• UFC Fight Night(4/6/24) Giagos was knocked out by Ignacio Bahamondes at 3:34 of the first round
• Noche UFC(9/16/23) Giagos was submitted by Daniel Zellhuber via anaconda choke at 2:36 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(4/22/23) Giagos knocked out Ricky Glenn at 1:35 of the first round
• UFC on ESPN(6/25/22) Giagos was submitted by Thiago Moises via rear naked choke at 3:05 of the first round
• UFC Fight Night(9/18/21) Giagos was stopped by Arman Tsarukyan via strikes at 2:09 of the first round
• UFC 262(5/15/21) Giagos submitted Sean Soriano via brabo choke at :59 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(12/19/20) Giagos won a three round unanimous decision over Carlton Minus
• UFC 241(8/17/19) Giagos lost a three round unanimous decision to Drakkar Klose
• UFC Fight Night(6/1/19) Giagos won a three round unanimous decision over Damir Hadzovic
• UFC Fight Night(12/2/18) Giagos won a three round unanimous decision over Mizuto Hirota
• UFC Fight Night(9/22/18) Giagos was submitted by Charles Oliveira via rear naked choke at 3:22 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(6/6/15) Giagos lost a three round unanimous decision to Chris Wade
• UFC Fight Night(3/21/15) Giagos submitted Jorge de Oliveira via rear naked choke at 3:12 of the first round
• UFC 179(10/25/14) Giagos was submitted by Gilbert Burns via armbar at 4:57 of the first round
BIO
FIGHTS
STATS
UFC HISTORY & CAREER
IMPORTANT FACTS
Pro since 2010
Eight wins by KO, four by submission (1 triangle, 2 RNC, 1 brabo choke)
Five first round finishes
Has won three of his last seven
Had 4-2 record between UFC appearances
Has wins over Dakota Cochrane, Chris Tickle, and Joe Camacho
Origin of nickname: “Because I'm Greek and a warrior”
Q & A
Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
Q: What ranks and titles have you held?
ANSWER:
I held the belt in Respect in the Cage, and before getting signed by the UFC I was the Tachi Palace and RFA lightweight champion
Q: Do you have any heroes?
ANSWER:
My biggest hero is my Dad
Q: What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC?
ANSWER:
To fight in the UFC means I have done everything right to achieve my biggest goal in life and that I succeeded
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER:
I worked as a cook
Q: Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?
ANSWER:
Four gold medals in jiu-jitsu, one in pankration
Q: Ranks in any martial arts styles:
ANSWER:
High school wrestling MVP
Q: Favorite grappling technique:
ANSWER:
RNCFavorite Striking technique:Left hook
LOSS
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Bahamondes
LOSS
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Zellhuber
WIN
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Glenn
LOSS
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Moises
LOSS
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Tsarukyan
WIN
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Soriano
WIN
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Minus
WIN
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Hadzovic
WIN
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Hirota
LOSS
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Oliveira
LOSS
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Wade
WIN
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Oliveira
LOSS
Giagos
Giagos
VS
Burns
STRIKING ANALYSIS
STRIKING ACCURACY41%
STRIKING DEFENSE50%
LANDED/MIN
3.03
STRIKES PER MINUTEABSORBED/MIN
3.21
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTEGRAPPLING & WRESTLING
TAKEDOWN ACCURACY36%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE52%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
2.84
15 MIN AVERAGESUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
0.4
15 MIN AVERAGEGENERAL ANALYSIS
UFC RECORD
6 W - 7 L
ACTIVE STREAK
-2 Losses
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)1
Submission2
Decision3
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)2
Submission4
Decision1
FIGHTING STYLE
Boxer
STANCE
Orthodox
UFC DEBUT
Oct. 25, 2014
