Elvis Sinosic
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| Elvis Sinosic | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Nickname | The King of Rock n Rumble |
| Height | 6ft 3 in (190 cm) |
| Weight | 205 lb (90 kg) |
| Born | February 23, 1971 |
| Fighting out of | Sydney, Australia |
| Town of birth | Sydney, Australia |
| Fighting style | Machado Jiu-Jitsu/Muay Thai |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Wins | 6 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 3 |
| Losses | 9 |
| Draws | 2 |
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[edit] Biography
Born in Canberra, Australia on February 13, 1971, Elvis Sinosic now resides in Sydney where he continues his martial arts training. Having trained in various arts for the last 20 years, the "King of Rock N Rumble" has been exposed to a myriad of art forms including:
- Freestyle Wrestling
- Boxing
- Jun Fan (Kali, Silat, Thai)
- Kai Shin Freestyle
- Capoeria
- Judo
- JB Will Shootfighting
- Machado BJJ
He is currently fighting in the UFC holding a record of 6 wins -- 9 losses -- 2 draws. He debuted in 1997 defeating Matt Rocca in Australia. In the year 2000 he made his debut in the UFC defeating Jeremy Horn by armbar from the traingle strangle position at UFC 30. Sinosic then got his shot at Tito Ortiz at UFC 32 but lost due to a technical knockout. Then he fought at local fighting pay-per-views losing to Frank Shamrock, Evan Tanner, Renato Sobral, Forrest Griffin, and recently to Alessio Sakara at UFC 57. It is unlikely that Elvis will get another title shot.
The "King of Rock N Rumble" has been competing on a national level since 1995, and has competing in such prestigious events as the Abu Dhabi World Submission Championships, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and the K-1 Grand Prix as their highlighted superfight. A rundown of his fight history is as follows:
[edit] MMA Record
| 6 wins - 9 losses - 2 draw | |||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round : Time | ||
| February 4, 2006 | Loss | Alessio Sakara | UFC 57 - Liddell vs Couture 3 | Decision (Unanimous) | Round 3 : 5:00 | ||
| October 7, 2005 | Loss | Forrest Griffin | UFC 55 - Fury | TKO (Punches) | Round 1 : 3:22 | ||
| July 10, 2005 | Draw | Daijiro Matsui | Pancrase - Spiral 5 | Draw | Round 2 : 5:00 | ||
| September 3, 2004 | Win | Roberto Traven | WR 1 - Warriors Realm 1 | KO (Punch) | Round 2 | ||
| August 31, 2003 | Loss | Sanae Kikuta | Pancrase - 10th Anniversary Show | Decision (Unanimous) | Round 3 : 5:00 | ||
| May 2, 2003 | Win | August Wallen | FE 3 - Fighter Extreme 3 | Submission (Armbar) | Round 1 : 5:36 | ||
| July 13, 2002 | Loss | Renato Sobral | UFC 38 - Brawl at the Hall | Decision (Unanimous) | Round 3 : 5:00 | ||
| March 22, 2002 | Loss | Evan Tanner | UFC 36 - Worlds Collide | TKO (Cut) | Round 1 : 2:06 | ||
| June 29, 2001 | Loss | Tito Ortiz | UFC 32 - Showdown in the Meadowlands | TKO (Cut) | Round 1 : 3:32 | ||
| February 23, 2001 | Win | Jeremy Horn | UFC 30 - Battle on the Boardwalk | Submission (Combined armbar-triangle strangle) | Round 1 : 2:59 | ||
| December 10, 2000 | Loss | Frank Shamrock | K-1 - Grand Prix 2000 Final | Decision | Round 5 : 3:00 | ||
| June 2, 2000 | Draw | Dave Beneteau | UCC 1 - The New Beginning | Draw | Round 2 : 10:00 | ||
| September 13, 1998 | Loss | Al Reynish | Rings Australia - NR2 | Submission (Frustration) | Round 1 : 7:52 | ||
| November 16, 1997 | Win | Daniel Bond | AVT - Australia Vale Tudo | TKO | Round 1 | ||
| November 16, 1997 | Win | Kevin McConachie | AVT - Australia Vale Tudo | TKO | Round 1 | ||
| March 22, 1997 | Loss | Chris Haseman | Caged Combat 1 - Australian Ultimate Fighting | Submission (Chin to the Eye) | Round 1 : 2:47 | ||
| March 22, 1997 | Win | Matt Rocca | Caged Combat 1 - Australian Ultimate Fighting | Submission (Strikes) | Round 1 : 0:41 | ||
- Sherdog.com. Retrieved July 20, 2006.
[edit] Pictures/videos
For Pictures and Photos goto http://www.elvissinosic.com/pictures.htm
[edit] Interviews
Getting To Know Elvis Sinosic - MMAFighting.com
[edit] Sinosic Perosh Martial Arts Academy
Sinosic runs Sinosic Perosh Martial Arts (SPMA), a martial arts school teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Wrestling and Yoga.
