Blair Tugman

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Blair Tugman
Born Lincroft, New Jersey, United States
Other namesThe Bull Shark
Residence North Haven, Connecticut, United States
Nationality American
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Weight146 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st)
Division Bantamweight
Featherweight
Lightweight
Fighting out of Branford, Connecticut, United States
TeamCalandrelli Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active2007–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total18
Wins11
By submission4
By decision7
Losses7
By submission2
By decision5
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Blair Tugman is an American [1] mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division of Bellator MMA. A professional competitor since 2007, he has also competed for CES MMA.

Contents

Mixed martial arts career

Bellator MMA

Tugman faced A.J. McKee at Bellator 182 on August 25, 2017. He lost via unanimous decision. [2]

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
18 matches11 wins7 losses
By knockout00
By submission42
By decision75
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Win11–7Shane ManleyDecision (unanimous)CES MMA 51August 3, 201835:00 Lincoln, Rhode Island, United StatesCatchweight (150 lb) bout.
Loss10–7 A.J. McKee Decision (unanimous) Bellator 182 August 25, 201735:00 Verona, New York, United States
Win10–6Tom EnglishSubmission (rear-naked choke) Bellator 178 April 21, 201734:54 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Win9–6Walter Smith-CotitoDecision (unanimous) Bellator 163 November 4, 201635:00 Uncasville, Connecticut, United StatesFeatherweight debut.
Win8–6Jay PerrinDecision (split) Bellator 153 April 22, 201635:00 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Loss7–6 Kin Moy Submission (triangle choke) Bellator 140 July 17, 201533:01 Uncasville, Connecticut, United StatesCatchweight (138 lb) bout; Moy missed weight.
Win7–5 Marvin Maldonado Decision (unanimous) Bellator 134: The British Invasion February 27, 201535:00 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Win6–5Brandon FlemingDecision (unanimous) Bellator 123 September 5, 201435:00 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Loss5–5 Andre Soukhamthath Decision (unanimous)CES MMA: New BloodJune 7, 201335:00 Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States
Loss5–4John McLaughlinDecision (unanimous) Bellator 39 April 2, 201135:00 Uncasville, Connecticut, United States
Win5–3Todd SweeneySubmission (rear-naked choke)CES MMA: Cage of HorrorsOctober 22, 201010:46 Mashantucket, Connecticut, United States
Loss4–3Jessie RigglemanDecision (unanimous)RIE 1: Battle at the BurgMarch 21, 200935:00 Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States
Loss4-2Steve DeangelisSubmission (guillotine choke)BCX 4: Battle Cage Xtreme 4April 19, 200821:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win4-1Josh SpearmanSubmission (rear-naked choke)ICE Fighter: Dead Man WalkingFebruary 29, 200812:18 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Win3-1Jason FrawleySubmission (rear-naked choke)BCX 3: Battle Cage Xtreme 3October 20, 200711:01 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss2–1Tim TroxellDecision (unanimous)BCX 2: Battle Cage Xtreme 2September 15, 200735:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win2–0Dan HawleyDecision (unanimous)Bodog Fight: Alvarez vs. LeeJuly 14, 200735:00 Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Win1–0Glenn OrtizDecision (unanimous)EC 78: Extreme Challenge 78June 9, 200735:00 Asbury Park, New Jersey, United StatesBantamweight debut.

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References

  1. "Blair Tugman". Sherdog. Archived from the original on June 11, 2015.
  2. Matt Erickson (August 25, 2017). "Bellator 182 results: Ex-champ Andrey Koreshkov pounds out Chidi Njokuani in first round". mmajunkie.com.