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Fab Five: Mark Hunt

Mark Hunt has always been the people’s champion, and a look at these five bouts below leave little question why “The Super Samoan” has appealed to fight fans around the world for years. This Saturday, Hunt steps into the Octagon for the 18th time to face Justin Willis, and to get ready for this weekend’s showdown in Adelaide, here are five of the most memorable moments from the UFC career of the king of the walk off KO.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 27: Mark Hunt (R) of New Zealand punches Chris Tuchscherer (L) of the USA during their Heavyweight bout at UFC 127 at Acer Arena on February 27, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Getty Images)

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A former K-1 Grand Prix champion in 2001, Mark Hunt made the move to mixed martial arts in 2004, quickly becoming a star in Japan’s PRIDE and Dream promotions as he fought the likes of Mirko Cro Cop, Wanderlei Silva, Josh Barnett, Fedor Emelianenko, Alistair Overeem, and Gegard Mousasi.