Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos FAIRFAX, Va. – Timothy Johnson  beat a fellow promotional newcomer in Shamil Abhurahimov and made a triumphant arrival in the UFC heavyweight division. But that ‘stache, man – it was the real star of the show. After Johnson (9-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) put Abdurahimov (15-3 MMA, 0-1 UFC) on his back, he unloaded a heavy ground-and-pound assault to force the TKO stoppage on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 63, which aired on FOX Sports 1 from Fairfax, Va.’s Patriot Center. Although relatively unknown heading into the bout, the 30-year-old Minnesotan and Dakota Fighting Championship titleholder made a splash in his UFC debut – both with his performance and with a mustache that delighted fans on social media and the broadcasters who commentated the fight. You can thank MMA legend  Don Frye  for the latter, Johnson said.

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