Giorgio Andrews
Giorgio Andrews (born in England) is an English mixed martial artist, who competes in the bantamweight and flyweight divisions.[1] He is a Cage Rage veteran and currently the UCMMA Flyweight Champion and former Bantamweight Champion.
| Giorgio Andrews | |
|---|---|
| Born | England |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st), 125lb |
| Division | Bantamweight (2007–August 2012) Flyweight (August 2012–present) |
| Fighting out of | England |
| Team | London Shootfighters |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 9 |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
last updated on: 22 August 2012 | |
Mixed martial arts career
At Cage Rage 25, Andrews defeated a 19-year-old Ryan Shamrock, whose father is MMA legend Ken Shamrock, when he could not continue due to a broken hand.[2]
On 26 March 2011, Andrews defeated James Lutman by TKO to win the UCMMA Bantamweight Championship.[3]
At UCMMA 29 on 18 August 2012, Andrews dropped down to flyweight and had his first fight in that division. He won the UCMMA Flyweight title over Spencer Hewitt by unanimous decision after three five-minute rounds.[4][5] Following his victory over Hewitt, Andrews vacated the UCMMA bantamweight title.
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 9 matches | 9 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 0 |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 9-0 | Spencer Hewitt | Decision (unanimous) | UCMMA 29 | 18 August 2012 | 3 | 15:00 | London, England | Won UCMMA Flyweight championship, Flyweight debut |
| Win | 8–0 | James Lutman | TKO (punch) | UCMMA 19: Lights Out | 26 March 2011 | 1 | N/A | London, England | Won UCMMA Bantamweight championship |
| Win | 7-0 | Spe McMorris | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UCMMA 14: Invincible | 7 August 2010 | 1 | 3:07 | London, England | |
| Win | 6-0 | Max Henchy | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UCMMA 5: Heat | 11 July 2009 | 1 | N/A | London, England | |
| Win | 5–0 | Mark Handley | TKO (punches) | FX3 - Rough Justice | 13 June 2009 | 1 | 1:34 | Bethnal Green, England | |
| Win | 4–0 | Davin Byfield | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Cage Rage UK - Fighting Hurts Final | 1 November 2008 | 1 | 4:47 | London, England | |
| Win | 3-0 | Ryan Shamrock | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Cage Rage 25 | 8 March 2008 | 1 | 5:00 | London, England | |
| Win | 2-0 | Danny Beevor | TKO (punches) | Cage Rage Contenders 7 | 10 November 2007 | 1 | N/A | London, England | |
| Win | 1–0 | Max Henchy | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Cage Rage Contenders 5 | 16 June 2007 | 1 | 1:52 | London, England |
References
- "Giorgio Andrews MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com". sherdog.com. 11 June 2012.
- "Buzz Stings Shamrock at Cage Rage". sherdog.com. 9 March 2008.
- "Thompson crowned new HW champ at UCMMA 19". mirror.co.uk. 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
- "UK MMA News - UCMMA 29". yourmma.tv. 19 August 2012. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015.
- "UCMMA 29 Results Addicted MMA Mixed martial arts". AddictedMMA.tv. 21 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012.
