Full Name:

Connor Birch

Age:

26

Where were you born:

Sydney

Where do you live:

Sunshine coast QLD

Which gym do you train out of:

Tribal MMA

Who are your coaches:

Paul Birch & Mitch Ferdi

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

Purple belt bjj

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Rugby league, rugby union little bit of boxing and traditional martial arts here and there

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

2011 we went to Thailand for the first time to train when i was 13 or 14 and held my own with the kids over there and thought i could have a good crack at this so i dont have to get a real job

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Sparring is always fun as i get to practise my kung fu

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Timing and speed

How would you describe your fighting style:

Sharp and fast

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA so many variables ,styles and skills to appreciate and no two fights are the same

Who is your favourite athlete:

Jackie moon

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Mike tyson

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Win this fight then win the next one and then the ones after that

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

The Spine buster and batista bomb

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

Bit of a feeling put process then once i get my reads and figure out my oppnents timing hit a flying armbar

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Thanks for the support and lets have a good punch on

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Cbirch__

Watch Connor Birch fight at Eternal MMA 87 on Saturday, August 17 on UFC Fight Pass.