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Tyson Griffin

Lightweight 8-6 Retired
Age
42
Height
5' 6"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 L L L W L
Last L vs Bart Palaszewski Oct 29, 2011
1 KO
1 SUB
143 Days/Fight
3.73 Sig Str/Min
0.12 TD/Min
35 Rounds
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Statistics

8Wins
6Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
1 KO/TKO 1 Submission 6 Decision
  • Win rate57.1%8/14
  • Finish rate25%2/8
  • KO rate12.5%1/8
  • Sub rate12.5%1/8

Advanced Stats

42.1% Sig. Strike Acc.
45.5% Takedown Acc.
43.7 Sig. Strikes/Fight
1.4 Takedowns/Fight
0.14 Knockdowns/Fight
2:31 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
52%
Body
22%
Leg
26%
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Career Timeline 14 fights

912 Current ELO
1,103 Prime ELO (Sep 2009)
-88 Career Change

Career Statistics 14 of 14 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Tyson Griffin sits

108th of 1,812 Significant strike defence 65.0% UFC-wide Top 6%
289th of 2,758 Career significant strikes landed 612 UFC-wide Top 11%
191st of 1,825 Strike differential per minute +1.38 UFC-wide Top 11%
317th of 2,779 UFC wins 8 UFC-wide Tied Top 12%
241st of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 20 UFC-wide Tied Top 9%
294th of 2,639 Total octagon time 2h 44m UFC-wide Top 12%
292nd of 2,786 UFC losses 6 UFC-wide Tied Top 11%
52nd of 584 Career significant strikes landed 539 Lightweight Top 9%
304th of 2,758 Career control time 35m 15s UFC-wide Top 12%
257th of 2,786 Longest UFC win streak 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 10%
309th of 1,825 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.35 UFC-wide Top 17%
305th of 2,786 UFC bouts 14 UFC-wide Tied Top 11%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Tyson Griffin is a Lightweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 8-6. Of 8 career wins, 2 have come by finish (1 by knockout and 1 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 912, with a career peak of 1,103.

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What is Tyson Griffin's UFC record?

Tyson Griffin is 8-6 as a Lightweight fighter — 1 by knockout, 1 by submission, 6 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Bart Palaszewski by KO/TKO, Oct 2011. 42nd of 584 at Lightweight for career takedowns (20).

UFC record
8-6
KO/TKO wins
1
Submission wins
1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Tyson Griffin lost to in the UFC?

Tyson Griffin has 6 UFC losses: Frankie Edgar (2007), Sean Sherk (2008), Evan Dunham (2010), Takanori Gomi (2010), Nik Lentz (2010), Bart Palaszewski (2011).

Who did Tyson Griffin fight last?

Tyson Griffin lost to Bart Palaszewski by KO/TKO in round 1 at UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz on October 29, 2011.

How tall is Tyson Griffin and what is the reach?

Tyson Griffin is 5' 6" tall with a 68" reach and weighs 145 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Tyson Griffin had?

Tyson Griffin has had 14 UFC fights: 8 wins, 6 losses.

What is Tyson Griffin's win rate and finish rate?

Tyson Griffin has won 8 of 14 UFC fights, a 57.1% win rate. 2 of those wins came inside the distance, a 25% finish rate: 1 by knockout (12.5%) and 1 by submission (12.5%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Tyson Griffin landed in the UFC?

In 14 UFC fights with official stats, Tyson Griffin has landed 612 significant strikes (42.1% accuracy), 20 takedowns (45.5% of attempts) and 2 knockdowns.

How old is Tyson Griffin?

Tyson Griffin is 42 years old (born April 20, 1984).