Elias Theodorou | |
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Born | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | May 31, 1988
Died | September 11, 2022 Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada | (aged 34)
Other names | The Spartan |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
Division | Middleweight |
Reach | 75+1⁄2 in (192 cm)[1] |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Team | Grants MMA Tapout Burlington Tristar Gym[2] |
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[3] Dark blue belt in Muay Thai[3] |
Years active | 2011–2022 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 22 |
Wins | 19 |
By knockout | 8 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 10 |
Losses | 3 |
By decision | 3 |
Website | https://www.eliastheodorou.com/ |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Elias Theodorou (May 31, 1988 – September 11, 2022) was a Canadian mixed martial artist. He competed for the UFC in the Middleweight division where he was ranked 13th until his release, and won The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia. He became the first professional athlete to receive a therapeutic use exemption for cannabis in North America in January 2020.[4]