Mark Vologdin discussed his emotions from his UFC debut, specifically addressing criticism about keeping his hands too low in the third round, which led to him absorbing many strikes. Vologdin acknowledged his corner was shouting at him about this issue during the fight. He explained he was fighting on instinct and kept thinking his opponent wouldn't knock him out even with lowered hands, which he admitted was foolish. Despite criticism about leaving his health at risk and technical shortcomings, Vologdin said he doesn't care about the negative commentary because he chose this path himself. He concluded by saying he simply enjoyed the experience of his debut fight.
