Mark Vologdin explains keeping hands low in UFC debut third round

Mark Vologdin discussed his UFC debut performance, specifically addressing why he kept his hands dangerously low in the third round despite taking significant strikes. Vologdin admitted he was fighting on instinct and kept telling himself his opponent wouldn't knock him out even with lowered hands, which he acknowledged was foolish. He stated he doesn't care about criticism regarding leaving his health at risk or technical deficiencies, emphasizing he chose this path willingly. Vologdin said he genuinely enjoyed the experience regardless of outside opinions about the level of competition or his technique.