Valentin Mavrodin | |
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Born | Brăilaa, 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 (2023–2024) Welterweight (2021–2023, 2025–present) |
Fighting out of | Brăila, Romania |
Team | Doru Ryu |
Trainer | Shihan Dorel Beșleagă |
Rank | black belt in Kyokushin budokai karate |
Years active | 2021 – present |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 19 |
Wins | 16 |
By knockout | 7 |
Losses | 3 |
By knockout | 2 |
Draws | 0 |
Last updated on: March 7, 2025 |
Valentin Mavrodin Senpai (born 29 February 2004) is a Romanian professional kickboxer and karateka. He currently competes in the Dynamite Fighting Show (DFS), where he is the current DFS Middleweight Champion.
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]
Mavrodin likes fellow kickboxers Daniel Ghiță and Sorin Căliniuc, and his favorite fighter is Alex Pereira. He obtained a 1st Dan in Kyokushin budokai karate. [3]
16 wins (7 KOs), 3 losses (2 KOs), 0 draws | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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2025-05-17 | ![]() | Veyle Kick Event | Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle, France | |||||
Defending the ISKA World Super Welterweight Oriental Rules Championship. | ||||||||
2025-03-07 | Win | ![]() | DFS 26 | Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 16-3-0 |
2024-12-14 | Loss | ![]() | K-1 World Grand Prix 2024 Final | Tokyo, Japan | TKO (Referee stoppage) | 3 | 2:08 | 15-3-0 |
2024-10-11 | Win | ![]() | DFS 24 | Târgu Jiu, Romania | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | 15-2-0 |
Defends the DFS Middleweight Championship and wins the ISKA World Super Welterweight Oriental Rules Championship. | ||||||||
2024-06-13 | Win | ![]() | K-1 Fighting Network Romania 2024 | Galați, Romania | TKO (punches and knee) | 1 | 2:37 | 14–2–0 |
2024-03-29 | Win | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | DFS 22 - Middleweight Championship Tournament, Semi Finals | Baia Mare, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 12–2–0 |
2024-03-29 | Win | ![]() | DFS 22 - Middleweight Championship Tournament, Quarter Finals | Baia Mare, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 11-2-0 |
2023-12-15 | Win | ![]() | DFS 21 | Galați, Romania | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 10–2–0 |
2023-10-20 | Loss | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | Best of the Best 1 | Brăila, Romania | KO (head kick) | 1 | 2:12 | 6-1-0 |
2022-08-18 | Win | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | Colosseum Tournament 34 - Featherweight New Heroes Championship Tournament, Semi Finals | Brașov, Romania | Decision (majority) | 3 | 3:00 | 4-1-0 |
2022-05-09 | Win | ![]() | Colosseum Tournament 31 | Arad, Romania | TKO (three knockdowns) | 2 | 1:35 | 3–1–0 |
2022-03-25 | Loss | ![]() | Prometheus 2 | Ploiești, Romania | Decision (majority) | 3 | 3:00 | 2-1-0 |
2021-10-25 | Win | ![]() | Colosseum Tournament 28 | Craiova, Romania | TKO (doctor stoppage) | 3 | 0:22 | 2–0–0 |
2021-10-01 | Win | ![]() | Urban Legend 11 | Constanța, Romania | TKO (towel thrown) | 1 | 1:40 | 1–0–0 |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |