Best fights of Valentin Moldavsky
Over 11 years as a professional, Valentin Moldavsky has compiled a 15-5 (5) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Valentin Moldavsky loses to Ryan Bader via unanimous decision
On January 29, 2022 Valentin Moldavsky fought Ryan Bader for the Bellator heavyweight title. Moldavsky was 29 years old with a record of 11-1, and Bader was 38 with a record of 28-7. Moldavsky was on a 6-fight winning streak, while Bader was coming off a loss. Moldavsky lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Bader.
2. Valentin Moldavsky KOs Ante Delija
On April 4, 2024 Valentin Moldavsky faced Ante Delija in a heavyweight bout. Moldavsky was 32 years old with a record of 12-3, and Delija was 33 with a record of 24-5. Moldavsky was coming off a win and Delija was on a 5-fight winning streak. Moldavsky stopped Ante Delija via TKO in the 1st round.
3. Valentin Moldavsky loses to Linton Vassell in their 3rd fight via split decision
On June 13, 2024 Valentin Moldavsky faced Linton Vassell in a heavyweight bout. It was their third meeting. Moldavsky was 32 years old with a record of 13-3, and Vassell was 41 with a record of 24-9. Moldavsky was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Vassell was coming off a loss. Moldavsky lost via split decision. Went the distance with Vassell.
4. Valentin Moldavsky defeats Timothy Johnson
On June 25, 2021 Valentin Moldavsky fought Timothy Johnson for the vacant Interim Bellator heavyweight title. Moldavsky was 29 years old with a record of 10-1, and Johnson was 36 with a record of 15-6. Moldavsky was on a 5-fight winning streak and Johnson was on a 3-fight winning streak. Moldavsky won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
5. Valentin Moldavsky defeats Javy Ayala
On February 21, 2020 Valentin Moldavsky faced Javy Ayala in a heavyweight bout. Moldavsky was 28 years old with a record of 8-1, and Ayala was 31 with a record of 11-7. Moldavsky was on a 3-fight winning streak and Ayala was coming off a win. Moldavsky won via unanimous decision.
6. Valentin Moldavsky defeats Karl Albrektsson
On September 25, 2016 Valentin Moldavsky faced Karl Albrektsson in a heavyweight bout. Moldavsky was 24 years old with a record of 3-0, and Albrektsson was 22 with a record of 5-0. Moldavsky was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak and Albrektsson was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Moldavsky won via unanimous decision.
7. Valentin Moldavsky defeats Linton Vassell
On March 22, 2019 Valentin Moldavsky faced Linton Vassell in a heavyweight bout. Moldavsky was 27 years old with a record of 7-1, and Vassell was 35 with a record of 19-7. Moldavsky was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Vassell was on a 2-fight losing streak. Moldavsky won via unanimous decision.
8. Valentin Moldavsky submits Daniel Doerrer in 47 seconds
On June 17, 2016 Valentin Moldavsky faced Daniel Doerrer in a heavyweight bout. Moldavsky was 24 years old with a record of 2-0, and Doerrer was 0 with a record of 0-0. Moldavsky was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Moldavsky submitted Daniel Doerrer via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
9. Valentin Moldavsky submits Yuta Uchida
On December 29, 2015 Valentin Moldavsky faced Yuta Uchida in a heavyweight bout. Moldavsky was 23 years old with a record of 1-0, and Uchida was 0 with a record of 0-0. Moldavsky was coming off a win. Moldavsky submitted Yuta Uchida via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
10. Valentin Moldavsky submits Karen Karapetyan
On February 21, 2015 Valentin Moldavsky faced Karen Karapetyan in a heavyweight bout. Moldavsky was 23 years old with a record of 0-0, and Karapetyan was 0 with a record of 0-0. Moldavsky submitted Karen Karapetyan via armbar in the 1st round.