Raul Tutarauli

Raul Tutarauli (Georgian: რაულ თუთარაული; born May 10, 1992) is a Georgian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division. He has previously competed on Brave Combat Federation, Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, Absolute Championship Akhmat, M-1 Global, and UAE Warriors.

Professional career Early career Tutarauli made his debut on September 17, 2011, against Giorgi Tandilashvili. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO.

M-1 Global After accumulating a record of 7–2, Tutarauli made his debut with Russian promotion M-1 Global on February 21, 2015 against Artur Aliev. Tautarauli won the fight via a third-round submission.

Return to regionals Tutarauli returned a month later on March 15 against Mirlan Asekov. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO.

His next fight came three months later on June 14 against Maziar Yari. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO.

Return to M-1 Global Tutarauli returned to M-1 Global two months later on August 5 against Valeriu Mircea. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO.

His next fight came four months later on December 4 against Alexey Makhno. Tutarauli won the fight via a second-round TKO. This performance earned him his first Knockout of the Night bonus.

His next fight came five months later on May 27, 2016 against Damir Ismagulov. Tutarauli lost the fight via a third-round TKO. Despite the loss, he earned a Fight of the Night bonus.

UAE Warriors Tutarauli made his debut with Emirati promotion UAE Warriors on September 24, 2016 against Simeon Batalov. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO.

Return to M-1 Global After going 3–0 in the regional scene, Tutarauli returned to M-1 Global on March 3, 2017 against Mohamed Grabinski. Tutarauli won the fight via a second-round TKO.

After a one-off fight on the regionals, Tutarauli returned to M-1 Global on May 19, 2017 against Artur Lemos. Tutarauli won the fight via Unanimous Decision.

His next fight came on September 23, 2017 against Vladimir Kanunnikov. Tutarauli won the fight via Unanimous Decision.

After another one-off regional fight, Tutarauli returned to M-1 Global on February 22, 2018, where he faced Damir Ismagulov in a rematch for the M-1 Global Lightweight championship. Tutarauli lost the fight via Unanimous Decision.

After another one-off regional fight, Tutarauli returned to M-1 Global on June 15, 2018 against Roman Bogatov. Tutarauli lost the fight via a second-round submission.

His next fight came on January 26, 2019 against Yoislandy Izquierdo. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round submission.

Titan Global Championship Tutarauli returned to his native Georgia to fight for local promotion Titan Global Championship on May 4, 2019. He faced Masoud Moghimian. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO.

Final fight for M-1 Global Tutarauli made his final appearance for M-1 Global on June 28, 2019 against Rubenilton Pereira. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO.

Absolute Championship Akhmat Tutarauli made his debut with Russian promotion Absolute Championship Akhmat on November 26, 2020 against Dragoljub Stanojević. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO. This performance earned him a $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonus.

His next fight came on April 23, 2021 against Aurel Pîrtea. Tutarauli lost the fight via a second-round submission.

His next fight came five months later on September 11 against Plamen Bachvarov. Tutarauli won the fight via Unanimous Decision.

His final fight with the federation came two months later on November 19 against Herbert Batista. Tutarauli won the fight via Unanimous Decision.

Georgia Fighting Championship and Russian Cagefighting Championship Tutarauli returned to his native Georgia to fight under the federation Georgia Fighting Championship. He faced Adil Boranbayev on June 11, 2022 for the vacant GFC Lightweight Championship. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round TKO, and thus won his first career championship.

Tutarauli made his debut with Russian promotion Russian Cagefighting Championship on August 26, 2022 against Ali Abdulkhalikov. Tutarauli won the fight via Split Decision.

He returned to Georgia Fighting Championship for his first title defense on November 5, 2022 where he faced Oberdan Tenório. Tutarauli successfully defended his championship via a second-round TKO.

Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki Tutarauli made his debut with Polish promotion Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki on January 21, 2023 against Roman Szymański. Tutarauli lost the fight via a first-round submission.

He returned on May 13, 2023 against Donovan Desmae. Tutarauli won the fight via Unanimous Decision.

His final fight with the federation came on December 16, 2023 against Marcin Held. Tutarauli won the fight via a second-round TKO.

Return to Georgian Fighting Championship and Brave Combat Federation Tutarauli returned to Georgian Fighting Championship on May 11, 2024 where he faced Andrey Augusto for the vacant GFC Featherweight Championship. Tutarauli won the fight via a fourth-round submission, and thus claimed his second career championship.

Tutarauli made his debut with Bahraini-based promotion Brave Combat Federation on September 22, 2024, where he faced Abdisalam Kubanychbek for Kubanychbek's Brave CF Lightweight Championship. Tutarauli lost the fight via Unanimous Decision.

He returned to Georgian Fighting Championship on December 14, 2024 where he faced Paulo Henrique Laia for the vacant GFC Lightweight Championship. Tutarauli won the fight via a first-round submission, and thus became a two-time GFC Lightweight champion, and won his third career championship.

He returned to Brave Combat Federation on April 18, 2025 where he faced Olzhas Eskaraev. Tutarauli won the fight via Unanimous Decision.

