Frankie Edgar vs Tyson Griffin

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At a glance

4Key stats ledof 7 compared0
18-11-1UFC record8-6
FeatherweightDivisionLightweight
951ELO rating: Edgar leads911
0Win streak: Level0
LWLLLLast 5 (old → new)LLLWL
38.9%Finish rate: Edgar leads25.0%
68"Reach: Level68"
5' 6"Height: Level5' 6"
45 yrsAge42 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
60.0Sig. strikes / fight: Edgar leads43.7
2.4Takedowns / fight: Edgar leads1.4

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They have met once

1Edgar leads the series0
  1. Edgar wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 67: All or Nothing · Feb 3, 2007

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

EdgarKODEC
GriffinDEC
5 (27.8%)KO/TKO: Edgar leads1 (12.5%)
2 (11.1%)Submission: Edgar leads1 (12.5%)
11 (61.1%)Decision: Edgar leads6 (75.0%)

Common opponents (2)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

1,801Sig. strikes landed: Edgar leads612
40.5%Strike accuracy: Griffin leads42.1%
3Knockdowns: Edgar leads2
1,195Head strikes: Edgar leads319
344Body strikes: Edgar leads134
262Leg strikes: Edgar leads159

Grappling career totals

73Takedowns landed: Edgar leads20
31.5%Takedown accuracy: Griffin leads45.5%
1h 45mControl time: Edgar leads0h 35m
10Sub. attempts: Level10
3Reversals: Edgar leads1

Career UFC bouts

30Fights: Edgar leads14
18Wins: Edgar leads8
11Losses: Griffin leads6
1Draws0
7Finishes: Edgar leads2
60.0%Win rate: Edgar leads57.1%
3Title wins: Edgar leads0
9Title fights: Edgar leads0
5Best win streak: Edgar leads4
1,293Peak ELO: Edgar leads1,103
199Days / fight: Griffin leads143
135 lbs.Weight145 lbs.

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Frankie Edgar vs Tyson Griffin: Matchup Breakdown

Frankie Edgar is 18-11-1 in the Featherweight division with a 60.0% win rate. Tyson Griffin is 8-6 at Lightweight, winning 57.1% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Frankie Edgar leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 67: All or Nothing on Feb 3, 2007, won by Frankie Edgar by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Frankie Edgar holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 951 to 911. Career peaks are 1,293 for Frankie Edgar and 1,103 for Tyson Griffin. Frankie Edgar has 5 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 18 victories, a 38.9% finish rate. Tyson Griffin has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 25.0% of the time.

Frankie Edgar stands 5' 6" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Tyson Griffin is 5' 6" with a reach of 68", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Frankie Edgar is 45, Tyson Griffin is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Frankie Edgar has landed 1,801 significant strikes at 40.5% accuracy with 73 takedowns and 1h 45m of control time. Tyson Griffin has landed 612 at 42.1% with 20 takedowns and 0h 35m of control.

Frankie Edgar has 9 title fights (3 won) against 0 (0 won) for Tyson Griffin. They share 2 common opponents: Sean Sherk, Hermes Franca.

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Have Frankie Edgar and Tyson Griffin fought before?

Yes. Frankie Edgar and Tyson Griffin have fought once in the UFC. Frankie Edgar won by unanimous decision at UFC 67: All or Nothing on February 3, 2007.

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Who has more UFC wins, Frankie Edgar or Tyson Griffin?

Frankie Edgar has more UFC wins: 18 to 8. Frankie Edgar's UFC record is 18-11-1; Tyson Griffin's is 8-6.

KO/TKO wins: Frankie Edgar 5, Tyson Griffin 1. Submission wins: Frankie Edgar 2, Tyson Griffin 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Frankie Edgar or Tyson Griffin?

Frankie Edgar and Tyson Griffin are the same height: 5'6". Both have a 68-inch reach.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.