Mark Vologdin reflects on UFC debut emotions and low-guard fighting style

Mark Vologdin discussed his UFC debut performance, specifically addressing criticism about keeping his hands low in the third round. When asked why he dropped his guard and absorbed many strikes despite his corner's warnings, Vologdin admitted he was fighting on instinct and kept thinking his opponent couldn't knock him down even with lowered hands. He acknowledged this was foolish but expressed no regrets, saying critics can write whatever they want about him leaving his health in the cage. Vologdin emphasized he chose this path himself and doesn't care about technical criticisms, stating he simply enjoyed the experience. He appeared defiant about his fighting approach despite the apparent defensive flaws.