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34 Facts About Tom Breese

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Tom Breese was born on 26 September 1991 and is an English mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight and Light Heavyweight division.

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Tom Breese won the fight via TKO in the first round after dropping his opponent with a straight left and following up with ground and pound.

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Tom Breese faced Cathal Pendred on 24 October 2015 at UFC Fight Night 76.

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Tom Breese dominated the fight with striking exchanges en route to another TKO victory in the first round.

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In similar fashion to his UFC debut, Tom Breese dropped his opponent with a straight left and followed up with ground and pound to earn the TKO victory.

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Tom Breese faced Keita Nakamura on 27 February 2016 at UFC Fight Night 84.

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Tom Breese faced Sean Strickland on 4 June 2016 at UFC 199.

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Tom Breese lost the fight via split decision, marking the first loss in Breese's career.

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Tom Breese was expected to face Oluwale Bamgbose on 18 March 2017 at UFC Fight Night 107.

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However, on the day of the event, Tom Breese was deemed unfit to compete and the bout was cancelled.

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Tom Breese faced Dan Kelly on 27 May 2018 at UFC Fight Night 130.

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Tom Breese won the fight via technical knockout in round one.

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Tom Breese was expected to face Cezar Ferreira on 17 November 2018 at UFC Fight Night 140.

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However, it was reported on 9 November 2018 that Tom Breese pulled out of the event due to injury and was replaced by Ian Heinisch.

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Tom Breese was expected to face Alessio Di Chirico on 16 March 2019 at UFC Fight Night 147.

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In turn, Tom Breese withdrew from the fight against Heinisch due to health concerns.

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Tom Breese faced Brendan Allen on 29 February 2020 at UFC Fight Night 169.

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Tom Breese lost the fight via TKO in the first round.

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Tom Breese was scheduled to meet Roman Kopylov on 4 October 2020.

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Tom Breese won the fight via technical knockout in round one.

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Tom Breese was expected to face Omari Akhmedov on 16 January 2021 at UFC on ABC 1.

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Tom Breese lost the bout via second round arm triangle submission.

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Tom Breese was scheduled to face Antonio Arroyo on 5 June 2021 at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai.

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Tom Breese made his debut against David Ramirez at LFL 4 on 13 March 2022.

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Tom Breese won the fight by submission due to rear naked choke at 1:46 of the second round, winning the LFL Middleweight title in the process.

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Tom Breese defended his title against Ahmed Sami at Levels Fight League 5 on 26 June 2022.

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Tom Breese won the bout and kept the title, submitting Sami in the second round via guillotine choke.

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Tom Breese made his KSW debut against Damian Janikowski on 10 September 2022, at KSW 74, controversially winning via guillotine choke in the second round, with the bout being stopped after the ref thought that Janikowski tapped when he said he didn't.

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Tom Breese became an LFL double champion by submitting Lech in the first round.

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On 10 October 2023 KSW announced that Tom Breese was no longer under contract with the promotion.

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Tom Breese won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the first round.

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Tom Breese started the 2024 season with a bout against Rob Wilkinson on 12 April 2024 at PFL 2.

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Tom Breese lost the fight by first-round technical knockout with a knee and punches.

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Tom Breese was scheduled to face Sadibou Sy on 21 June 2024 at PFL 5, however he pulled out for unknown reasons.