Raul Tutarauli


Raul Tutarauli 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