Tyson Griffin

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Team NorCal Fighting Alliance
Age 40
Gender Male
Height 5' 6"
Weight Class Lightweight

Tyson Griffin is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 17 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 17-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 8 months, 17 days
Rounds Fought 50.8
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 4 years, 1 month, 13 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 17 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 6 3 8
Losses 3 0 5
Finish Rate 52.9%
Finished Rate 37.5%
Win by Decision Rate 47.1%
Loss by Decision Rate 62.5%
Win by KO Rate 35.3%
Loss by KO Rate 37.5%
Win by SUB Rate 17.6%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 01:16
Fastest KO 01:16
Fastest SUB 01:50
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 09:36
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 11:18
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 08/04/2018 W
(16-8-0)
Jordan Bailey
(7-7-0)
LW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
URCC 34
3 05:00
OFF 06/21/2014 L
(16-7-0)
Luiz Carvalho Jr.
(20-10-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.2 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
WSOF 10
3 05:00
OFF 08/10/2013 L
(16-6-0)
JZ Souza
(23-12-1)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 156.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
World Series of Fighting 4
3 01:37
OFF 11/02/2012 W
(15-6-0)
Efrain Escudero
(29-17-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4
3 05:00
OFF 10/29/2011 L
(15-5-0)
Bart Palaszewski
(35-17-0)
FTW
( 149.0 * vs. 146.0 )
TKO/RSC
UFC 137 : Penn vs. Diaz
1 02:45
OFF 06/26/2011 W
(14-5-0)
Manny Gamburyan
(15-12-0)
FTW
( 145.8 vs. 145.8 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Live Marquardt vs. Story
3 05:00
OFF 11/20/2010 L
(14-4-0)
Nik Lentz
(28-12-2)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 123: Jackson vs. Machida
3 05:00
OFF 08/01/2010 L
(14-3-0)
Takanori Gomi
(37-15-0)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 154.0 )
KO
UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko
1 01:04
OFF 06/12/2010 L
(14-2-0)
Evan Dunham
(18-9-1)
LW
( 154.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin
3 05:00
OFF 09/19/2009 W
(13-2-0)
Hermes Franca
(26-20-0)
WW
( 155.5 vs. 159.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort
2 03:26
OFF 04/01/2009 W
(12-2-0)
Rafael Dos Anjos
(32-17-0)
LW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann
3 05:00
OFF 10/25/2008 L
(12-1-0)
Sean Sherk
(34-4-1)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 156.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 90: Silva vs. Cote
3 05:00
OFF 07/05/2008 W
(11-1-0)
Marcus Aurelio
(21-10-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin
3 05:00
OFF 02/02/2008 W
(10-1-0)
Gleison Tibau
(34-19-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 156.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 81: Breaking Point
3 05:00
NRB 09/22/2007 W
(9-1-0)
Thiago Tavares
(24-11-1)
LW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 76: Knock-Out
3 05:00
OFF 06/16/2007 W
(8-1-0)
Clay Guida
(38-25-0)
LW
( 155.0 vs. 155.0 )
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 72: Victory
3 05:00
OFF 02/03/2007 L
(8-0-0)
Frankie Edgar
(23-11-1)
LW
( 156.0 vs. 154.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 67: All or Nothing
3 05:00
NRB 09/23/2006 W
(7-0-0)
Dave Lee
(9-4-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 63: Penn vs. Hughes
1 01:50
OFF 06/09/2006 W
(6-0-0)
Duane Ludwig
(21-14-0)
LW
( 155.5 vs. 155.5 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Strikeforce 2: Revenge
1 03:57
NRB 04/08/2006 W
(5-0-0)
Chuck Kim
(6-7-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Gladiator Challenge 49: Face Off
1 03:34
NRB 01/28/2006 W
(4-0-0)
Marvin Manibusan
(0-2-0)
TKO/RSC
Fury Full-Contact Fighting 5: Unleashed
1 04:05
NRB 12/11/2005 W
(3-0-0)
Jorge Evangelista
(8-3-1)
KO
Gladiator Challenge 46: Alalanche
1 03:14
NRB 09/10/2005 W
(2-0-0)
Urijah Faber
(35-11-0)
TKO/RSC
Gladiator Challenge 42: Summer Slam
3 00:00
NRB 04/09/2005 W
(1-0-0)
Cody Williams
(0-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Gladiator Challenge 36: Proving Ground
1 02:05
NRB 11/18/2004 W
(0-0-0)
Ryan Frost
(0-1-0)
TKO/RSC
Gladiator Challenge 32: King of the Hill
1 01:16

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class