Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-01-29, close and tough mma fight: Ryan Bader vs Valentin Moldavsky gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2022).
Moldavsky vs Bader is the main event of Bellator 273 and it is valid for the Bellator heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Valentin Moldavsky fight videos
Timothy Johnson vs Valentin Moldavsky full fight Video Bellator 261 – 2021
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-06-25, good finish but the rest of the bout was not so exciting: the mma fight Timothy Johnson vs Valentin Moldavsky get two stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2021).
Moldavsky vs Johnson is the main event of Bellator 261 and it is valid for the interim Bellator heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Valentin Moldavsky vs Roy Nelson full fight Video Bellator 244 – 2020

The 2018 world combat sambo champion Valentin Moldavsky entered this fight with a mma record of 9-1-0 (44% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 heavyweight in the world. He suffered his only loss when he faced Amir Aliakbari in 2016 (via split decision, Valentin Moldavsky vs Amir Aliakbari), after this bout he has won over Carl Seumanutafa, Ernest James, Linton Vassell (Linton Vassell vs Valentin Moldavsky) and Javy Ayala.
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf Hw tournament winner Roy Nelson, has an official record of 23-18-0 (83% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.37 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last five fights, against Javy Ayala in 2017 (Roy Nelson vs Javy Ayala); in his last two bouts he has lost to Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic (Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Roy Nelson 2) and Frank Mir (Frank Mir vs Roy Nelson 2). Nelson vs Moldavsky is on the undercard of Ryan Bader vs Vadim Nemkov – Bellator 244. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Linton Vassell vs Valentin Moldavsky full fight Video Bellator 218 – 2019

Linton Vassell entered this fight with a pro mma record of 18-7-0 (78% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 light heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive defeats, against Phil Davis in 2018 (Phil Davis vs Linton Vassell) and Ryan Bader in 2017 (Ryan Bader vs Linton Vassell); before this bout he had beat Liam McGeary (Liam McGeary vs Linton Vassell).
His opponent, the 2018 world combat sambo champion Valentin Moldavsky, has a record of 7-1-0 (57% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.74 heavyweight. He suffered his only loss when he faced Amir Aliakbari in 2016 (via split decision, Valentin Moldavsky vs Amir Aliakbari), after this bout he has won over Carl Seumanutafa and Ernest James. Vassell vs Moldavsky is on the undercard of Emmanuel Sanchez vs Georgi Karakhanyan 2 – Bellator 218. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2016 MMA fight – Valentin Moldavsky vs Amir Aliakbari – full fight Video Rizin FF 4

Both undefeated, the Russian Valentin Moldavsky has a perfect record of 5-0-0 (60% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he entered as the No.87 heavyweight in the world while his opponent, the 2010 Greco-Roman wrestler world champion Amir Aliakbari, has a record of 4-0-0 (75% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission). Moldavsky vs Aliakbari is the semifinal of the Rizin openweight Grand-Prix tournament, in the quarter-finals Moldavsky has beat Szymon Bajor (=Bajor vs Moldavsky) while Aliakbari has defeated Heath Herring (=Herring vs Aliakbari); undercard of Tatsuya Kawajiri vs Kron Gracie – Rizin 4 2016 Final Round. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2016 MMA fight – Szymon Bajor vs Valentin Moldavsky – full fight Video Rizin FF 3

Szymon Bajor entered this fight with a professional record of 16-6-0 (81% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.86 heavyweight in the world while his opponent, the undefeated Valentin Moldavsky, has a perfect record of 4-0-0 (75% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he entered as the No.87 in the same weight class. Both fighters have fought and won twice in 2016: Bajor has beat Jedrzej Mackowiak and Teodoras Aukstuolis while Moldavsky has won over Daniel Doerrer and Karl Albrektsson. Bajor vs Moldavsky is the quarter-final of the Rizin openweight Grand-Prix tournament; undercard of Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic vs Muhammed King Mo Lawal. Watch the video and rate this fight!