Forrest Griffin is a 43 year old Male fighter from United States with a 19-7-0 pro MMA record. Griffin most recently fought Tito Ortiz at UFC 148 on Saturday July 7, 2012. Forrest Griffin beat Tito Ortiz by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night in the Light Heavyweight division.
Forrest Griffin has 19 wins with a 53% finish rate, including 5 by knockout, 7 by submission, 9 by decision.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 18-7-0 | Tito Ortiz |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 148 | 2012-07-07 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 18-6-0 | Maurício Rua |
KO/TKO
R1 1:53
|
UFC 134 | 2011-08-27 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 17-6-0 | Rich Franklin |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 126 | 2011-02-05 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-6-0 | Tito Ortiz |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 106 | 2009-11-21 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 16-5-0 | Anderson Silva |
KO/TKO
R1 3:23
|
UFC 101 | 2009-08-08 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 16-4-0 | Rashad Evans |
KO/TKO
R3 2:46
|
UFC 92 | 2008-12-27 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 15-4-0 | Quinton Jackson |
DEC
R5 5:00
|
UFC 86 | 2008-07-05 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 14-4-0 | Maurício Rua |
SUB
R3 4:45
|
UFC 76 | 2007-09-22 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-4-0 | Hector Ramirez |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 72 | 2007-06-16 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 13-3-0 | Keith Jardine |
KO/TKO
R1 4:41
|
UFC 66 | 2006-12-30 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-3-0 | Stephan Bonnar |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 62 | 2006-08-26 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Loss | 12-2-0 | Tito Ortiz |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 59 | 2006-04-15 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-2-0 | Elvis Sinosic |
KO/TKO
R1 3:22
|
UFC 55 | 2005-10-07 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-2-0 | Bill Mahood |
SUB
R1 2:18
|
UFC 53 | 2005-06-04 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-2-0 | Stephan Bonnar |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale | 2005-04-09 | Light Heavyweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-2-0 | Sam Hoger |
KO/TKO
R2 1:08
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 | 2004-11-03 | Light Heavyweight | TUF |
| Win | 9-2-0 | Alex Schoenauer |
SUB
R1 1:22
|
The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 | 2004-10-25 | Light Heavyweight | TUF |
| Win | 8-2-0 | Edson Ramos |
KO/TKO
R1 1:04
|
Heat FC 2 | 2003-12-18 | Heavyweight | HFC |
| Loss | 8-1-0 | Jeremy Horn |
KO/TKO
R2 3:40
|
IFC 17 | 2003-09-06 | Light Heavyweight | IFC |
| Win | 7-1-0 | Chael Sonnen |
SUB
R1 2:25
|
IFC 17 | 2003-09-06 | Light Heavyweight | IFC |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Ebenezer Fontes Braga |
SUB
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2003-07-31 | HFC | |
| Win | 5-1-0 | Steve Sayegh |
KO/TKO
R1 1:45
|
KOTC | 2002-12-15 | Heavyweight | KOTC |
| Win | 4-1-0 | Travis Fulton |
KO/TKO
R1 5:00
|
Cagefighter Championships 1 | 2002-10-26 | Heavyweight | |
| Win | 3-1-0 | Jeff Monson |
DEC
R4 4:00
|
Regional circuit | 2002-06-29 | ||
| Win | 2-1-0 | Kent Hensley |
SUB
R1 2:26
|
IKF | 2002-04-12 | Light Heavyweight | ISCF |
| Win | 1-1-0 | Jason Braswell |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2002-01-26 | WEF | |
| Win | 0-1-0 | Wiehan Lesh |
SUB
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2001-11-24 | ||
| Loss | 0-0-0 | Dan Severn |
DEC
R3 4:00
|
Regional circuit | 2001-10-27 | Heavyweight | WEF |
Griffin made his professional debut against Dan Severn on October 27, 2001, fighting on the main card of the regional circuit.
He lost his first MMA fight, losing to Dan Severn who carried a 47-6-4 professional MMA record into the fight.
Forrest Griffin lost to Dan Severn by Decision at 4:00 of Round 3.
Griffin made his debut in the UFC against Stephan Bonnar on April 9, 2005, fighting on the co-main event of The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale having compiled a 9-2-0 professional MMA record.
Forrest Griffin beat Stephan Bonnar by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Since his debut, Griffin has gone on to fight a total of 15 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 10-5-0.
Griffin won the Tournament Championship defeating Stephan Bonnar on April 9, 2005 at The Ultimate Fighter 1 Finale.
This was Griffin's 1st UFC championship fight.
Forrest Griffin beat Stephan Bonnar by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3.
Griffin won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship defeating Quinton Jackson on July 5, 2008 at UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin.
This was Griffin's 2nd UFC championship fight.
Forrest Griffin beat Quinton Jackson by Decision at 5:00 of Round 5. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Griffin lost his UFC Light Heavyweight title to Rashad Evans on December 27, 2008 at UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008.
The loss meant that Griffin had made no successful defences of the UFC light heavyweight title.
Forrest Griffin lost to Rashad Evans by KO/TKO at 2:46 of Round 3. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Griffin's last win came against Tito Ortiz at UFC 148 on Saturday July 7, 2012. Forrest Griffin beat Tito Ortiz by Decision at 5:00 of Round 3. Both fighters earned a post-fight bonus, after the bout was awarded Fight of the Night.
Griffin is not currently booked for any fights.
Griffin's last loss came against Maurício Rua at UFC 134 on Saturday August 27, 2011. Forrest Griffin lost to Maurício Rua by KO/TKO at 1:53 of Round 1.
Griffin has fought 15 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 10-5-0.
Griffin has knocked out 5 opponents.
Griffin has submitted 7 opponents.
Griffin has been knocked out 5 times.
Griffin has never been submitted.
