(1982-01-09) 9 January 1982 (age 42) Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
Other names
Soldier Boy
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Division
Middleweight
Reach
72 in (183 cm)[1]
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Johannesburg, South Africa
Team
Ultimate MMA Fitness FightFitMilitia
Rank
Black belt in Karate[2] Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2]
Years active
2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
20
Wins
13
By knockout
3
By submission
9
By decision
1
Losses
7
By knockout
4
By submission
1
By decision
2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Garreth McLellan (born 9 January 1982) is a South African professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division of the EFC. A professional since 2009, he was one of the first South African MMA fighters to compete in the UFC.
^"Garreth McLellan – Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
^ abAlison De Villiers (13 December 2014). "'Soldier Boy' McLellan is on his way to UFC". IOL.
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