Tuco Tokkos (born 30 June 1990), also known as George Tokkos is a British professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Tuco Tokkos was born on 30 June 1990 in Camden, London. He is of mixed heritage, with a Brazilian mother and a Greek Cypriot father. His nickname "Tuco" is a from the classic western 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'. Tokkos spent his early days in North West London before relocating to Deerfield Beach, Florida to join Kill Cliff FC camp under Henri Hooft.
Tokkos made his professional debut on 9 September 2017 at UCMMA 52, where he defeated Benjamin Veverita via unanimous decision. He spent his early career primarily on the European circuits, including a stint in Bellator MMA, where he faced Kevin Fryer and Ty Gwerder. He moved to the United States in 2018 to compete for Fury FC and secured first-round TKO victories over Ty Flores and Myron Dennis.
On 9 June 2022, Tokkos participated in the Road to UFC tournament in Singapore. He faced Zhang Mingyang in a light heavyweight bout but lost via first-round knockout. His performance on the regional circuit led to a formal UFC contract in 2024.
Tokkos made his debut against Oumar Sy on 18 May 2024 at UFC Fight Night 241, losing via first-round submission. He then faced Navajo Stirling on 14 December 2024 at UFC on ESPN 63, and lost via unanimous decision.
On 12 July 2025, Tokkos faced Junior Tafa at UFC on ESPN 70, securing his first UFC victory by submitting Tafa with an arm-triangle choke in the second round.
Tokkos is scheduled to face Ivan Erslan on 16 May 2026 at UFC Fight Night 276.
Tokkos is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Daniel Gracie. He has a close relationship with Brendan Allen.
|- |Win |align=center|11âÂÂ5 |Junior Tafa |Submission (arm-triangle choke) | | |align=center|2 |align=center|4:25 |Nashville, Tennessee, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|10âÂÂ5 |Navajo Stirling |Decision (unanimous) | | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Tampa, Florida, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|10âÂÂ4 |Oumar Sy |Submission (face crank) | | |align=center|1 |align=center|3:43 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Win |align=center|10âÂÂ3 |Myron Dennis |TKO (arm injury) |Fury FC 86 | |align=center|1 |align=center|1:29 |Dallas, Texas, United States | |- |Win |align=center|9âÂÂ3 |Brian Jackson |TKO (punches) |All In Combat 3 | |align=center|1 |align=center|0:40 |Mandeville, Louisiana, United States | |- |Win |align=center|8âÂÂ3 |Gabriel Thimoteo |Decision (unanimous) |Shooto Brasil 116 | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |- |Loss |align=center|7âÂÂ3 |Zhang Mingyang |KO (punches) |Road to UFC Season 1: Episode 1 | |align=center|1 |align=center|3:57 |Kallang, Singapore | |- |Win |align=center|7âÂÂ2 |Ty Flores |TKO (punches) |Fury FC 59 | |align=center|1 |align=center|4:39 |Humble, Texas, United States | |- |Win |align=center|6âÂÂ2 |Clayton York |Submission (brabo choke) |Fury FC 53 | |align=center|1 |align=center|3:53 |Houston, Texas, United States | |- |Win |align=center|5âÂÂ2 |Yu Ji |Submission (arm-triangle choke) |Premier FC 31 | |align=center|4 |align=center|3:31 |Springfield, Massachusetts, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|4âÂÂ2 |Ty Gwerder |TKO (punches) |Bellator 246 | |align=center|3 |align=center|1:05 |Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | |- |Loss |align=center|4âÂÂ1 |Kevin Fryer |Decision (unanimous) |Bellator London 2 | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |London, England | |- |Win |align=center|4âÂÂ0 |Feng Shun |TKO (punches) |The Big Fight UK: England vs. China | |align=center|2 |align=center|2:33 |London, England | |- |Win |align=center|3âÂÂ0 |Mike Garrett |TKO (punches) |Ultimate Challenge MMA 54 | |align=center|1 |align=center|2:58 |London, England | |- |Win |align=center|2âÂÂ0 |Aaron Jones |TKO (punches) |Ultimate Challenge MMA 53 | |align=center|1 |align=center|1:07 |London, England | |- |Win |align=center|1âÂÂ0 |Benjamin Veverita |Decision (unanimous) |Ultimate Challenge MMA 52 | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |London, England |