| Pro Record: | 18-7-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
| Team: | Xtreme Couture |
| Age: | 34 |
| Sex: | Male |
| Height: | 6 Feet. 3 Inch(es). |
| Weight: | 205 lbs. |
| Out of: | Las Vegas, NV |
| Born: | Columbus, OH |
Forrest Griffin is best known for being the first winner of the reality show, The Ultimate Fighter, which is touted as bringing MMA into the mainstream. Griffin also appeared as one of the coaches on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest, which aired on Spike TV. After the show, Griffin beat Quinton "Rampage" Jackson by unanimous decision, becoming the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. On December 27, 2008, Griffin lost his title to Rashad Evans by TKO.
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Forrest Griffin's Professional Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | ||
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08/27/2011 | Loss | Mauricio Rua | UFC 134 Silva vs. Okami | KO | 1 | 1:53 | |
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02/05/2011 | Win | Rich Franklin | UFC 126: Belfort vs. Silva | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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11/21/2009 | Win | Tito Ortiz | UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 | Decision Split Decision | 3 | ||
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08/08/2009 | Loss | Anderson Silva | UFC 101 Declaration | KO Strike | 1 | 3:23 | |
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12/27/2008 | Loss | Rashad Evans | UFC 92: The Ultimate 2008 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 3 | 2:46 |
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07/05/2008 | Win | Quinton Jackson | UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin | Decision Unanimous Decision | 5 |
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| NSF | 09/22/2007 | Win | Mauricio Rua | UFC 76: Knock-Out | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 3 | 4:45 | |
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06/16/2007 | Win | Hector Ramirez | UFC 72: Victory | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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12/30/2006 | Loss | Keith Jardine | UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 4:41 | |
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08/26/2006 | Win | Stephan Bonnar | UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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04/15/2006 | Loss | Tito Ortiz | UFC 59: Reality Check | Decision Split Decision | 5 | ||
| NSF | 10/07/2005 | Win | Elvis Sinosic | UFC 55: Fury | TKO/RSC | 1 | 3:22 | |
| NSF | 06/04/2005 | Win | Bill Mahood | UFC 53: Heavy Hitters | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 2:18 | |
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04/09/2005 | Win | Stephan Bonnar | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Finale | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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* 11/03/2004 | Win | Sam Hoger | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 | TKO/RSC | 2 | 1:08 | |
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* 10/25/2004 | Win | Alex Schoenauer | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 | Submission Strikes | 1 | 1:22 | |
| NSF | 12/18/2003 | Win | Edson Paredao | Heat FC 2 - Evolution | KO Strike | 1 | 1:04 | |
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09/06/2003 | Win | Chael Sonnen | International Fighting Championship: Global Domination | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 2:25 | |
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09/06/2003 | Loss | Jeremy Horn | International Fighting Championship: Global Domination | TKO/RSC | 2 | 3:30 |
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| NSF | 07/31/2003 | Win | Ebenezer Braga | Heat Fighting Championships 1 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | ||
| NSF | 12/15/2002 | Win | Steve Sayegh | King of the Cage 20: Crossroads | Submission Strikes | 1 | 1:45 |
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| NSF | 10/26/2002 | Win | Travis Fulton | Cagefighter Championships 1 | TKO/RSC Doctor Stoppage from a Cut | 1 | 5:00 | |
| NSF | 06/29/2002 | Win | Jeff Monson | World Extreme Fighting Championships 1: Bring It On | Decision | 4 |
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| NSF | 04/12/2002 | Win | Kent Hensley | International Sport Combat Federation: Battle at the Brewery 2002 | Submission Triangle Choke | 1 | 2:26 | |
| NSF | 01/26/2002 | Win | Jason Braswell | Reality Superfighting: Animal Instinct | Decision Split Decision | 3 | ||
| NSF | 11/24/2001 | Win | Weihahn Leshe | Pride and Honor | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 0:00 | |
| NSF | 10/27/2001 | Loss | Daniel Severn | Reality Superfighting: New Blood Conflict II | Decision | 3 |
Forrest Griffin's Amateur Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | ||
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| NSF | 08/26/2001 | Win | Kevin Brooks | Gauntlet Trials 3 | Disqualification Injured Falling Through Ropes | |||
| NSF | 08/26/2001 | Win | Kevin Jordan | Gauntlet Trials 3 | Submission Arm Bar | |||
| NSF | 05/19/2001 | Win | Jimmy Jennings | Submission Fighting Open 7 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 0:00 | ||
| NSF | 05/19/2001 | Win | Keith Blizzard | Submission Fighting Open 7 | Submission Arm Bar | 0:00 | ||
| NSF | 03/10/2001 | Win | Sean Gray | Submission Fighting Open 6 | Submission Arm Bar | 0:00 | ||
| NSF | 03/10/2001 | Win | Keith Blizzard | Submission Fighting Open 6 | Submission Rear Naked Choke | 0:00 |
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Bout results verified by an official State, Tribal, Provincial, or Municipal Commission. |
| NSF: | Non Sanctioned Fight |
| * : | For a variety of reasons, including weight disparity and the demands of entertainment, Exhibition Bouts are held, in which the contest is unscripted and hard fought, but the results do not count on a fighter's Official Record. |
| NC: | Fight Declared No Contest |
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