Forrest Griffin
Birthday: 1979-07-01
AGE: 33
Athens, Georgia
United States
AGE: 33
Athens, GeorgiaUnited States
Height
6'3"
190.5 cm Weight
205 lbs
92.99 kg
6'3"
190.5 cm Weight
205 lbs
92.99 kg
Association: Xtreme Couture / Throwdown
Class: Light Heavyweight
Wins
19
3 KO/TKO (16%)
7 SUBMISSIONS (37%)
9 DECISIONS (47%)
Losses
7
5 KO/TKO (71%)
0 SUBMISSIONS (0%)
2 DECISIONS (29%)
Fight History
| Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
| win | Tito Ortiz | UFC 148 - Silva vs. Sonnen 2 Jul / 07 / 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti |
3 | 5:00 |
| loss | Mauricio Rua | UFC 134 - Silva vs. Okami Aug / 27 / 2011 |
KO (Punches) Marc Goddard |
1 | 1:53 |
| win | Rich Franklin | UFC 126 - Silva vs. Belfort Feb / 05 / 2011 |
Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti |
3 | 5:00 |
| win | Tito Ortiz | UFC 106 - Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 Nov / 21 / 2009 |
Decision (Split) Josh Rosenthal |
3 | 5:00 |
| loss | Anderson Silva | UFC 101 - Declaration Aug / 08 / 2009 |
KO (Punch) Kevin Mulhall |
1 | 3:23 |
| loss | Rashad Evans | UFC 92 - The Ultimate 2008 Dec / 27 / 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Steve Mazzagatti |
3 | 2:46 |
| win | Quinton Jackson | UFC 86 - Jackson vs. Griffin Jul / 05 / 2008 |
Decision (Unanimous) Yves Lavigne |
5 | 5:00 |
| win | Mauricio Rua | UFC 76 - Knockout Sep / 22 / 2007 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Steve Mazzagatti |
3 | 4:45 |
| win | Hector Ramirez | UFC 72 - Victory Jun / 16 / 2007 |
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean |
3 | 5:00 |
| loss | Keith Jardine | UFC 66 - Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 Dec / 30 / 2006 |
TKO (Punches) John McCarthy |
1 | 4:41 |
| win | Stephan Bonnar | UFC 62 - Liddell vs. Sobral Aug / 26 / 2006 |
Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti |
3 | 5:00 |
| loss | Tito Ortiz | UFC 59 - Reality Check Apr / 15 / 2006 |
Decision (Split) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
| win | Elvis Sinosic | UFC 55 - Fury Oct / 07 / 2005 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 3:22 |
| win | Bill Mahood | UFC 53 - Heavy Hitters Jun / 04 / 2005 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) N/A |
1 | 2:18 |
| win | Stephan Bonnar | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale Apr / 09 / 2005 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
| win | Edson Ramos | Heat FC 2 - Evolution Dec / 18 / 2003 |
KO (Punch) N/A |
1 | 1:04 |
| loss | Jeremy Horn | IFC - Global Domination Sep / 06 / 2003 |
KO (Head Kick) N/A |
2 | 3:40 |
| win | Chael Sonnen | IFC - Global Domination Sep / 06 / 2003 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) N/A |
1 | 2:25 |
| win | Ebenezer Fontes Braga | Heat FC 1 - Genesis Jul / 31 / 2003 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) N/A |
1 | N/A |
| win | Steve Sayegh | KOTC 20 - Crossroads Dec / 15 / 2002 |
Submission (Punches) N/A |
1 | 1:45 |
| win | Travis Fulton | CC 1 - Halloween Heat Oct / 26 / 2002 |
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) N/A |
1 | 5:00 |
| win | Jeff Monson | WEFC 1 - Bring It On Jun / 29 / 2002 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
4 | 4:00 |
| win | Kent Hensley | ISCF - Battle at the Brewery Apr / 12 / 2002 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) N/A |
1 | 2:26 |
| win | Jason Braswell | RSF 7 - Animal Instinct Jan / 26 / 2002 |
Decision (Split) N/A |
3 | 5:00 |
| win | Wiehan Lesh | Pride and Honor - Pride and Honor Nov / 24 / 2001 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) N/A |
1 | N/A |
| loss | Dan Severn | RSF 5 - New Blood Conflict Oct / 27 / 2001 |
Decision (Unanimous) N/A |
3 | 4:00 |
Amateur Fights
| Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
| win | Kevin Jordan | GT - Gauntlet Trials 3 Aug / 26 / 2001 |
Submission (Arm Bar) N/A |
0 | 0:00 |
| win | Kevin Brooks | GT - Gauntlet Trials 3 Aug / 26 / 2001 |
Injury Default (Injured Falling Through Ropes) N/A |
0 | 0:00 |
| win | Keith Blizzard | ISCF - Submission Fighting Open 7 May / 19 / 2001 |
Submission (Arm Bar) N/A |
0 | 0:00 |
| win | Jimmy Jennings | ISCF - Submission Fighting Open 7 May / 19 / 2001 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) N/A |
0 | 0:00 |
| win | Keith Blizzard | ISCF - Submission Fighting Open 6 Mar / 10 / 2001 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) N/A |
0 | 0:00 |
| win | Sean Gray | ISCF - Submission Fighting Open 6 Mar / 10 / 2001 |
Submission (Arm Bar) N/A |
0 | 0:00 |
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