Last fight
Win
Tuivasa vs Sutherland
May. 2, 2026
Stats & Records
8
Wins by Knockout
7
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 33
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 48
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 14
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
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Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
London, England
Trains at
Fightzone & Durrant’s Gym London
Fighting style
Brawler
Age
32
Height
75.00
Weight
264.50
Octagon Debut
Sep. 27, 2025
Reach
76.00
Leg reach
44.50
- Made pro debut in August 2021
- Eight wins by knockout
- Seven first-round finishes
UFC Fight Night (5/2/26) Sutherland won a three round unanimous decision over Tai Tuivasa
UFC Fight Night (3/21/26) Sutherland was stopped by Brando Peričić via strikes at 1:48 of the first round
UFC 321 (10/25/25) Sutherland was submitted by Valter Walker via heel hook at 1:24 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? Started boxing at the age of 11 on and off. Fighting has been a long tradition in my family
What professional titles have you held? Level Fight League HW champ
What has been your toughest fight to date and why? Actually my toughest fight was when I took my first professional loss. 1: I hate losing. 2: It showed me that I actually want this as a career as it made me want to get better & I wanted to see how I bounced back because I’ve got no quit in me
Who is your favorite fighter and why? Me
What was your job before you started fighting? Rugby Player
Origin of nickname: A friend of mine in the gym said I look and feel like a Gorilla and I guess being Milky white he put the two together and it stuck
Personal Life / Background (family stuff, kids, etc): 2 children both boys … my father was Scottish and my mother Is English. I played rugby for Scotland youth when I was 17. I have a fairly big family. 5 Siblings with 15 nieces & Nephews.
Who are 3 people you'd love to meet or work with (celebrities, content creators, other fighters, sports stars)? Donald Trump, Tom Brady, Warren Buffett
What are your hobbies, activities or other interests when not training for a fight? Watching my son play rugby, watching football, drinking, picking fights at student bars, going on holiday in a caravan
Please list any other information you think is relevant for our broadcasting team: buckle and lettt me entertain you (Robbie Williams voice)
