Bellator signs fighter who knocked out 240kg man at Russian event

Darina Mazdyuk, who gained worldwide fame by beating a man in Russia, has four wins and just one loss as a professional

Darina Mazdyuk is Bellator's new signing Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Fighter Darina Madzyuk is Bellator's new signing to join the flyweight category (up to 56.7 kg.). The 29-year-old Russian gained notoriety in the fight world after knocking out a 240 kg man. in an amateur fight in Russia, on the 30th. The fact caught the attention of Scott Coker, president of the franchise, who agreed to hire him. Information about the agreement was released by the North American outlet Barstool Sports.

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In an exhibition fight at the Russian event titled 'Our Problem', Mazdyuk weighed 63kg to face 'youtuber' Grigory Christayakov, weighing 240kg. In combat, the woman defeated her opponent in less than 90 seconds of action. On the ground, she landed several punches on the man's head and won the fight. The video ended up being shared on social media around the world.

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At 28 years old, Darina Mazdyuk started her career in 2019 and has a record of four wins and one loss. As it was an exhibition, the knockout against Christayakov did not enter his professional history. She does not yet have a debut date for the organization.

Watch the video of Madzyuk, weighing just 63 kg. defeating a man weighing 240 kg.

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