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Tyson Griffin

Inactive · Orthodox · 168 cm · reach 173 cm
Elo rating
1544 ±36
LCB 1497
Rank
UFC record
8-6-0
KO 1 · Sub 1 · Dec 6
Streak
-1
Δ90d -3 · Δ1y -3
Last fight
Oct 29, 2011
L by KO

Elo history

14 fights · tap & drag
Sep 23, 2006 — W vs David Lee Δ+33Feb 3, 2007 — L vs Frankie Edgar Δ-31Jun 16, 2007 — W vs Clay Guida Δ+29Sep 22, 2007 — W vs Thiago Tavares Δ+31Feb 2, 2008 — W vs Gleison Tibau Δ+29Jul 5, 2008 — W vs Marcus Aurelio Δ+14Oct 25, 2008 — L vs Sean Sherk Δ-18Apr 1, 2009 — W vs Rafael Dos Anjos Δ+11Sep 19, 2009 — W vs Hermes Franca Δ+16Jun 12, 2010 — L vs Evan Dunham Δ-17Aug 1, 2010 — L vs Takanori Gomi Δ-24Nov 20, 2010 — L vs Nik Lentz Δ-15Jun 26, 2011 — W vs Manvel Gamburyan Δ+12Oct 29, 2011 — L vs Bart Palaszewski Δ-22 14621509155716051653 20072008200920102011 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":156.8,"elo":1533,"date":"2006-09-23","opp":"David Lee","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":84.9,"y":191.7,"elo":1502,"date":"2007-02-03","opp":"Frankie Edgar","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":2,"x":145.7,"y":159.6,"elo":1531,"date":"2007-06-16","opp":"Clay Guida","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":3,"x":190.6,"y":125.1,"elo":1562,"date":"2007-09-22","opp":"Thiago Tavares","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":4,"x":251.4,"y":93.2,"elo":1591,"date":"2008-02-02","opp":"Gleison Tibau","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":5,"x":321.9,"y":78.2,"elo":1604,"date":"2008-07-05","opp":"Marcus Aurelio","result":"W","delta":14},{"i":6,"x":373.1,"y":98.1,"elo":1586,"date":"2008-10-25","opp":"Sean Sherk","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":7,"x":445.4,"y":86.1,"elo":1597,"date":"2009-04-01","opp":"Rafael Dos Anjos","result":"W","delta":11},{"i":8,"x":523.7,"y":68.3,"elo":1613,"date":"2009-09-19","opp":"Hermes Franca","result":"W","delta":16},{"i":9,"x":645.4,"y":87.1,"elo":1596,"date":"2010-06-12","opp":"Evan Dunham","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":10,"x":668.3,"y":114.1,"elo":1572,"date":"2010-08-01","opp":"Takanori Gomi","result":"L","delta":-24},{"i":11,"x":719.1,"y":131.3,"elo":1556,"date":"2010-11-20","opp":"Nik Lentz","result":"L","delta":-15},{"i":12,"x":818.8,"y":118.1,"elo":1568,"date":"2011-06-26","opp":"Manvel Gamburyan","result":"W","delta":12},{"i":13,"x":876,"y":142.5,"elo":1546,"date":"2011-10-29","opp":"Bart Palaszewski","result":"L","delta":-22}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Oct 29, 2011 Bart Palaszewski L -22
Jun 26, 2011 Manvel Gamburyan W +12
Nov 20, 2010 Nik Lentz L -15
Aug 1, 2010 Takanori Gomi L -24
Jun 12, 2010 Evan Dunham L -17

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
3.50 avg 3.92
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
42% avg 49%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
2.21 avg 3.15
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
65% avg 57%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
1.71 avg 1.44
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
45% avg 41%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
60% avg 64%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.86 avg 0.45
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
3 avg 3
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
25%
2 / 8
Finish rate
KO
1
13% of wins
SUB
1
13% of wins
DEC
6
75% of wins
KO: 1 (13%) 1 Sub: 1 (13%) 1 Dec: 6 (75%) 6
Finishes by round
2 total
R1
1 50%
R2
1 50%
R3
R4
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1524
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
7.8
actual 0 vs expected