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Reljic trains with the Gracie Barra UK camp. In 2007, Reljic swept the European Gracie Jiu Jitsu Championships by winning both the 93 kg and absolute categories.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/3506/ufc-signs-croatian-goran-reljic-for-ufc-83.mma|title=UFC Signs Croatian Goran Reljic for UFC 83|accessdate=2008-05-06|publisher=MMAJunkie.com}}</ref> |
Reljic trains with the Gracie Barra UK camp. In 2007, Reljic swept the European Gracie Jiu Jitsu Championships by winning both the 93 kg and absolute categories.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/3506/ufc-signs-croatian-goran-reljic-for-ufc-83.mma|title=UFC Signs Croatian Goran Reljic for UFC 83|accessdate=2008-05-06|publisher=MMAJunkie.com}}</ref> |
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He currently has a three-fight contract with the UFC, and his first fight at [[light heavyweight (MMA)|light heavyweight]] with the organization was against [[Wilson Gouveia]] at ''[[UFC 84]]'' where he won in the second round by TKO. He then dropped down to [[middleweight (MMA)|middleweight]].<ref name=ufc84>{{cite web |
He currently has a three-fight contract with the UFC, and his first fight at [[light heavyweight (MMA)|light heavyweight]] with the organization was against [[Wilson Gouveia]] at ''[[UFC 84]]'' where he won in the second round by TKO. He then dropped down to [[middleweight (MMA)|middleweight]].<ref name=ufc84>{{cite web |
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| Goran Reljic | |
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| Born | March 20, 1984 Zadar, Croatia |
| Nationality |  Croatia |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
| Division | 185 |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing |
| Fighting out of | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Rank | purple belt in BJJ |
| Years active | 2004–present MMA |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 8 |
| Wins | 8 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 5 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Goran Reljic (born March 20, 1984 in Zadar, Croatia) is a Croatian professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. Currently, Reljic is under contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship fighting in their middleweight division.
Mixed martial arts
Reljic trains with the Gracie Barra UK camp. In 2007, Reljic swept the European Gracie Jiu Jitsu Championships by winning both the 93 kg and absolute categories.[1]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
He currently has a three-fight contract with the UFC, and his first fight at light heavyweight with the organization was against Wilson Gouveia at UFC 84 where he won in the second round by TKO. He then dropped down to middleweight.[2]
His next fight was slated to be a middleweight bout at UFC 90 against Thales Leites, but sustained an injury and was replaced by Drew McFedries.
Reljic is expected to face C.B. Dollaway on February 21, 2010 at UFC 110, where he would be making his middleweight debut.[3]
Mixed martial arts record
| 8 matches | 8 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By submission | 5 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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 C.B. Dollaway
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UFC 110 | February 21, 2010 |  Sydney, Australia
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Middleweight debut | |||||
| Win | 8–0 |  Wilson Gouveia
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TKO (Punches) | UFC 84: Ill Will | May 24, 2008 | 2 | 3:15 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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Won Fight of The Night |
| Win | 7–0 |  Waldemar Golinski
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Decision (Unanimous) | Boxing Explosion 2 | August 2, 2007 | 2 | 5:00 | Croatia
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| Win | 6–0 |  Tomek Smykowski
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Submission (Armbar) | CF: The Real Deal | May 5, 2007 | 1 | N/A |  Emmen, Holland
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| Win | 5–0 |  Petr Kelner
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Submission (Armbar) | Ultimate Fight: Challenge 1 | December 9, 2006 | N/A | N/A | Samobor, Croatia
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| Win | 4–0 |  Bojan Mihajlovic
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Submission (Kimura) | Noc Skorpiona 3 | February 18, 2006 | 1 | N/A | Sibenik, Croatia
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| Win | 3–0 | Nenad Djuric
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TKO (Strikes) | Noc Skorpiona 1 | April 29, 2005 | 2 | N/A | Zadar, Croatia
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| Win | 2–0 |  Andrej Bregar
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Submission (Arm triangle choke) | Trboulje 1: Croatia vs Slovenia | November 5, 2004 | 1 | 1:58 | Slovenia
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| Win | 1–0 |  Bojan Spalevic
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Submission (Armbar) | Ultimate Fight Dubravc | April 4, 2004 | 1 | N/A | Zagreb, Croatia
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References
- ^ "UFC Signs Croatian Goran Reljic for UFC 83". MMAJunkie.com. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "UFC 84 Fight Card". ufc.com. February 26, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "C.B. Dollaway vs. Goran Reljic reportedly on tap for UFC 110 in Australia". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
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