An actor from the Harry Potter franchise has made his debut as a mixed martial artist – and opened his account with a win.
Josh Herdman might be most familiar in his role as Gregory Goyle (pictured above), a minion of Draco Malfoy in the smash-hit series based on the JK Rowling books. Now, however, he's a shodan black belt in Japanese Jujitsu, and looks altogether different.

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— Josh Herdman (@Josh_Herdman) April 24, 2016

The above photo was taken after he scored a decision win against Janusz Walachowski, a fellow debutant, at an event over the weekend. Suppose if he couldn't conquer the dark arts, then moving onto the martial forms is the next logical step...