Robert Valentin submits Dusko Todorovic at UFC Fight Night 283
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 9:10 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Robert Valentin secured a submission victory over Dusko Todorovic in the first round at UFC Fight Night 283 held at the Belgrade Arena in Serbia. Valentin, now 13-6 in MMA and 2-3 in UFC, successfully executed a guillotine choke following a scramble on the ground. This win marks his second consecutive triumph after a three-fight losing streak. Valentin emphasized his confidence in grappling and suggested that his future performances will reveal more of his evolving skill set, developed through training with coach Dewey Cooper at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas.
- •Valentin submitted Todorovic in the first round via guillotine choke.
- •He now holds a record of 13-6 in MMA competitions.
- •This marks Valentin's second straight win after a three-fight skid.
- •Valentin trains with Dewey Cooper at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas.
- •He plans to showcase a more advanced skill set in upcoming fights.
- 9:10 PMYahoo Sports — Robert Valentin says UFC Belgrade win wasn't his new-and-improved version
"With two straight wins, Robert Valentin says future opponents should know he hasn't even showed off his new tricks yet.
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