Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Alexander Romanov def. Tim Johnson (Submission)
Submission · Round 1 · 1:53
18-12-0
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Universal Studios, Orlando, United States
Alexander Romanov defeated Tim Johnson by Submission in round 1 (1:53) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First Round, held Thursday, May 1, 2025 at Universal Studios, Orlando.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexander Romanov vs Tim Johnson?
Alexander Romanov defeated Tim Johnson by Submission in round 1 (1:53) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First Round, held Thursday, May 1, 2025 at Universal Studios, Orlando.
Referee
Kevin MacDonald
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Alexander Romanov 69%31% Tim Johnson
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
18-3-0
Record
18-12-0
1623
Elo rating
1480
1
Win Streak
0
35
Age
41
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Southpaw
Stance
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Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Moldova
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.78
SLpM
—
51%
Str. Acc.
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2.13
SApM
—
54%
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
4.49
TD Avg.
—
55%
TD Acc.
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28%
TD Def.
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0.90
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Alexander Romanov · 3-2
- WPFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKeeSat, Apr 11, 2026Submission · R2 · 3:10 · Heavyweight
- LPFL World Tournament 10: 2025 FinalsThu, Aug 21, 2025Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First RoundThu, May 1, 2025Submission · R1 · 1:53 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
Tim Johnson · 1-3
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First RoundThu, May 1, 2025Submission · R1 · 1:53 · Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions SeriesSat, Jan 25, 2025Submission · R1 · 3:08 · Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Aug 2, 2024TKO · R1 · 2:26 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 13, 2024TKO · R1 · 3:14 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 11 fights · 0 fights
36.0
Avg sig. strikes
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2.64
Avg takedowns
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4:20
Avg control time
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85
Career high strikes
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6
Career high TDs
—
Strike Distribution
Alexander Romanov
Strike target
Tim Johnson
76%
Head
—
10%
Body
—
14%
Leg
—
Alexander Romanov
Strike position
Tim Johnson
40%
Distance
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11%
Clinch
—
50%
Ground
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