Marcus Aurelio vs Tyson Griffin

Marcus Aurelio vs Tyson Griffin: Matchup Breakdown

Marcus Aurelio is 2-4 in the Lightweight division with a 33.3% 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. Tyson Griffin leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin on Jul 5, 2008, won by Tyson Griffin by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Tyson Griffin holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 943 to 926. Career peaks are 1,027 for Marcus Aurelio and 1,109 for Tyson Griffin. Marcus Aurelio has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 2 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Tyson Griffin has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 25.0% of the time.

Marcus Aurelio stands 5' 10" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Tyson Griffin is 5' 6" with a reach of 68", orthodox. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Marcus Aurelio. Marcus Aurelio is 53, Tyson Griffin is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Marcus Aurelio has landed 153 significant strikes at 33.3% accuracy with 5 takedowns and 9:01 of control time. Tyson Griffin has landed 612 at 42.1% with 20 takedowns and 35:15 of control.

They share 3 common opponents: Evan Dunham, Hermes Franca, Clay Guida.