George Sullivan (19-8, 11) was born in Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S. on March 13, 1981. At the age of 24 years on February 11, 2006, he made his professional MMA debut against Gregg Small, winning the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On January 25, 2014, 32-year old George Sullivan made his UFC debut on his 19th professional MMA fight at UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson against a 24-year old Mike Rhodes, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
Sullivan's last fight was a middleweight title fight against Albert McCowin for the vacant ROC Championship title on March 3, 2023. He won the fight via 3rd-round unanimous decision and won the title. He retired with a 2-fight winning streak.
He has fought six times in the UFC, and has a record of 2 wins and 4 losses in the promotion.
Some of George Sullivan's best fights have been against Igor Araújo, Greg Soto and Mike Rhodes.
Sullivan has 8 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29 | Mar 3, 2023 41 years, 11 months 19-8 (11) | Albert McCowin | MD | 3 | UD | WIN Won ROC middleweight title | |
28  | Nov 23, 2019 38 years, 8 months 18-8 (11) | 37 years, 2 months 49-18-1 (44) | MD | 3 | NC | NC Overturned | |
27 | May 31, 2019 38 years, 2 months 18-8 (11) | Thomas Powell | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
26 | Nov 17, 2018 37 years, 8 months 17-8 (11) | Manny Walo | WL | 5 | UD | LOSS | |
25  | Aug 25, 2018 37 years, 5 months 17-7 (11) | 26 years, 7 months 4-1 (4) | UFC | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
24  | Jan 27, 2018 36 years, 10 months 17-6 (11) | 28 years, 3 months 10-1 (9) | UFC | WL | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
23  | Jan 30, 2016 34 years, 10 months 17-5 (11) | 31 years, 6 months 23-7-1 (16) | UFC | WL | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch |
22 | Jul 12, 2015 34 years, 3 months 17-4 (11) | Dominic Waters | TUF | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
21  | Apr 18, 2015 34 years, 1 months 16-4 (11) | 31 years, 1 months 23-6-1 (19) | UFC | WL | 3 | SUB | LOSS Arm-triangle choke |
20  | Sep 13, 2014 33 years, 6 months 16-3 (11) | 33 years, 9 months 25-6 (18) | UFC | WL | 2 | KO | WIN Punches |
19  | Jan 25, 2014 32 years, 10 months 15-3 (10) | 24 years, 1 months 6-1 (4) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
18 | Aug 17, 2013 32 years, 5 months 14-3 (10) | Jesus Martinez | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches Defended CFFC welterweight title | |
17 | May 11, 2013 32 years, 1 months 13-3 (9) | Brandon Becker | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches Defended CFFC welterweight title | |
16 | Feb 2, 2013 31 years, 10 months 12-3 (8) | Julian Lane | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches Defended CFFC welterweight title | |
15 | Aug 24, 2012 31 years, 5 months 11-3 (7) | Tenyeh Dixon | WL | 5 | UD | WIN Defended CFFC welterweight title | |
14  | Apr 14, 2012 31 years, 1 months 10-3 (7) | 25 years, 10 months 9-2 (6) | WL | 1 | KO | WIN Punch Won CFFC welterweight title | |
13 | Dec 10, 2011 30 years, 8 months 9-3 (6) | Mike Winters | WL | 3 | UD | WIN | |
12 | Apr 8, 2011 30 years 8-3 (6) | Elijah Harshbarger | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS For Ring of Combat welterweight title | |
11 | Dec 3, 2010 29 years, 8 months 8-2 (6) | Erik Oganov | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
10 | Sep 24, 2010 29 years, 6 months 7-2 (6) | James Frier | 1 | TKO | WIN Knees and punches | ||
9 | Apr 16, 2010 29 years, 1 months 6-2 (5) | Tiawan Howard | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
8 | Feb 6, 2009 27 years, 10 months 5-2 (4) | Al Buck | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
7 | Apr 19, 2008 27 years, 1 months 4-2 (3) | Nick Calandrino | 1 | SUB | LOSS Eye injury | ||
6 | Oct 20, 2007 26 years, 7 months 4-1 (3) | Roberto Concepcion | 1 | TKO | WIN Knees and punches | ||
5 | Mar 16, 2007 26 years 3-1 (2) | David Porter | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
4 | Sep 30, 2006 25 years, 6 months 2-1 (1) | Marc Stevens | 3 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | ||
3 | Aug 5, 2006 25 years, 4 months 2-0 (1) | Rob Russo | 2 | NC | NC Illegal knee | ||
2 | Apr 29, 2006 25 years, 1 months 2-0 (1) | Anthony D'Angelo | 3 | SD | WIN | ||
1 | Feb 11, 2006 24 years, 10 months 1-0 (1) | Gregg Small | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
