Garreth McLellan
“Soldier Boy”
Age: 43 | Jan 9, 1982
Nationality: South Africa
Weight Class: Middleweight
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185 lbs
Reach: 72.0"
Professional Record
| 20 fights | 13 wins | 7 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 3 | 4 |
| Submissions | 9 | 1 |
| Decisions | 1 | 2 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 13 - 7 - 0 | Brendan Lesar | EFC 80 - EFC Worldwide 80 | June 29, 2019 | KO (Punch) | Ferdinand Basson | 1 | 3:06 |
| LOSS | 13 - 6 - 0 | Paulo Costa | UFC Fight Night 106 - Belfort vs. Gastelum | March 11, 2017 | TKO (Punches) | Osiris Maia | 1 | 1:17 |
| LOSS | 13 - 5 - 0 | Alessio Di Chirico | UFC on Fox 21 - Maia vs. Condit | August 27, 2016 | Decision (Split) | Kevin Dornan | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 13 - 4 - 0 | Magnus Cedenblad | UFC Fight Night 87 - Overeem vs. Arlovski | May 08, 2016 | TKO (Head Kick and Punches) | Lukasz Bosacki | 2 | 0:47 |
| WIN | 13 - 3 - 0 | Bubba Bush | UFC Fight Night 76 - Holohan vs. Smolka | October 24, 2015 | KO (Punches) | Piotr Michalak | 3 | 4:58 |
| LOSS | 12 - 3 - 0 | Bartosz Fabinski | UFC Fight Night 64 - Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 | April 11, 2015 | Decision (Unanimous) | Marc Goddard | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 2 - 0 | Dricus Du Plessis | EFC - Extreme Fighting Championship 33 | August 30, 2014 | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 3 | 2:12 | |
| WIN | 11 - 2 - 0 | J.P. Kruger | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 28 | March 27, 2014 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 3:05 | |
| WIN | 10 - 2 - 0 | Jeremy Smith | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 24 | October 10, 2013 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 9 - 2 - 0 | Tumelo Maphutha | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 20 | June 27, 2013 | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 8 - 2 - 0 | Armand de Bruyn | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 15 | July 27, 2012 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:22 | |
| WIN | 7 - 2 - 0 | Danie van Heerden | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 14 | June 01, 2012 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 3:08 | |
| LOSS | 6 - 2 - 0 | Jeremy Smith | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 12 | March 02, 2012 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 4 | 0:56 | |
| WIN | 6 - 1 - 0 | Jacques Joubert | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 8 | April 14, 2011 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 4 | 3:14 | |
| WIN | 5 - 1 - 0 | Wade Henderson | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 5 | October 21, 2010 | Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 3:38 | |
| WIN | 4 - 1 - 0 | Warren Allison | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 3 | May 08, 2010 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 3 - 1 - 0 | Juan Lubbe | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 2 | March 10, 2010 | KO (Punch) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 2 - 1 - 0 | Barry Britz | EFC Africa - Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 1 | November 12, 2009 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| LOSS | 1 - 1 - 0 | Wade Henderson | Fight Force 1 - Armageddon | July 26, 2009 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 1 - 0 - 0 | J.P. Kruger | XFC Africa - Fight Club | May 30, 2009 | Submission (Armbar) | 1 | 1:20 |
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