Fighter Profile

Fight photo by Abema©️ – Promo pictures by James Law / GLORY Kickboxing

Ring Name : The British Bulldog

Gym : Suggy’s Gym, Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK

Coach : Dean Sugden

Weight : 63-65kg

Date of Birth : 10 November 1997

Facebook : Bailey Sugden GLORY Fighter

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Pro Record

24F 16W (3 by TKO) 7L 1NC (at 25 June 2023)

The British Bulldog is the current & defending ISKA Pro K-1 World Champion at 63.5kg

  • MTGP & ISKA World Title Fight, Zenith Arena, Paris, 24 June 23 – vs Takeru Segawa – defeated by 5th round KO
  • FIGHTMAXSFL, Grantham Meres Leisure Centre, 11 March 2023  – defence of ISKA Pro World Title vs Pedro Ruiz, Spain – won by unanimous decision
  • FIGHTMAXSFL, Grantham Meres Leisure Centre, 18 March 2022 – Professional ISKA World Title fight vs Ibrahim Madi – won by unanimous decision
  • MTGP Kickboxing Grand Prix, The O2 London, 9 October 2021 – vs Matthieu Guevera, win by unanimous decision
  • Oktagon MMA Underground Last Man Standing, Czech Republic, 27 February 2021 – vs Vasek Sivak, defeat by split decision
  • GLORY 72, Chicago, 23 November 2019 – vs John Morehouse, win by 1st round TKO
  • GLORY 68, Miami, 28 September 2019 – vs Asa Ten Pow, defeat by unanimous decision
  • GLORY 65, Utrecht, 17 May 2019 – vs Thong Fairfax, defeat by split decision
  • GLORY 63, Houston, 1 February 2019 – vs Quade Taranaka, win by unanimous decision
  • GLORY 58, Chicago, 14 September 2018vs Anvar Boynazarov, defeated by split decision
  • GLORY 54, Birmingham, 2 June 2018 – vs Alexsei Ulianov, ruled no contest in round two
  • GLORY 52, Los Angeles, 31 March 2018 – SuperFight vs Zakaria Zouggary, defeat by unanimous decision
  • GLORY : REDEMPTION, Rotterdam, 9 December 2017 – SuperFight vs Chenglong Zhang, win by unanimous decision
  • Road To GLORY 2, Grantham Meres LC, 7 October 2017 – Main Event Super Fight vs Jorge Rodriguez Davila, win by majority decision
  • GLORY 43 New York SuperFight Series, Madison Square Garden, 14 June 2017 – vs Arthur Sorsor, win by unanimous decision
  • Road to GLORY UK, Grantham, 11 March 2017 : 8 Man Featherweight Tournament – Quarter-final vs Andrew Liddell, win by 3rd round TKO; Semi-final vs Adrian Maxim, win by majority decision; Final vs Mo Abdurahman, defeat by unanimous decision – Recipient of two-fight GLORY contract
  • Rookies Rumble, Newark, 1 October 2016 – vs Irtaza Haider, win by unanimous decision
  • Home Show, Blyth, 2 July 2016 – vs Robert Barry, win by unanimous decision
  • Superstar Fight League 3, Newark, 3 October 2015 – vs Modestas Andrijauskas, win by unanimous decision
  • Superstar Fight League 2, Newark, 11 April 2015- vs Vinny Baldwin, win by 1st round stoppage
  • Future Stars League, Harrow, 21 March 2015, 4 Man Tournament – Semi-final vs Luke Portrainer, win by unanimous decision; Final vs Joe Himsworth, win by unanimous decision

Amateur Record & Titles

28F 22W (3 by KO) 1D 5L

  • ISKA K1 English Title
  • 2 x Five Nations Champion JFCC under Full Contact Rules
  • WKA British Open Champion FC
  • WKA-1 Silver Medalist, Baltic K-1 Open – Latvia 2013
  • WKA World Championship Gold Medalist – Spain 2009