Mark Vologdin's UFC debut ends in majority draw with John Castaneda

Mark Vologdin's UFC debut against John Castaneda ended in a majority draw at UFC Winnipeg, with judges scoring it 29-27, 28-28, 28-28. The fight took place on Vologdin's birthday, denying him a victory gift. In the second round, Castaneda had one point deducted for a repeated groin strike, which impacted the final scorecards. Vologdin's record now stands at 12-4-2, while Castaneda remains winless in his last three outings with two losses and a draw, bringing his record to 21-8-1. Both fighters put on an exciting performance despite the inconclusive result.