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George Sotiropoulos

Nickname -- Birthdate 7/9/1977
Height / Weight 5'10" - 155 lbs. Place of Birth Geelong, Australia

George Sotiropoulos was a contestant on "The Ultimate Fighter: Season Six." He holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and has trained with the likes of Matt Serra, Eddie Bravo, and Team Xtreme Couture.

UFC on FX 8 fight card: Rafael dos Anjos vs Evan Dunham preview

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC on FX 8 main card bout between lightweights Evan Dunham and Rafael dos Anjos. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

Resurgent welterweight Patrick Cote inks new four-fight deal with UFC

Patrick Cote has signed a new, four-fight deal with UFC, which gives "The Predator" a chance to gain some ground in the welterweight division, as well as a potential shot at coaching a Canadian TUF squad later this year.

UFC on FOX 7 results: 35 post-event facts about ‘Henderson vs. Melendez'

Everyone enjoys a good fact. Even more so, everyone enjoys 35 good facts. With UFC on FOX 7 in the rear-view mirror, Mike Bohn checks in with npost-event facts about the "Henderson v. Melendez" event that took place April 20, 2013.

UFC on FOX 7 results recap: Biggest winner, loser from ‘Henderson vs. Melendez’ in San Jose

UFC on FOX 7 in San Jose was a memorable night of combat sports action. Josh Thomson was the biggest winner for his knockout victory over Nate Diaz, while Gilbert Melendez was the biggest loser of the night for his loss to Benson Henderson.

Winner's Circle: What a victory means for UFC on FOX 7's featured fighters

What does a victory at UFC on FOX 7 this Saturday (April 20, 2013) mean for Benson Henderson, Gilbert Melendez, Frank Mir and Daniel Cormier? Find out inside.

UFC on FOX 7 preview: 35 facts about 'Henderson vs Melendez' in San Jose

UFC on FOX 7 preview: With "Henderson vs. Melendez" just around the corner, Mike Bohn hits mixed martial arts (MMA) fans with 35 facts related to Saturday's (April 20, 2013) event on FOX at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.

Morning Report: Matt Mitrione runs afoul of the UFC's Code of Conduct with an attack on transgender fighter Fallon Fox

UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione is in hot water after a tirade against transgender fighter Fallon Fox on yesterday's 'The MMA Hour'.

George Sotiropoulos responds to Ross Pearson's 'false statements' about backstage TUF Smashes drama

George Sotiropoulos was none too pleased when Ross Pearson said his TUF Smashes coach knocked Sotiropoulos out during filming. Check out his official statement provided to MMAmania.com inside.

UFC on FUEL TV 9 predictions, preview and analysis

UFC is back on FUEL TV tomorrow afternoon with its "Mousasi vs. Latifi" fight card from the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. Find out who wins and loses before anyone steps foot inside the cage, right here, right now.

UFC on Fuel TV 9 fight card: Ross Pearson vs Ryan Couture preview

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC on Fuel TV 9 co-main event between lightweights Ross Pearson and Ryan Couture. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

Ross Pearson details ‘crazy’ George Sotiropoulos getting knocked out by boxing coach on TUF: Smashes

Ross Pearson gives the inside scoop of what happened when George Sotiropoulos got too close to boxing coach Erin Beach on the set of The Ultimate Fighter: 'Smashes,' revealing that George was knocked out by Beach after he "cheap shotted" him.

Ross Pearson: ‘Ryan Couture is not on my level … he won’t last very long with me’

Ross Pearson believes Ryan Couture is not on his level and if all goes as planned, Couture will not last very long with him in Sweden in what will be Ryan's Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) debut.

Ross Pearson on Ryan Couture: 'I don't think he's on my level'

In his second fight since moving back up to lightweight, UFC on FUEL 9's Ross Pearson says Ryan Couture is in for a rough night.

Five Fights to Watch the first week of April

In a special edition of Five Fights to Watch, we take a look at a big upcoming stretch of three fight cards in three days.

UFC on FUEL TV 8 preview: 21 facts about 'Silva vs Stann' in Japan on March 2

With UFC on FUEL TV 8 just around the corner, Mike Bohn hits mixed martial arts (MMA) fans with 21 facts related to Saturday's (March 2, 2013) "Silva vs. Stann"-led event on FUEL TV at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

UFC Quick Quote: Ross Pearson explains why the featherweight division wasn't a good fit

UFC lightweight Ross Pearson details the trouble he had making featherweight before recently moving back up 155-pounds. "The Real Deal" plans to go back to his roots and focus on skill and technique against larger opponents.

Ryan Couture on rift between father Randy and Dana White: 'I wanted to be in the UFC no matter what'

Despite a blowout rift between his father Randy Couture and UFC president Dana White, Ryan Couture made up his mind that he wanted to compete in the octagon.

Ryan Couture makes UFC debut against TUF 9 winner Ross Pearson at UFC on FUEL TV 9 in Sweden

Another match up for UFC on FUEL TV 9: "Gustafsson vs. Mousasi" is set as Ross Pearson will meet Ryan Couture at UFC on FUEL TV 9 at the Ericsson Globe Arena on April 6, 2013.

Couture vs. Pearson, Mitrione vs. De Fries, LaFlare vs. Alloway added to UFC on FUEL TV 9

Ryan Couture vs. Ross Pearson, Matt Mitrione vs. Phil De Fries and Ryan LaFlare vs. Ben Alloway will all take place on the April 6 card, which will be held at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden.

UFC on FX 7 results recap: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Thiago Tavares fight review and analysis

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look back at last night's UFC on FX 7 main card-opening bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Thiago Tavares. What helped the Russian pick up a win in a hostile environment? Find out inside.

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