Video: Brutal spinning backfist knockout results in an all-time faceplant

We’ve obviously got one of the biggest cards of the year happening tonight at UFC 244, where two bad motherf****rs in Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz will throw down. It’s a fight we’ve been giddy about for months.

But there can’t be any possible way that they – or anyone else on the UFC 244 card, for that matter – top this spinning backfist knockout by Roman Avdalyan from Saturday’s Berkut Young Eagles 11 event in Russia.

Check this out (via Twitter):

The way he faceplanted. Good lord. 

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