Fearless feminine fighter Darina Madzyuk, who turned a viral sensation final month after she noticed off 240kg (529lb) blogger Grigory Chistyakov throughout an exhibition showdown in Moscow, has been handed a contract by Bellator MMA.
Madzyuk gained the intergender battle by technical knockout, overcoming a staggering 390lb weight distinction to earn a assured first-round win in solely 90 seconds.
The bout, which was staged by promotion “Our Enterprise”, noticed the 28-year-old stun Chistyakov with a sequence of stinging punches, retaining the strain on as her hulking opponent collapsed to the mat.
With Chistyakov mendacity face-down on the canvas, Madzuyk bombarded him with a sequence of strikes that pressured her rival to faucet out a submission as he suffered a fast defeat.
BREAKING: @BellatorMMA has signed Darina Madzyuk (Three-1) to an unique contract. She’s going to compete at flyweight and went viral earlier this month for KOing this 529lb man in Russia….pic.twitter.com/MCy5Tsz7od
— Robbie Fox (@RobbieBarstool) December 15, 2020
The battle went viral on social media and attracted the eye of Bellator MMA, which has added Madzyuk on a multi-fight deal, in accordance with MMA Preventing.
“As of immediately, December 16th, I’m formally a Bellator MMA flyweight,” Madzyuk informed her following of virtually 34,000 on Instagram, concentrating on a division that is headed by former UFC champion Cris Cyborg.
Madzyuk has gained 4 of her 5 senior bouts, together with two knockouts, however the transfer has not been unanimously welcomed by followers.
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“I all the time suppose Bellator might possibly be an excellent group after which they go and do that,” rued one, inflicting one other to answer: “She might be an excellent prospect.”
Others joked that they have been stunned Logan and Jake Paul, the YouTube sensations who’ve moved into boxing and known as out quite a lot of big names for fights, have been but to problem Madzyuk.
Amongst Madzyuk’s compatriots, eight-time Russian sambo champion Marina Mokhnatkina can also be a Bellator featherweight, whereas Diana Avsaragova fights within the flyweight division for the promotion.
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