Valentin Mavrodin Senpai (born 29 February 2004) is a Romanian professional kickboxer and karateka. He currently competes in the Middleweight division in the Dynamite Fighting Show (DFS), where he is the current DFS Middleweight Champion.
Valentin Mavrodin | |
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Born | Brăila, Romania | February 29, 2004
Other names | The Young Samurai |
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb; 11 st) |
Division | Super Welterweight (2023–present) Welterweight (2021–2023) |
Style | Kickboxing, kyokushin budokai karate |
Fighting out of | Brăila, Romania |
Team | Doru Ryu |
Trainer | Shihan Dorel Beșleagă |
Years active | 2021 – present |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 16 |
Wins | 14 |
By knockout | 7 |
Losses | 2 |
By knockout | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
Last updated on: December 15, 2023 |
Mavrodin previously competed for the Colosseum Tournament promotion, where he was the Colosseum Tournament New Heroes Featherweight Champion.
In 2024, he signed with K-1 and made his promotional debut on 13 June.[1]
Outside of professional kickboxing, Mavrodin is a three-time National Kyokushin Budokai Champion and a two-time National Amateur Kickboxing Champion.[2]
Personal life
editMavrodin likes fellow kickboxers Daniel Ghiță and Sorin Căliniuc, and his favorite fighter is Alex Pereira.[3]
Championships and accomplishments
edit- Dynamite Fighting Show
- DFS Middleweight Championship
- 2023 Rising Star of the Year
- Colosseum Tournament
- Colosseum Tournament New Heroes Featherweight Championship
- Kickboxing Romania Awards
Professional kickboxing record
edit14 wins (7 KOs), 2 losses (1 KO), 0 draws | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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2024-10-11 | — | Călin Petrișor | DFS 24 | Târgu Jiu, Romania | — | — | — | — |
Defending the DFS Middleweight Championship and for the ISKA World Super Welterweight Oriental Rules Championship. | ||||||||
2024-06-13 | Win | Joey Klijenburg | K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2024 | Galați, Romania | TKO (punches and knee) | 1 | 2:37 | 14–2–0 |
2024-03-29 | Win | Marian Lăpușneanu | DFS 22 - Middleweight Championship Tournament, Final | Baia Mare, Romania | TKO (three knockdowns) | 1 | 1:13 | 13-2-0 |
Won the inaugural DFS Middleweight Championship. | ||||||||
2024-03-29 | Win | Andrei Varga | DFS 22 - Middleweight Championship Tournament, Semi Finals | Baia Mare, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 12–2–0 |
2024-03-29 | Win | Darius Argyo | DFS 22 - Middleweight Championship Tournament, Quarter Finals | Baia Mare, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 11-2-0 |
2023-12-15 | Win | Călin Petrișor | DFS 21 | Galați, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 10–2–0 |
2023-10-20 | Loss | Bogdan Floriștean | Colosseum Tournament 40 - Featherweight Championship Tournament, Final | Baia Mare, Romania | TKO (three knockdowns) | 1 | 2:19 | 9-2-0 |
For the Colosseum Tournament World Featherweight Championship. | ||||||||
2023-10-20 | Win | Alfadel Alkasid | Colosseum Tournament 40 - Featherweight Championship Tournament, Semi Finals | Baia Mare, Romania | Ext. R Decision (split) | 4 | 3:00 | 9–1–0 |
2023-05-05 | Win | Daniel Dragomir | Colosseum Tournament 38 | Brașov, Romania | TKO (referee stoppage) | 5 | 2:52 | 8-1-0 |
Retained the Colosseum Tournament New Heroes Featherweight Championship. | ||||||||
2022-11-21 | Win | Daniel Dragomir | Colosseum Tournament 37 | Buzău, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | 7–1–0 |
Retained the Colosseum Tournament New Heroes Featherweight Championship. | ||||||||
2022-09-10 | Win | Marko Dușinschi | Best of the Best 1 | Brăila, Romania | KO (head kick) | 1 | 2:12 | 6-1-0 |
2022-08-18 | Win | Bogdan Floriștean | Colosseum Tournament 34 - Featherweight New Heroes Championship Tournament, Final | Brașov, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 5–1–0 |
Won the inaugural Colosseum Tournament New Heroes Featherweight Championship. | ||||||||
2022-08-18 | Win | Alex Popescu | Colosseum Tournament 34 - Featherweight New Heroes Championship Tournament, Semi Finals | Brașov, Romania | Decision (majority) | 3 | 3:00 | 4-1-0 |
2022-05-09 | Win | Alex Popescu | Colosseum Tournament 31 | Arad, Romania | TKO (three knockdowns) | 2 | 1:35 | 3–1–0 |
2022-03-25 | Loss | Bogdan Floriștean | Prometheus 2 | Ploiești, Romania | Decision (majority) | 3 | 3:00 | 2-1-0 |
2021-10-25 | Win | Paul Cornea | Colosseum Tournament 28 | Craiova, Romania | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 3 | 0:22 | 2–0–0 |
2021-10-01 | Win | Andrei Cofei | Urban Legend 11 | Constanța, Romania | TKO (towel thrown) | 1 | 1:40 | 1–0–0 |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ “The Bonecrusher” Wins by Spectacular KO, AKIRA Jr. Fails to Live Up to Expectations
- ^ Senshi profile
- ^ "Tânărul Samurai al Brăilei" (in Romanian). Obiectiv Vocea Brăilei. 28 September 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "NL Topkickboksers winnaars op Kickboxing Romania Awards 2023: 'Bekijk alle resultaten'" (in Dutch). vechtsportinfo.nl. 3 January 2023.