- Valentin Moldavsky vs. Linton Vassell
- Dakota Ditcheva vs. Chelsea Hackett
- Denis Goltsov vs. Thiago Santos
- Liz Carmouche vs. Kana Watanabe
- Jena Bishop vs. Taila Santos
- Davion Franklin vs. Oleg Popov
- Tyrell Fortune vs. Marcelo Golm
- Ilara Joanne vs. Shanna Younger
- Tim Johnson def. Danilo Marques by way of TKO (punches) – Spherical 1, 3:14
- Juliana Velasquez def. Lisa Mauldin by way of TKO (ground-and-pound) – Spherical 2, 1:30
- Sumiko Inaba def. Saray Orozco by way of break up resolution (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
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