Su Mudaerji (苏木达尔基) is a Chinese professional mixed martial artist fighting out of Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China. He is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
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BIOGRAPHY
Su’s name may also be written as Sonam Darjee or Sumudaerji. Here are 13 more things about him:
- His fight name is The Tibetan Eagle.
- He was born and raised in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, also known as Aba.
- As a child, he herded cattle in the mountains in Aba.
- Before joining the UFC, he competed in Wu Lin Feng, Chin Woo Men, International Pro Fighting Championship and ABA Fighting Championship.
- He is 5’10” tall and he competes in the flyweight and bantamweight divisions.
- He holds a professional MMA record of 17 wins and 7 losses.
- In 2000, he joined the Enbo Fight Club in Chengdu, Sichuan.
- In 2010, he started practicing Sanda and finished second in the Sichuan Junior Sanda Championship.
- From 2014 to 2015, he was in the Sichuan Sanda team.
- On November 8, 2015, he defeated Justin Tapuro in an amateur MMA bout at “War on the Valley Isle 4” in Wailuku, Hawaii, United States.
- On January 13, 2016, he made his professional MMA debut
- On November 24, 2018, he made his UFC debut, making him the first Tibetan MMA fighter to compete in the promotion.
- On January 20, 2025, he turned 29.
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TIMELINE
From 2016 to 2025, Su fought 24 professional MMA opponents. Here are the results:
2016
- On January 13, 2016, he defeated Seung Heon Lim via technical knockout at “WLF: E.P.I.C. 1” in Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
- On March 13, 2016, he was submitted by Yusuke Uehara at “WLF: E.P.I.C. 2” in Zhengzhou.
- On April 23, 2016, he knocked out Leonid Malozemov at “WLF: E.P.I.C. 3” in Zhengzhou.
- On June 29, 2016, he defeated Isaias Celiva via TKO at “WLF: E.P.I.C. 5” in Zhengzhou.
- On September 28, 2016, he submitted Teimur Ragimov at “WLF: E.P.I.C. 8” in Zhengzhou.
2017
- On January 13, 2017, he knocked out Junye Gao in the WLF World Championship in Zhengzhou.
- On April 7, 2017, he knocked out Pengshuai Liu at “Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 6” in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
- On September 16, 2017, he knocked out Jomar Manlangit at “WLF: W.A.R.S. 17” in Zhengzhou.
- On October 28, 2017, he defeated Ryota Kobayashi via TKO at “WLF: W.A.R.S. 18” in Barkam, Aba.
- On November 25, 2017, he knocked out Kirill at “IPFC: YunFeng Showdown 7” in Laizhou, Yantai, Shandong, China.
2018
- On January 13, 2018, he was submitted by Abdulla Aliev at “WLF: W.A.R.S. 21” in Zhengzhou where they competed for the vacant WLF Flyweight Championship.
- On March 17, 2018, he knocked out Bidzina Gavashelishvili at “WLF: W.A.R.S. 22” in Kaifeng, Henan.
- On April 14, 2018, he knocked out Zelimkhan Makaev at “WLF: W.A.R.S. 23” in Zhengzhou.
- On June 27, 2018, he defeated Temirulan Bamadaliev via TKO at “WLF: W.A.R.S. 25” in Zhengzhou.
- On August 2, 2018, he knocked out Yusei Saiton at “ABA Fighting Championship: Hongyuan” in Hongyuan County, Sichuan.
- On October 26, 2018, he lost to Hao Bin Ma via technical submission at “WLF: W.A.R.S. 28” in Zhengzhou.
- On November 24, 2018, he submitted by Louis Smolka at “UFC Fight Night 141” in Beijing, China.
2019
- On August 31, 2019, he defeated Andre Soukhamthath via unanimous decision at “UFC Fight Night 157” in Shenzhen, Guangdong.
2020
- On November 28, 2020, he knocked out Malcolm Gordon at “UFC Vegas 15” in Enterprise, Nevada.
2021
- On January 20, 2021, he defeated Zarrukh Adashev at “UFC Fight Island 8” in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
2022
- On July 16, 2022, he lost to Matt Schnell via technical submission at “UFC on ABC 3” in Elmont, New York, USA.
2023
- On December 9, 2023, he lost to Tim Elliott via technical submission at “UFC Fight Night 233” in Enterprise.
2024
- On October 19, 2024, he lost to Charles Johnson via unanimous decision at “UFC Fight Night 245” in Enterprise.
2025
- On April 12, 2025, he defeated Mitch Raposo via split decision at “UFC 314” in Miami, Florida.