BRAVE CF Interim Lightweight Champion His next fight came on October 3, 2025 where he faced Pieter Buist for the interim Brave CF Lightweight Championship. Tutarauli won the fight via Unanimous Decision, and thus won the championship in the process.

Championships and accomplishments Mixed martial arts Brave Combat Federation Brave CF Interim Lightweight Championship (One time; current) Georgian Fighting Championship GFC Lightweight championship (Two times; former) One successful title defense GFC Featherweight championship (One time; former) M-1 Global Fight of the Night (One time) Knockout of the Night (One time) Absolute Championship Akhmat $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonus (One time)

Mixed martial arts record Win

Chris Gonzalez Decision (unanimous) Rkena FC 3

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Pieter Buist Decision (unanimous) Brave CF: Georgia vs. The World

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Olzhas Eskaraev Decision (unanimous) Brave CF 93

Zhengzhou, China Win

Paulo Henrique Laia Submission (rear-naked choke) Georgian FC 29

Tbilisi, Georgia Loss

Abdisalam Kubanychbek Decision (unanimous) Brave CF 87

Alkmaar, Netherlands Win

Andrey Augusto Submission (armbar) Georgian FC 27

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Marcin Held TKO (punches) KSW 89

Gliwice, Poland Win

Donovan Desmae Decision (unanimous) KSW 82

Warsaw, Poland Loss

Roman Szymański Submission (armbar) KSW 78

Szczecin, Poland Win

Oberdan Tenório TKO Georgian FC 18

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Ali Abdulkhalikov Decision (split) RCC 12

Yekaterinburg, Russia Win

Adil Boranbayev TKO (punches) Georgian FC 16

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Herbert Batista Decision (unanimous) ACA 132

Minsk, Belarus Win

Plamen Bachvarov Decision (unanimous) ACA 128

Minsk, Belarus Loss

Aurel Pîrtea Submission (guillotine choke) ACA 122

Minsk, Belarus Win

Dragoljub Stanojević KO (knees and punches) ACA 114

Łódź, Poland Win

Rubenilton Pereira KO (punches) M-1 Challenge 102

Astana, Kazakhstan Win

Masoud Moghimian TKO TGC 1

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Yoislandy Izquierdo Submission (rear-naked choke) M-1 Challenge 100

Shenzhen, China Loss

Roman Bogatov Technical Submission (Von Flue choke) M-1 Challenge 94

Orenburg, Russia Win

Zhou Peng TKO (punches) Chin Woo Men: 2017-2018 Season, Stage 6

Guangzhou, China Loss

Damir Ismagulov Decision (unanimous) M-1 Challenge 88

Moscow, Russia Win

Liu Huanan TKO (punches) Chin Woo Men: 2017-2018 Season, Stage 4

Hefei, China Win

Vladimir Kanunnikov Decision (unanimous) M-1 Challenge 83

Kazan, Russia Win

Artur Lemos Decision (unanimous) M-1 Challenge 77

Sochi, Russia Win

Missael Silva de Souza KO (punch) Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 8

Loudi, China Win

Marcel Mohamed Grabinski TKO (punches) M-1 Challenge 75

Moscow, Russia Win

Wang Yusheng TKO (punches) Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 4

Guangzhou, China Win

Bao Yinchang Decision (unanimous) Glory of Heroes 10: Conquest of Heroes

Jiyuan, China Win

Cheng Zhao TKO (punches) Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 1

Guangzhou, China Win

Simeon Batalov TKO (slam and punches) Road to Abu Dhabi Warriors: Bulgaria

Sofia, Bulgaria Loss

Damir Ismagulov TKO (punches) M-1 Challenge 66

Orenburg, Russia Win

Alexey Makhno TKO (punches) M-1 Challenge 63

Saint Petersburg, Russia Win

Valeriu Mircea TKO (punches) M-1 Challenge 60

Oryol, Russia Win

Maziar Yari TKO (punches) Armenian FC 14

Yerevan, Armenia Win

Mirlan Asekov TKO (punches) WEF Global 2

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Win

Artur Aliev Submission (rear-naked choke) M-1 Challenge 55

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Elchin Gasimov KO (punch) Universal Fighting Club: International MMA Akhaltsikhe 2014

Akhaltsikhe, Georgia Win

Khasid Noruzov KO (spinning back kick) Guram Fight Club: Fight Night 2

Tbilisi, Georgia Loss

Gamlet Dryaev Submission (guillotine choke) Oplot Challenge 93

Kharkiv, Ukraine Loss

Dzhikhad Yunusov Decision (unanimous) Oplot Challenge 88

Kharkiv, Ukraine Win

Maxim Pashkov TKO (punches) Oplot Challenge 83

Kharkiv, Ukraine Win

Muhamed Majidi Submission (rear-naked choke) Guram Fight Club: Fight Night 1

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Misha Maskharashvili TKO (punches) Georgian Universal Fighting Federation: Batubi Circus

Batumi, Georgia Win

Miika Goriashvili Decision (unanimous) Georgian Universal Fighting Federation: Georgian 3rd Tournament

Tbilisi, Georgia Win

Giorgi Tandilashvili TKO (punches) Georgian Universal Fighting Federation

Gori, Georgia