Tyson Griffin

Record:

win

loss

draw

Wins by:

sub

dec

n/a

Losses by:

sub

dec

n/a

Percentages:

35%

18%

sub

53%

finish

38%

finish

Last 4 fights:

DEC

TKO

DEC

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Age

Weight

154lbs (70kg)

Height

5'6" (1.68m)

Reach

5'9" (1.75m)

Weight Class

lightweight

Debut

2004-11-18

Career

2004 - 2018

Rank

Birth

April 20, 1984

Sacramento, California, United States

Fighting Out Of

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Strengths

Strong wrestling base, durable chin, proficient striking

Weaknesses

Can be predictable, less effective against top-level jiu-jitsu practitioners

Notes

Former UFC fighter, notable fights with Frankie Edgar and Clay Guida, transitioned to coaching post retirement

Fight Record

16-8-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

DEC

Jordan Bailey

1-0-0-0

URCC 34

04 Aug 18

Richmond

16-7-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Luiz Firmino

17-6-0-0

Lightweight bout

WSOF 10

Branch vs Taylor

21 Jun 14

Las Vegas

16-6-0-0

TKO

1:37 Punches

Lightweight bout

TKO

Gesias Cavalcante

16-7-1-2

Lightweight bout

WSOF 4

Spong vs Deanda

10 Aug 13

Ontario

15-6-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

DEC

Efrain Escudero

18-5-0-0

Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4

Griffin vs Escudero

02 Nov 12

Las Vegas

15-5-0-0

2:45 Punches

Catchweight-149 bout

Bart Palaszewski

35-14-0-0

Catchweight-149 bout

UFC 137

Penn vs Diaz

29 Oct 11

Las Vegas

Mandalay Bay Events Center

14-5-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Featherweight bout

DEC

Manny Gamburyan

11-5-0-0

Featherweight bout

UFC Live

Kongo vs Barry

26 Jun 11

Pittsburgh

Consol Energy Center

14-4-0-0

DEC

5:00 Split

(29-28, 27-30, 29-28)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Nik Lentz

19-3-2-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 123

Rampage vs Machida

20 Nov 10

Auburn Hills

The Palace of Auburn Hills

14-3-0-0

1:04 Punch

Lightweight bout

Takanori Gomi

31-6-0-1

Lightweight bout

UFC Live

Jones vs Matyushenko

01 Aug 10

San Diego

San Diego Sports Arena

14-2-0-0

DEC

5:00 Split

(30-27, 28-29, 29-28)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Evan Dunham

10-0-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 115

Liddell vs Franklin

12 Jun 10

Vancouver

General Motors Place

13-2-0-0

3:26 Punches

Catchweight-159 bout

Hermes Franca

19-7-0-0

Catchweight-159 bout

UFC 103

Franklin vs Belfort

19 Sep 09

Dallas

American Airlines Center

12-2-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Rafael Dos Anjos

11-3-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC Fight Night

Condit vs Kampmann

01 Apr 09

Nashville

Sommet Center

12-1-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Sean Sherk

34-3-1-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 90

Silva vs Cote

25 Oct 08

Rosemont

Allstate Arena

11-1-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

Lightweight bout

DEC

Marcus Aurelio

16-5-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 86

Jackson vs Griffin

05 Jul 08

Las Vegas

Mandalay Bay Events Center

10-1-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Gleison Tibau

20-3-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 81

Breaking Point

02 Feb 08

Las Vegas

Mandalay Bay Events Center

9-1-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 30-27, 29-28)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Thiago Tavares

12-0-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 76

Knockout

22 Sep 07

Anaheim

Honda Center

8-1-0-0

DEC

5:00 Split

(29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Clay Guida

21-7-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 72

Victory

16 Jun 07

Belfast

The Odyssey

8-0-0-0

DEC

5:00 Unanimous

(29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Lightweight bout

DEC

Frankie Edgar

6-0-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 67

All Or Nothing

03 Feb 07

Las Vegas

Mandalay Bay Events Center

7-0-0-0

SUB

1:50 Rear-Naked Choke

Lightweight bout

SUB

David Lee

2-0-0-0

Lightweight bout

UFC 63

Hughes vs Penn

23 Sep 06

Anaheim

Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim

6-0-0-0

TKO

3:57 Punches

TKO

Duane Ludwig

13-4-0-0

Strikeforce

Revenge

09 Jun 06

San Jose

5-0-0-0

SUB

3:34 Rear-Naked Choke

SUB

Chuck Kim

0-3-0-0

Gladiator Challenge 49

Face Off

08 Apr 06

4-0-0-0

TKO

4:05 Punches

TKO

Melchor Manibusan

0-0-0-0

FFCF 5

Unleashed

27 Jan 06

3-0-0-0

3:14 Punches

Jorge Evangelista

0-0-0-0

Gladiator Challenge 46

Avalanche

11 Dec 05

2-0-0-0

TKO

0:05 Punches

TKO

Urijah Faber

8-0-0-0

Gladiator Challenge 42

Summer Slam

10 Sep 05

1-0-0-0

SUB

2:05 Rear-Naked Choke

SUB

Cody Williams

0-0-0-0

Gladiator Challenge 36

Proving Grounds

09 Apr 05

Porterville

0-0-0-0

TKO

1:16 Punches

TKO

Ryan Frost

0-0-0-0

Gladiator Challenge 32

King Of The Hill

18 Nov 04

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Record

Bart Palaszewski

1 SUB

1 Rear-Naked Choke

Chuck Kim

1 SUB

1 None

Clay Guida

1 SUB

1 Armbar

Cody Williams

1 KO

1 Elbow

David Lee

1 KO

1 Punches

Duane Ludwig

1 TKO

1 Knee Injury

Efrain Escudero

1 TKO

1 Punches

Evan Dunham

1 SUB

1 Rear-Naked Choke

Frankie Edgar

3 KO

1 Knee

Gesias Cavalcante

1 SUB

1 Guillotine Choke

Gleison Tibau

1 DEC

1 Split

Hermes Franca

2 TKO

2 Punches

Jordan Bailey

2 SUB

2 Guillotine Choke

Jorge Evangelista

1 DEC

1 Unanimous

Luiz Firmino

2 DEC

2 Unanimous

Manny Gamburyan

2 TKO

2 Punches

Marcus Aurelio

1 SUB

1 Armbar

Melchor Manibusan

2 TKO

2 Punches

Nik Lentz

2 DEC

1 Split

Rafael Dos Anjos

1 TKO

1 Knee Injury

Ryan Frost

1 TKO

1 Punches

Sean Sherk

1 DEC

1 Split

Takanori Gomi

1 KO

1 Punches

Thiago Tavares

1 TKO

1 Punches

Urijah Faber

1 KO

1 Head Kick

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