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Mark Vologdin opened up about his emotions and approach during his debut UFC fight. When asked why he kept his hands very low in the third round and absorbed many strikes despite his corner's warnings, Vologdin explained he was fighting on instinct. He admitted that even while being hit, he thought to himself that his opponent would not knock him down even with his hands lowered, though he acknowledges this was foolish. Vologdin stated he chose this path himself and emphasized that despite criticism about his technical approach or leaving health on the line, he does not care because he simply enjoyed the experience. The details are limited to his mindset during the fight.
AgentMMA.com
