Elias Theodorou

“The Spartan”

MMA · Retired

19-3RECORD

8KO / TKO WINS

1SUBMISSION WINS

10DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	The Spartan
Date of birth	31 May 1988
Died	11 Sep 2022
Nationality	Canadian
Birthplace	Mississauga, Canada
Lives in	Toronto, Canada
Division	Middleweight
Team	Tristar Gym
Height	185 cm (6′1″)
Reach	192 cm (76″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	2011–2022
Status	Retired
Pro debut	17 Jun 2011
Last fight	Win vs Bryan Baker, 18 Dec 2021

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Titles and honours

The Ultimate Fighter: Nations middleweight winner
Former ECC Middleweight Champion
Former NAAFS Middleweight Champion

Background

Canadian middleweight from Mississauga, Ontario, who won The Ultimate Fighter: Nations in 2014 and fought in the UFC until 2019. He died in September 2022, aged 34.

Fight history

22 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Win	Bryan Baker	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Colorado Combat Club 10	18 Dec 2021	Greeley, Colorado, USA
Win	Matt Dwyer	TKO (punches)	3	1:20	Rise FC 6: Fighting the Stigma	13 Mar 2021	Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Win	Hernani Perpetuo	TKO (elbows)	3	1:51	PFC 12: Laramie vs. Cruz	6 Dec 2019	Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Loss	Derek Brunson	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy	4 May 2019	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Win	Eryk Anders	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega	8 Dec 2018	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Win	Trevor Smith	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till	27 May 2018	Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Win	Daniel Kelly	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura	18 Nov 2017	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Loss	Brad Tavares	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale	7 Jul 2017	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Win	Cezar Ferreira	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne	19 Feb 2017	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Win	Sam Alvey	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Thompson	18 Jun 2016	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Loss	Thiago Santos	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant	10 Dec 2015	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Win	Roger Narvaez	TKO (punches)	2	4:07	UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos	14 Mar 2015	Dallas, Texas, USA
Win	Bruno Santos	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine	4 Oct 2014	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Win	Sheldon Westcott	TKO (punches and elbows)	2	4:41	UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy	16 Apr 2014	Quebec City, Quebec, Canada	Won The Ultimate Fighter: Nations middleweight tournament
Win	Travis Clark	TKO (retirement)	2	5:00	NAAFS: Rock N Rumble 7	20 Jul 2013	Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Won the NAAFS Middleweight Championship
Win	Mike Kent	TKO (submission to punches)	1	1:54	ECC 17: Rise of Champions	11 May 2013	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	Won the vacant ECC Middleweight Championship
Win	Ali Mokdad	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Score Fighting Series 7	23 Nov 2012	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Win	Simon Marini	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Score Fighting Series 5	25 Aug 2012	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Win	Rich Lictawa	TKO (retirement)	3	0:33	Bellator 64	6 Apr 2012	Windsor, Ontario, Canada	Catchweight (190 lb)
Win	Erik Herbert	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Score Fighting Series 4	16 Mar 2012	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Win	Steve Hodgson	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	1:12	HKFC: School of Hard Knocks 14	23 Sep 2011	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Win	Tanner Tolman	TKO (punches and elbows)	1	3:49	HKFC: School of Hard Knocks 12	17 Jun 2011	Calgary, Alberta, Canada	Pro debut