Mark Vologdin discusses low hands and instincts in UFC debut third round

Mark Vologdin opened up about his emotional UFC debut performance, specifically addressing his defensive lapses in the third round. When asked why he kept his hands very low and absorbed significant strikes despite corner instructions, Vologdin admitted he was fighting on pure instinct. He explained his mindset was that even with dropped hands, his opponent would not knock him out. Vologdin acknowledged this was foolish but emphasized he chose this path himself and accepts the consequences. Despite criticism about leaving his health at risk and technical deficiencies, Vologdin stated he does not care about such comments and simply enjoyed the experience of fighting.