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George Sotiropoulos

AustraliaAustraliaAge 49American Top TeamUFC
14
Wins
7
Losses
0
Draws
64%
Finish Rate
1
KO / TKO
8
Submissions
2004
Pro Debut

Biography

George Sotiropoulos is an Australian former professional mixed martial artist who most notably fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in their Lightweight division. He is well known for appearing as a fighter on the TV show The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra, fighting on Team Serra and as the coach for Team Australia on The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy27%
Takedown accuracy31%

2.61

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.52

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

2.32

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1.64

avg

Submissions

0.14

avg

Knockdowns

UFC debut Dec. 9, 2007Born Geelong, Australia

How He Wins

KO / TKO1
Decision2
Submission8

Finish Rate

64%
9 of 14
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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L
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Mixed Martial Arts22 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
NCAustraliaJosh TogoH2HNC (accidental eye poke)R2HEX Fight Series 26May 26, 2023
LossCanadaMike RicciH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Titan FC 29Aug 22, 2014
LossUnited StatesK. J. NoonsH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 166Oct 19, 2013
LossEnglandRoss PearsonH2HTKO (punches)R3UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. PearsonDec 15, 2012
LossBrazilRafael dos AnjosH2HKO (punch)R1UFC 132Jul 2, 2011
LossGermanyDennis SiverH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 127Feb 27, 2011
WinUnited StatesJoe LauzonH2HSubmission (kimura)R2UFC 123Nov 20, 2010
WinUnited StatesKurt PellegrinoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 116Jul 3, 2010
WinUnited StatesJoe StevensonH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 110Feb 21, 2010
WinUnited StatesJason DentH2HSubmission (armbar)R2UFC 106Nov 21, 2009
WinUnited StatesGeorge RoopH2HSubmission (kimura)R2UFC 101Aug 8, 2009
WinArmeniaRoman MitichyanH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. LauzonApr 2, 2008
WinUnited StatesBilly MilesH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1The Ultimate Fighter 6 FinaleDec 8, 2007
WinCha Jung-hwanSubmission (armbar)R2Spirit MC 11Apr 22, 2007
LossJapanShinya AokiH2HDQ (groin kick)R2Shooto: Champion CarnivalOct 14, 2006
WinJapanShigetoshi IwaseH2HDecision (unanimous)R2Kokoro: Kill Or Be KilledAug 15, 2006
WinAustraliaKyle NokeH2HDecision (unanimous)R5Warriors Realm FC 5Feb 25, 2006
WinSergio LourencoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Fury Full Contact Fighting 5Jan 27, 2006
LossAustraliaKyle NokeH2HDecision (split)R3Warriors Realm 4Jul 2, 2005
WinUnited StatesMarcio BittencourtH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Xplosion Super Fight 2004: Oceania vs WorldDec 18, 2004
WinAustraliaKelly JacobsH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Warriors Realm FC 2Dec 10, 2004
WinAustraliaGavin MurieH2HSubmission (armbar)R1XFC Australia 6Nov 20, 2004

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Josh TogoJosh Togo13-6-0 · LWMike RicciMike Ricci11-5-0 · LWK.J. NoonsK.J. Noons13-9-0 · WWRoss PearsonRoss Pearson20-17-0 · LWRafael dos AnjosRafael dos Anjos32-17-0 · WWDennis SiverDennis Siver23-11-0 · FWJoe LauzonJoe Lauzon28-15-0 · LWKurt PellegrinoKurt Pellegrino16-7-0 · LWJoe StevensonJoe Stevenson33-16-0 · LWJason DentJason Dent22-13-0 · WWGeorge RoopGeorge Roop15-13-1 · BWRoman MitichyanRoman Mitichyan8-3-0 · LW

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.