Sunday, May 17, 2009

Two European Judoka in MMA to Keep an Eye On

Mark Lajhner is a Serbian Judoka with a 5-0 record in MMA at 185 lbs. Mark has won a national championship in Judo, and successfully competes in freestyle wrestling tournaments. A video of Mark fighting MMA can be viewed here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNOBALxHsH8
And a video of Mark using an ouchi gari to win a match in the Serbian freestyle wrestling championships can be viewed here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJhMgX6lWos


Maro Perak is a Croatian Judoka with a 12-1-1 MMA record. Maro has placed in multiple Judo national championship tournaments in Croatia, and is now fousing on an MMA career at 205 lbs. A highlight of Maro's MMA career can be viewed here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlUQ7RoD4mI