George Sotiropoulos

GEORGE SOTIROPOULOS

7-463.6% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
AUS

Nationality

Australian

Birth

09/07/1977 (49)

Birthplace

Geelong

Australia

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Height

177.8 cm (5'10")

Biography

George Sotiropoulos is an Australian former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a skilled grappler who began training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 1997 and represented Australia in the Submission Wrestling World Championships.

WIN BREAKDOWN

11 total fights · 14% KO rate

KO/TKO1 (14%)
Submission4 (57%)
Decision2 (29%)

Fight history (11)

1 / 3
Loss
vs KJ NoonsDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 — 19/10/2013
Loss
vs Ross PearsonKO/TKO (Punch) (R3)UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson — 14/12/2012
Loss
vs Rafael Dos AnjosKO/TKO (Punch) (R1)UFC 132: Cruz vs Faber — 02/07/2011
Loss
vs Dennis SiverDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch — 26/02/2011
Win
vs Joe LauzonSubmission (Kimura) (R2)UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida — 20/11/2010

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