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Local MMA fighter making a name for himself
By Nicole Zappone
The Citizen
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North Haven High School graduate
Yuri Panferov is coming up in the world of mixed martial arts. According to the website tapology.com, Panferov is currently ranked 35th out of 322 fighters in the U.S. Pro Light Heavyweight division, and is third among light heavyweights in the northeast. Fighting at 214 pounds, Panferov also has accumulated multiple titles in MMA and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu.
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