The team behind EA Sports UFC has revealed the first fighter in this week’s batch of roster announcements for the game. Here’s an in-game screenshot followed by a tale of the tape for Costas Philippou.
- Nickname: NA
- Current Record: 12-3-0, 1NC
- From: Limassol, Cyprus
- Fights Out Of: Long Island, NY, USA
- Age: 34
- Height: 5’11” (180 cm)
- Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg)
- Strengths: Striking
A constant threat in the UFC’s Middleweight division, Costas Philippou has been hard at work making a name for himself in MMA since taking his first pro bout in 2008. A highly-skilled striker and former professional boxer, the hard-hitting Cyprus native packs enough power to end any of his fights by knockout, and boasts six wins by KO in his MMA career. With another win-streak, Philippou stands to establish himself as a true contender in his division.
EA SPORTS UFC will be released in spring 2014. Pre order here.
